Cell, basic building block of all living organisms, Unicellular organism, an organism made up of only one cell, Multicellular organism, an organism made up of many cells, Continuity of life, the idea that all cells come from other cells., Cell membrane, holds the cell together and controls what can enter and leave the cell, Cytoplasm, a watery, jelly-like fluid in which the other structures are suspended., Nucleus, controls cell activities and contains genetic information in the form of DNA, DNA, genetic information found in the nucleus, Chromosomes, structures in the nucleus that contain DNA., Small vacuole, used for temporary storage of food and waste., Mitochondrion / Mitochondria, arries out respiration, which releases energy from glucose for cellular activities., Respiration, a chemical reaction that releases energy from glucose

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