Name of Life Functions for Cellular Jobs Flashcards

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What is the name of this function?

Cells organize small organic molecules into polymers such as proteins and DNA.

A

Synthesis

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What is the name of this function?

They pump substances across membranes

A

Transport

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What is the name of this function?

Many cells move or change their shapes

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Locomotion

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What is the name of this function?

They grow

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Growth

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What is the name of this function?

and sometimes reproduce

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Reproduction

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What is the name of this function?

Cells must work just to maintain their complex structure because order is intrinsically unstable

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Regulation

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