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Cells
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02/14/2013

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Prokaryote
Definition
Single celled organisms that do not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles.
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Cell membrane
Definition
A protective membrane that surrounds a cell and selects what molecules can enter and exit the cell.
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Organisms
Definition
A complete living thing
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Nucleus
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A membrane bound compartment that holds an organisms genetic material.(DNA)
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Organelles
Definition
Small parts that carry out specific functions in a cell.
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Plants
Definition
A kingdom of living organisms includes organisms that capture energy from sunlight growth and development and contain chloroplasts in their cells.
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Animal
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A kingdom of living organisms that eat other organisms for energy breathe oxygen and undergrowth and reproduction.
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Cells
Definition
The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
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Cytoplasm
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The jelly like liquid that makes-up most of a cells volume and surrounds all organelles.
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Eukaryotes
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Single or multi singled organisms that have a nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
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