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What is considered the structural and functional unit of life?
What is considered the structural and functional unit of life?
Which component is NOT part of the protoplast?
Which component is NOT part of the protoplast?
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?
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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Explore the structure and functions of cells, the building blocks of life. Learn about the components of cells and their roles in living organisms.
