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- 6. Organelle that stores food, water, minerals, enzymes, and waste.
- 7. Prokaryotic cells are less complex and smaller than eukaryotic cells (T/F).
- 10. The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism. Typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane, which is either eukaryotic or prokaryotic.
- 12. Is any eukaryotic organism (that is, an organism whose cells contain a cell nucleus) that is not an animal, plant, or fungus.
- 13. Chloroplasts and chlorophyll are found in both plant and animal cells (T/F).
- 14. When an organism responds to light in their environment.
- 16. An organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus.
- 17. This structure is used for water regulation, pumping out excess water (2 words).
- 19. All cells contain this liquid jelly material.
- 21. When an organism responds to a certain chemical in their environment.
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- 1. Prokaryotes don't have this and so their DNA is scattered throughout their cytoplasm.
- 2. States that living things are composed of one or more cells, that the cell is the basic unit of life, and that cells arise from existing cells (2 words).
- 3. A microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane or other specialized organelles.
- 4. Cilia, Pseudopods, and ______ help cells move around.
- 5. What are cell walls made out of?
- 8. Where proteins are produced for the cell.
- 9. Term used to describe the cell membrane; allows for only certain things to enter the cell.
- 11. Region in unicellular organisms that draws them toward sunlight so protist chloroplasts can make food.
- 15. The phospholipid _______ consists of two layers of phospholipids, with a hydrophobic, or water-hating, interior, and a hydrophilic, or water-loving, exterior.
- 18. Energy produced by the mitochondria.
- 20. Plant cells contain both a cell membrane and a cell ____.