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  • What is an organelle that contains digestive enzymes to help a cell break down materials?
    lysosome
  • What is a gel-like material in all cells; provided water and nutrients?
    cytoplasm
  • What is the genetic material that codes for traits?
    DNA
  • What is an eukaryotic cell containing membrane-bound organelles in addition to a cell wall and chloroplasts?
    plant cell
  • What is an eukaryotic cell containing membrane-bound organelle?
    animal cell
  • What is a Unicellular prokaryotes that live nearly everywhere; some are helpful and some are harmful to other living organisms?
    bacteria
  • What is the energy-producing organelle?
    mitochondria
  • What is a cell that contains a true nucleus?
    eukaryotic cell
  • What is an organelle that takes in excess water in a cell through the process of osmosis; stores materials?
    vacuole
  • What is found in plant cells (and other photosynthetic organisms); allow plants to make their own food using sunlight energy?
    chloroplasts
  • What is a unicellular eukaryotes that are specialized to live in many different environments?
    protists
  • What is the control center of eukaryotic cells, contains genetic material?
    nucleus
  • What is the membrane-bound structures in a cell that carry out the cell’s internal processes?
    organelles
  • What is an organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for delivery within and outside a cell?
    golgi apparatus
  • What is any organism composed of more than one cell; carries out more complex life functions
    multicellular
  • What is an organelle that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells; maintains support and structure?
    cell wall
  • What is a cell that lacks a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelle?
    prokaryotic cell
  • What is any organism composed of only one cell?
    unicellular
  • What is a semi-permeable layer surrounding all cells; allows maintenance of homeostasis?
    cell membrane
  • What is the large network consisting of protein fibers and other molecules that gives shape and structure to cells in the body?
    cytoskeleton
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