
Exploring Cell Structure and Function
6th Grade · Science · 45 min· Guided By Curriculum Guide
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Learning Objective
I can describe the main structures of a cell and their functions.
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The three parts of the modern cell theory are: the cell is the smallest living unit, all living things are made of one or more cells, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.
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All cells have genetic material, cytoplasm, ribosomes, and a cell membrane.
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Eukaryotes have membrane-bound organelles, while prokaryotes do not.


