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Chapter 7.1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DNA | genetic material |
| Nucleus | stores DNA |
| Prokaryotes | has NO nucleus, membrane-bound organelles |
| Eukaryotes | contains nucleus |
| Cytoplasm | jelly like structure that makes up the "empty space" in the cell, the floor of the cell "factory" |
| Cell membrane | thin, flexible barrier surrounding the outside of the cell |
| Cell theory | All living things are made up of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, new cells are produced from existing cells. |
| Bacteria | Prokaryote |
| Animal cell | Eukaryote |
| Plant cell | Eukaryote |
| Unicellular organisms | Prokaryotes |
| Multicellular organisms | Eukaryotes |
| Cell | the building blocks of life |
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