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| Produces most of the energy the cell needs to function. |
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| Protects and supports the cell. |
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| The storage center for the cell. It stores energy, old cell parts and waste. |
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| Breaks down particles into smaller pieces for the cell. |
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| Uses light to make energy for the cell. |
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| The cell's control center. It directs all of the cell's activities. |
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| Makes protein for the cell. |
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| Controls what enters and leaves the cell. |
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| A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any simpler substances. |
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Two or more elements that are chemically joined. H2O=Water |
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A compound that does not contain carbon(C), except CO2- inorganic compounds make up nonliving substances. |
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| Organic refers to life- contains C (and usually H and O). Basic to life. |
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| The main source of energy for living organism:sugar and starch. Sugar broken down in body into glucose, which is used as energy. |
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| An energy rich compound made of C, H, and O, or lipids, fats, used to store energy. |
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| Organic compound made of C, H, O. Protein is found in meat, eggs, and beans. |
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| Small molecules of proteins, make different proteins when different amino acids are combined. |
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