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#1 What one basic characteristic do all living things share? They are made of cells
#2 What does a single-celled organism do? carries on all activities it needs for survival
#3 What is the outside covering of an animal cell called? cell membrane
#4 What part of a cell directs the cells activities? Nucleus
#5 What part of a cell changes energy into forms that a cell can use to do their jobs? Mitrochondria
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#1 What are the smallest units of life called? Cells
#2 Where do unicellular organisms live? ponds, rivers, soil, or inside bodies of living things
#3 What are the small openings on a cell membrane called? pores
#4 On a plant cell, what surrounds the cell membrane and give it support? Cell Wall
#5 What are the sac-like structures that store food and water in a cell? vacuoles
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#1 What do cells produce? Energy to make living things grow and function
#2 What are multicellular organisms made of? trillions of cells that work together
#3 Cell membranes act as a _____________ only allowing certain things in/out filter
#4 Do animal cells have a cell wall? No
#5 What part of cells hold waste until they are ready to get rid of it? vacuoles
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#1 What is a single cell unit called? Unicellular
#2 Finish this: The bigger the organism, ___________________ the more cells it usually has.
#3 Cell membranes allow _______________ to enter and _________ to exit nutrients; waste
#4 All cells turn food into ________________________. Energy
#5 What can a plant do that animals cannot? Make their own food
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#1 Name an example of a single cell organism algae, diatom, or protozoa
#2 What are the two basic types of cells? Plant cells and animal cells
#3 What is the jellylike fluid inside a cell called? cytoplasm
#4 Plants need a cell wall for support because plants do not have a __________ Skeleton
#5 What is the process called where a plant can make its own food? Photosynthesis
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