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Substances found in living cells
What's inside us
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Biology
11th Grade
06/13/2011

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What is the use of H2O in cells?
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Cells are made up of 70% water, Needed for respiration, Needed for transport
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What is the use of sodium chloride in cells?
Definition
Need it to help remove waste
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What is the use of CO2 in cells?
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It helps regulate breathing
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What is the use of nucleic acids?
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Used in chromosomes, for reproduction, DNA and RNA
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What is the use of proteins in cells?
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For muscles, growth, vital organs(heart) and the cell membrane
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What is the use of carbohydrates in cells?
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For respiration
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What is the use of lipids in cells?
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Needed for the cell membrane
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What is the use of oxygen in cells?
Definition
For respiration
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