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Cells and Microorganisms

Cells and Microorganisms. Vocabulary By: Maria Cody. Bacteria. A certain type of microorganism. cell. The basic unit of structure and function in living things. Cell membrane. A thin covering that holds the parts of a cell together. Cell wall .

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Cells and Microorganisms

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  1. Cells and Microorganisms Vocabulary By: Maria Cody

  2. Bacteria • A certain type of microorganism.

  3. cell • The basic unit of structure and function in living things

  4. Cell membrane • A thin covering that holds the parts of a cell together.

  5. Cell wall • a thick layer that surrounds the plant cell. The part of a plant cell that gives the cell its shape.

  6. Chloroplasts • Organelles that make food in the plant cell

  7. cytoplasm • The jelly-like substance that contains many chemicals to keep the cell functioning

  8. microorganism • An organism that is too small to be seen with the unaided eye

  9. mitochondria • Releases energy from food. The powerhouse of the cell

  10. mold • A fungus that grows on old food and damp surfaces

  11. nucleus • An organelle that determines all of a cell’s activities and the production of new cells

  12. organ • A group of tissues that work together to perform a certain function

  13. Organ system • A group of organs that work together to do a job for the body

  14. organelles • Small structures inside a cell that have particular functions within that cell

  15. organism • A living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently.

  16. protist • A single-celled or multi-celled organism that shares traits with plants or animals

  17. Tissue • A group of cells that work together to perform a certain function

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