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- Life science
- Structure and function of cells
Cells are the building blocks of life. You need to understand cell theory and how cells are classified to grasp the basics of life science. Use this resource to start your journey into the world of biology. Cell theory is a key idea in biology that changed how we view...
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- Life science
- Structure and function of cells
Organelles are specialised structures in eukaryotic cells. Understanding the different types of organelles and their roles helps us comprehend how cells operate and maintain life processes. Use this resource to learn more. Organelles perform distinct functions needed for cell survival and efficiency. They are held within the cytoplasm ("cyto" meaning...
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All living things are made of cells. They are the basic building blocks of life. Use this resource to learn about what cells are made of, how materials are transported in and out of cells, and how they grow and divide. Overview Cell theory – what is cell theory and...
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- Life science
- Structure and function of cells
Understanding the surface area to volume ratio helps us understand how cells efficiently manage transport and exchange with the environment. This affects how cells take in nutrients and get rid of waste. Use this resource to learn how this ratio impacts cell size and function in biology. The surface area...
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- Life science
- Structure and function of cells
The cell cycle is a series of events that a cell goes through as it grows and divides. You need to understand the cell cycle to grasp how organisms grow, repair tissues, and stay healthy. Use this resource to learn about the cell cycle. The cell cycle consists of several...
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- Life science
- Structure and function of cells
The cell membrane is the border security of a cell. Understanding transport across the cell membrane is crucial for grasping how cells interact with their environment. Use this resource to learn about the fluid mosaic model and the different transport methods. The fluid mosaic model The structure of the cell...
