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Essential for life: Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Sulfur.
Provide immediate energy.
Store long-term energy and insulate.
Perform various functions like structure and transport.
DNA has a double helix and deoxyribose; RNA is single-stranded with ribose.
The cell.
Prokaryotes lack membrane-bound organelles and have circular DNA.
Controls cell activities and contains genetic material.
Regulates what enters and exits the cell.
Produce ATP through cellular respiration.
Proteins.
Modifies, packages, and distributes proteins.
Digest old organelles and bacteria.
Convert light energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.
Cells in cork.
All living things are composed of cells.
Microbes come from the air, not spontaneous generation.
Condensed structure of DNA.
Genotype is genetic information; phenotype is physical expression.
Different functions but similar origins, indicating evolution.
Unicellular prokaryotes that reproduce by binary fission.
Decomposers with chitin cell walls.
They are acelular and consist of genetic material and a protein coat.
They prevent infections by stimulating the immune response.