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| It is a substance that can't be broken down into simpler substance |
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| The cell membrane that seperates the cell from the outside environment which means some substances can pass through the cell membrane while others can't, if the cell needs that substance they will let it in if they do not need it they won't let it in. |
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| It is the main method by which small molecules move across the cell membrane, it is a process in which molecules from higher concentration move to lower concentrations |
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| The diffusion of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane, cell's can't function properly without water, many cellular processes depend on osmosis |
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| Materials pass through the cell membrane without using the cell's energy |
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| It requires the cell's energy to transport protein across the cell membrane |
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| Plants and some other organisms use energy from the sun to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugar |
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| The process by which cells obtain energy from glucose, cells break down simple food molecules such as sugar and release the energy they contain |
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| The stage during which the cell's nucleus divide into two new nuclei, one copy of the DNA is distributed into each of the daughter cells |
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Prophase
Metaphase
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| thread - like chromatin in the nucleus during prophase they shrink to form double rod structures |
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| During Interphase the cell makes an exact copy of the DNA in the nucleus |
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