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7th Science U3 L1&2

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atom   the smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of the element  
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element   a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means  
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cell theory   the theory that states 1.all living things are made up of cells, 2.cells are the basic unit of organisms 3. each cell in a multicellular organism has a specific job and 4. cells come only from existing cells.  
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organic compound   a covalently bonded compound that contains carbon  
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protein   a molecule that is made up of amino acids and that is needed to build and repair body structures and to regulate processes in the body  
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carbohydrates   a class of molecules that includes sugars, starches, and fiber; contains carbon, hydrogen and oxygen  
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lipid   a fat molecule or a molecule tha has similar properties; examples include oils, waxes, and steroids  
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nucleic acid   a molecule made up of subunits called nucleotides  
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cytoskeleton   the cytoplasmic network of protein filaments that plays an essential role in cell movement, shape, and division  
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mitochondrion   in eukaryotic cells, the organelle that is the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell  
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ribosome   a cell organelle composed of RNA and protein; the site of protein synthesis  
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endoplasmic reticulum   a system of membranes that is found in a cell’s cytoplasm and that assists in the production, processing, and transport of proteins and in the production of lipids  
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Golgi complex   a cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell  
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cell wall   a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell  
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vacuole   a fluid-filled vesicle found in the cytoplasm of plant cells or protozoans  
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chloroplast   an organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs  
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lysosome   a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes  
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