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CP Cells, Cell Spec
cell spec, cell membrane
Question | Answer |
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cell specialization | ability of different cells to perform specific functions in a multicellular organism, that are activated by genes. |
cell wall | Provides structure for the PLANT cell. |
chloroplast | Contain chlorophyll for photosynthesis. Change light energy into chemical energy. |
cytoplasm | Fluid material inside the cell. Contains the structures of the cell. |
eukaryote | complex cell that has nucleus and membrane bond organelles. |
hormones | substance released by glands to produce change from within. |
mitochondria | organelle of a eukaryotic cell that converts food into energy called ATP. |
nucleus | organelle that houses the DNA of eukaryotic cells |
organ | A group of tissues working together to perform a specific function. |
organelle | subcellular structure that has a special function. |
organism | simplest form of life. |
plasma membrane | thin layer on the surface of all cells, consisting mainly of lipids and proteins. |
plasmid – | circular piece of bacterial DNA |
prokaryote | a cell without a nucleus |
ribosome | organelle on which proteins are synthesized. |
semi/permeable plasma membrane | allows passage of only certain types of molecules |
vacuole | Storage area in the cell |