Cells Unit 1 Module B HMH Science

In eukaryotic cells, the organelle that is the site of cellular respiration, which releases energy for use by the cell

A phospholipid layer that covers a cell's surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell's environment

An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs

An organism that consists of more than one cell

An organism that consists of a single cell

In biology, the smallest unit that can perform all life processes.

One of the smallest bodies that are found in the cytoplasm of a cell and that are specialized to perform a specific function

a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell

A living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently

In a eukaryotic cell, a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell's DNA and has a role in processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction