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Chapter 2, Lesson 1 Vocabulary
Cells and Life
An explanation of things or events
based on scientific knowledge
resulting from many observations
and experiments
Theory
The theory which states that all
living things are made of cells, all
new cells come from existing cells
and cells are the smallest unit of life
Cell theory
A molecules in which part of it
has a negative charge and part
of it has a positive charge
Polar molecule
Molecules that are formed by
joining many small molecules
together
Macromolecule
Macromolecules that form when
long chains of molecules called
nucleotides join together
Nucleic acids
The small molecules that join
together to form nucleic acids
nucleotides
Macromolecules that are made
from long chains of amino acid
molecules
Proteins
A large macromolecule that
does not dissolve in water
Lipids
Macromolecule that is made up
of one or more sugar molecules
carbohydrates