Cell Structure Flashcards
1
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Cell
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The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
2
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Nucleus
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A structure that contains genetic material and controls the activities of the cell
3
Q
Chromosome
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A thread like structure of colied DNA found in the nucleus of cells
4
Q
DNA
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a polymer made of of two strands forming a double helix
5
Q
Gene
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A section of DNA that codes for an specific protein or characteristics