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the structural & functional unit of all living organisms (what a living thing is made of & what makes it work) It is sometimes called "building block" of life | cell |
makes something look larger,but does not actually enlarge the physical size of the object. | magnify |
a theory about the relationship between cells and living things. | cell theory |
a specialized structure in a cell | organelle |
the control center of the cell | nucleus |
contains the material of the cell | chromosomes |
contains the information that determines the traits of an organism, hereditary material | genetic material |
surrounds the cell, controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell. | cell membrane |
the watery fluid that contains the organelles of the cell | cytoplasm |
provides the cell with energy. | mitochondrion |
the process by which food and oxygen are converted to energy, carbon dioxide, and the water. vacuole a storage area for food and water. | cell respiration |
organelle that contains the green pigment chlorophyll used in photosynthesis | chloroplast |