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UNIT ONE REVIEW: CELL THEORY
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1. What are the 7 characteristics of living things? Explain each one.
2. How can micro-organisms be helpful and harmful?
3. What is the difference between plant cells and animal cells?
4. State three parts of the cell theory.
5. Describe how a virus uses a cell as a host cell.
6. How do vaccines work?
7. Why should people be cautious about taking antibiotics?
8. Explain the first line of defence.
9. Explain the second line of defence.
10. Definitions
to know:
Photosynthesis
Cellular
respiration
Outbreak
Epidemic
Pandemic
Organelle
Eukaryotic cell
Prokaryotic
cell