Biology Basics for Grade 6

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Hierarchical organization from atoms to organisms

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→ Molecules → Cells → Tissues → Organs → Organ Systems → Organisms

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Cell Theory

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living things are made of cells; cells are the basic unit of life; all cells come from pre-existing cells.

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Eukaryotic Cells

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with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Prokaryotic Cells

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without a nucleus, such as bacteria.

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Plant Cell vs. Animal Cell

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cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts; animal cells do not.

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Function of the Cell Membrane

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what enters and exits the cell.

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Photosynthesis

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by which plants use sunlight to make food.

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Cellular Respiration

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of releasing energy from food.

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ATP

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currency of the cell.

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DNA Location

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in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.