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Organelle

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Part of the cell

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Cell

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Smallest part of living thing that still carry on life functions

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Cell membrane

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Outer layer that protects the cell and regulates what hoes in and out.

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Nucleus

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Center of the cell, controls all activity in the cell.

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Cell wall

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What protects and keeps the cell shape. Thicker than the membrane.

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Chloroplast

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Organelle which contains chlorophyll for photosynthesis

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Vacuole

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An organelle that stores h2o and gives the cell shape

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Chlorophyll

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Green pigment and allows photosynthesis

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Prokaryotes

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Cells without a nucleus

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Eukaryotes

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Cells with a nucleus

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Cytoplasm

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All organelles and liquid outside the nucleus

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Cytosol

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Liquid part of a cell

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Nuclear membrane

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Organelle that protects the nucleus

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Chromotin

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Long, thin threadlike material used for reproduction

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Chromosomes

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Short fat genetic material before reproduction

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Genes

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Strips of genetic material made of DNA

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DNA

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What determined everything about an organism

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Glycogen granules

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Organelles that store food water and nutrients

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Organelles shaped like tubes that transport food, water and materials through the cell

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Ribosomes

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Organelles that make protein

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Mitochondria

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Organelles that act as a powerhouse for the cell by turning food to energy

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Lysosomes

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Organelles that contain enzymes to break down waste

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Cytoskeleton

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Rigid strands that keeps the cell shape

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Golgi bodies

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Organelles that break down sugar for the mitochondria

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Trait

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Characteristic

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Inbreeding

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When close relatives are bred too often undesirable traits pop up

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Cloning

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When humans take the nucleus out if an egg cell and replace with nucleus of a donor cell

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Structure

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Any part of an organism

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Hooke

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Discovered cells

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Schleiden

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He discovered plants were made of cells

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Schwann

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Discovered animals were made of cells

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Virchow

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Discovered cells are produced by other cells