Download Introduction to the Cell

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• How do you know if something is a cell or is
made up of cells?
READ Pearson pgs. 160 – 163 and 480 – 484 OR Starr
pgs. 54 – 59 and 334 – 337 and take notes on the
following information:
• Define the following terms in your glossary/notes:
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Cell
Prokaryote
Eukaryote
Virus
Organelles (check the glossary in Starr)
Nucleus
Plasma membrane
Types of microscopes and what they are best used for
Basic history of Cell Theory
Rules of Cell Theory
Draw a picture of a virus infecting a cell (Include labels and captions as
needed)
• Compare and contrast prokaryotes, eukaryotes, and viruses in a chart
format