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Chloroplasts are structures in plant cells that help with this process of turning sunlight into energy
Simple organisms (i.e. bacteria) use a type of cell division called ____ fission
Components of the cell such as the nucleus, ribosomes, and lysosomes
What is formed when many of the same type of cells are together in a group
The outer boundary of the cell
Mitochondria make energy using a process called cellular ____
Control center or "brain" of the cell
Some Prokaryotic cells use this whip-like appendage to move about
Number of Nuclei in a typical cell
Ribosomes have a large and a small one of these
The process by which new cells are made is called cell ____
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An organism uses Meiosis cell division when it needs to do this
The main job of the ribosome is to make these for the cell
Lysosomes get rid of this from the cell
These organisms are made up of only one cell
Proteins are long chains of amino ____
The mitochondria is where the cell gets its ____
Eukaryotic cells are the types of cells that make up plants and ____
Basic unit of life
These help to break down food so our body can use it
A cell will use this type of division when it needs to produce exact copies of itself
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