Cell Theory and Structure
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I can explain the three parts of cell theory and describe the basic structures and functions of cells.
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What are the three main ideas of the cell theory?
Give two ways that prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are different. Focus on the parts inside the cell.
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“State the three parts of the cell theory. List three structures found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and briefly describe the function of each. ”
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