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2017~7th~Chapter 3

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Definition
organism   a complete living thing  
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cell   the tiny, living, structural, and functional unit of all living things  
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cytoplasm   all the material, except for the nucleus, inside a cell  
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unicellular organism   a living thing composed entirely of one cell  
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multicellular organism   a living thing that is composed of more than one cell  
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tissue   a group of similar cells that together perform a special function  
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colonial organism   a living thing that is composed of a group of similar cells living together  
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energy   the ability to do work  
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physical life   a characteristic produced when organized systems of non-living substances use energy  
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spiritual life   man's relationship with God  
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cell theory   the theory that all living things are mad up of microscopic units called cells  
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3 points of the cell theory   All cells come from preexisting cells, All living things are made of cells and the product of cells, The functions of living things are preformed by the cells they are made from  
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molecule   the smallest unit existing as a particular substance  
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carbohydrate   a substance that contains only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen  
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protein   a substance made of long chains of amino acids  
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nucleic acid   a molecule that contains the genetic information of a cell (DNA & RNA)  
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lipid   a substance such as fat or oil  
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5 characteristics of living things   they...have life spans, can reproduce, grow, are made of cells, require energy  
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2 ways organisms might obtain energy   turns food into energy, gathers sunlight  
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4 basic functions of all living cells   cells... use energy, manufacture materials, respond to their environment, reproduce themselves  
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4 categories of molecules found in cells   carbohydrates, proteins, nucleic acids, lipids  
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1 function of protein in a cell   life-supporting process  
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2 major types of nucleic acids   DNA, RNA  
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Why do organisms need energy to live?   they would die  
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Why do all living things need amino acids?   it is necessary for a protein molecule  
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Why are enzymes important to living things?   help change substance with out being permanently changed  
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Are all fats harmful?   no, you need them for membranes  
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