Science 1
Energy-rich compounds, including fats, oils, and waxes.
What is Lipids?
Inorganic compound, makes up most of living things so is essential for life
What is water?
A lipid important for animal cell membranes.
What is Cholesterol?
Network transporting proteins and materials within the cell.
What is Endoplasmic Reticulum?
Cell's control center, contains DNA and RNA.
What is Nucleus?
organelle found in cells of plants and some other organisms that captures the energy from sunlight and converts it into chemical energy
Gel-like fluid in cells, mostly water.
What is Cytoplasm?
Essential for building cells and sending messages.
What is Proteins?
Sites of protein synthesis, found in cytoplasm or ER.
What is Ribosomes?
Protective barrier surrounding the nucleus.
What is Nuclear Membrane?
smallest unit of matter
What is Atom?
Energy-rich compounds
What is Carbohydrates?
Organelles that break down food and recycle cell parts.
What is Lysosomes?
Large molecules containing instructions for life functions.
What is Nucleic Acids?
Small openings in nuclear membrane for material exchange.
What is Pores?
Contain carbon bonded with hydrogen, essential for life
What is Organic Compounds?
Simple carbohydrates, like glucose, often for energy storage.
What is Sugars?
Powerhouses of the cell, generate energy.
What is Mitochondria?
Carries genetic instructions, mainly found in the nucleus.
What is DNA?
A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds
What is Compounds?
A compound that does not contain the element carbon or contains carbon bound to elements other than hydrogen.
What is Inorganic Compounds?
Energy-rich compounds, including fats, oils, and waxes.
What is Lipids?
Surrounds cell, regulates material entry and exit.
What is Cell Membrane?
Involved in protein production, found in nucleus and cytoplasm
What is RNA?
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Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars
What is Photosynthesis?