Please copy the following vocabulary terms into the VOCABULARY section of your science notebook:
Microbes -creatures that are too small to be seen with the naked eye, including bacteria, algae, protists, and viruses. Most infectious diseases are caused by microbes (Big idea).
Cells- the basic unit of structure and function that makes up all living organisms. Enclosed in a membrane.
Cell Membrane - structure that separates the cell from its external environment.
Cytoplasm - material that fills much of the inside of cells.
Multicellular - organism made of more than one cell.
Nucleus - control center of the cell, this contains DNA (leave space, more info later).
Organelles - cell structures, often surrounded by a separate membrane, that perform a specific function.Ex: nucleus, cell membrane.
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