Cells

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What controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell?

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Cell membrane

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Are all living things composed of one or more cells?

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True

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What is the basic unit of structure and function in all living things?

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Cell

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To keep things in and out of the cell

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How do animal and plant cells differ in shape?

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Animal cells are irregular in shape; plant cells are regular in shape.

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What is the jelly-like substance inside a cell called?

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Cytoplasm

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What organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?

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Mitochondrion

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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To store genetic information and control cell activities.

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What structure provides support and protection to plant cells?

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Cell wall

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins.

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