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What is considered the structural and functional unit of life?
What is considered the structural and functional unit of life?
- Organ
- Tissue
- Molecule
- Cell (correct)
Which component is NOT part of the protoplast?
Which component is NOT part of the protoplast?
- Cell wall (correct)
- Protoplasm
- Cytoplasm
- Nucleus
Which analogy is used to describe the relationship between cells and living organisms?
Which analogy is used to describe the relationship between cells and living organisms?
- Molecules to cells
- Organs to bodies
- Bricks to houses (correct)
- Atoms to molecules
Where are cell organelles primarily found?
Where are cell organelles primarily found?
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What term collectively describes the cytoplasm, nucleus, and other living parts of a cell?
What term collectively describes the cytoplasm, nucleus, and other living parts of a cell?
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Study Notes
Cell: The Basic Unit of Life
- Cells are the structural and functional units of life, forming the building blocks of living organisms, just like bricks form the foundation of a house.
- Our body is composed of cells that perform different functions to maintain life.
- Every living organism is composed of cells, which are the fundamental units of life.
Cell Structure
- A cell consists of three main components: cytoplasm, nucleus, and other living parts, collectively referred to as protoplasm or protoplast.
- The cytoplasm contains specialized parts called cell organelles, each with specific functions.
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