Structure and Function of Life

a group of organs that work together

• organ system

• tissue

• cells

• organelle

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What are the functions that a living thing must carry out in order to stay alive and produce more of it's own kind?

• cells

• life processes

• nutrients

• photosynthesize 

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This is a thin layer surrounding all cells that allows water and dissolved materials to pass into and out of the cell.

• nucleus 

• vacuole 

• cell membrane

• chloroplast 

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This is a jellylike substance that fills much of the cell.

• cell membrane 

• cytoplasm 

• chloroplast

• vaculoe 

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This is the tough outer covering of a plant cell.

• vacuole 
• chloroplasts
• nucleus
• cell wall

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This is the large storage area within a cell.

• nucleus 

• vacuole

• chloroplast 

• cell membrane 

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This is the control center of a cell.

• nucleus

• vacuole 

• cytoplasm

• cell wall

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This is a cell structure in which food-making occurs. It contains a green-colored pigment chlorophyll.

• chloroplasts

• cytoplasm

• vacuole 

• nucleus 

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What is one thing a plant cell has, but an animal cell does not?

• nucleus 

• cell membrane

• cell wall

• vacuole 

What is another thing a plant cell has, but an animal cell does not?

• vacuole 

• chloroplasts 

• cell membrane

• nucleus 

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