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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |