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| process of building up complex materials (ex: protein) from simple materials (ex: amino acids) |
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| process of breaking down complex materials to forms simple substances and release energy |
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| structure surrounding and protecting the cell -- it determines what enters and leaves the cell |
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| rod-shaped structures in the nucleus that contain regions of DNA called genes |
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| all the material that is outside the nucleus and yet contained within the cell membrane |
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| arranged like a sequence of recipes in code, it directs the activities of the cell |
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