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Review for 7Sci IA2 - cells, organelles, respiration, photosynthesis, mitosis

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Testable question   A question that is factual, quantifiable (has numbers), and can be answered with a scientific experiment  
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Independent variable   Variable that's manipulated or changed by the scientist  
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Dependent variable   Variable that is measured for the results of the experiment  
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Constant   Things that need to stay the same in an experiment You should only change one thing  
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Control group   The group that doesn't receive the independent variable and is used for comparison Either normal, 0, or none  
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Experimental group   The groups that receive the independent variable  
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Cell   Smallest unit of life Make up all living things  
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Organelle   Small structures that carry out specific functions/jobs in the cell  
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Nucleus   Control center of plant and animal cells Contains genes/DNA  
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DNA   Genetic material that contains instructions for a cell/organism  
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Cell membrane   Outer boundary that controls what can enter and exit a cell  
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Cytoplasm   Fluid that fills the cell Organelles float around here  
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Unicellular   A living thing that's made of one cell  
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Multicellular   Living thing made of many cells  
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Vacuole   Stores waste and water for the cell  
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Chloroplast   Organelle that makes food for plant cells Uses sun energy to make glucose/sugar  
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Cell Wall   Rigid outer layer that provides support and structure for plant and bacteria cells  
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Mitochondria   Organelle that breaks down glucose/sugar to create ATP energy for the cell  
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Golgi apparatus   Packages and ships proteins for the cell  
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Ribosomes   Make proteins for the cell  
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Photosynthesis   Process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food (glucose) Takes place in chloroplasts  
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Cellular respiration   Process where cells break down food/glucose to create ATP energy  
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Microscope   Tool used to view super small objects like cells  
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Animal cells   Usually round No cell wall or chloroplasts  
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Plant cells   Typically square/rectangle Contain a cell wall and chloroplasts  
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