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Science Ch 2 Review

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smallest structure that carries out activities necessary for life   cell  
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structure that performs a specific function within a cell   organelle  
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all cells share these 3 features   cell membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm  
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the outer covering of the cell   cell membrane  
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In addition to the cell membrane plants have this outer covering   cell wall  
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controls activities of a cell and carries genetic information   nucleus  
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gel-like material that surrounds all parts of the cell within the cell membrane   cytoplasm  
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Special organelle found in plants that combines energy from sunlight with water and CO2 to create glucose   chloroplast  
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Process of combining energy from sunlight with water and CO2 to create glucose   photosynthesis  
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the spread of particles evenly through a liquid or gas   diffusion  
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the simplest kind of diffusion in which particles move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration   passive transport  
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diffusion through a membrane in which certain particles are filtered out   osmosis  
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movement of particles from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration (requires energy)   active transport  
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green pigment found in cloropolasts that allow them to capture energy from sunlight   chlorophyll  
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this simple sugar is created during photosynthesis   glucose  
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organelle in which respiration takes place   mitochondria  
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this process is the opposite of photosynthesis   respiration  
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the process which allows organisms to grow   cell division  
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as cells divide they differentiate and ...   specialize  
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a group of cells that have a common structure and function   tissue  
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type of cells that cover surfaces   epithelial  
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type of tissue that joins other tissues together   connective  
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tissue that creates movement   muscle  
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several types of tissue that work together to perform one or more functions   organ  
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system that provides body with oxygen   circulatory system  
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system that removes liquid wastes   urinary system  
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system that supports body and enables movement   musculoskeletal system  
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system that obtains nutrients from food   digestive system  
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system that contols movements and other organs   nervous system  
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largest organ in the human body   skin  
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system that produces hormones to signal changes in the body   endocrine system  
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chemicals produced by glands that act as messengers in the body   hormones  
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