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Cell Vocab

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The basic unit of structure and function in an organism   Cell  
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The process of change to produce a more complex organism   Development  
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The act of becoming larger   Growth  
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The maintenance of the same body conditions (ex. Temp) no matter what the environmental conditions are   Homeostasis  
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A living thing   Organism  
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To produce offspring   Reproduce  
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The mistaken idea that living things come from nonliving things   Spontaneous Generation  
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A single-celled organism   Unicellular  
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Organisms that are composed of many cells   Multicellular  
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Organisms that make their own food   Autotroph  
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Organisms that cannot make their own food   Heterotroph  
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All living things are composed of cells. Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things. All cells are produced from other cells   Cell Theory  
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A cell organelle that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell   Cell Membrane  
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A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants   Cell Wall  
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The cell organelle that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food for the cell   Chloroplast  
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The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus that is a clear, thick, gel-like fluid   Cytoplasm  
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A passageway that carries proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.   Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)  
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A cell organelle that produces most of the energy the cell needs to carry out its functions   Mitochondria  
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A cell organelle that controls the cell’s activities   Nucleus  
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A cell organelle that makes proteins   Ribosomes  
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A cell organelle that stores food, waste, and water for the cell   Vacuole  
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