Cells

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A cell is...

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the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms.

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The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of eukaryotic cells.

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Nucleus.

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What important material is contained in the nucleus?

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DNA.

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Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.

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eukaryotes.

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Every living organism is made up of one or more cells.

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True.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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It controls what enters and leaves the cell.

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What are prokaryotic cells?

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Cells that do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles.

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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 responsible for energy production in cells?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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They are responsible for protein synthesis.