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ch.1 science key concepts

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discovering cells   the invention of the microscope made the discovery of the cell possible  
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discovering cells   the cell theory states that: all living things are made of cells; cells are the basic units of life; all cells come from other cells  
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looking inside cells   the cell membrane protects the cell and controls what substances enter and leave it  
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looking inside cells   the nucleus is the cells control center  
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looking inside cells   organelles in the cytoplasm perform many vital functions  
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chemical compounds in cells   the groups of organic compounds found in living things are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids  
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chemical compounds in cells   without water, mst chemical reactions within cells could not take place  
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the cell in its environment   substances can move into and out of a cell by diffusion,osmosis, or active transport  
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the cell in its environment   diffusion is the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. osmosisis the diffusion of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane  
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the cell in its environment   active transport requires the cell to use energy while passive transport does not  
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the cell in its environment   if a cell grew too large, it could not function well enough to survive  
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