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What is a cell
I am the smallest living thing
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What is a microorganism
I am a very small living thing. I can only be seen under a microscope
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What is a cell membrane
I am found in both animal and plant cells. I control what enters and leaves the cell
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What is photosynthesis
I am a process that plants use to make food from carbon dioxide and water
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Nucleus
Nucleus
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What is a nucleus
I am the command center, and direct the cell's activity
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What is a virus
I am a harmful microogranism. An example of me is influenza
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What is the chloroplast
I am found only in plant cells. I convert energy to food
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What is a single-celled organism
I have only one cell. Bacteria, yeast, and viruses are an example of me.
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Mitochondria
Mitochondria
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What is the cell wall
I am found only in the plant cell. I protect and support the cell
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What is fungi
I can be both beneficial and harmful. You can find me in blue cheese. Mold is an example of me.
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What are golgi bodies
I am found in both plant and animal cells. I receive, package, and distribute materials
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What is a vacuole
I am found in both plant and animals cells. I am many and small in an animal cell. I am large and singular in a plant cell
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Chloroplast
Chloroplast
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What are ribosomes
I make protein for the cell
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What is bacteria
I can be found inside of your body. I can break down dead plants and animals in the soil.
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What is mitochondria
I am found in both plant and animal cells. I am the powerhouse of the cell
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What is chlorophyll
I give plants color. Plants use me, and light to make their own food
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Cell Wall
Cell Wall
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What is the vacuole
I am the storage area for the cell
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What is protist
I can be used to feed fish. Algae is an example of me
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What is an endoplasmic reticulum
I am found in both plant and animal cells. I transport materials in the cell
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What is a virus
I am used to make vaccines, but I can also make you sick
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Cell Membrane
Cell Membrane
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