Unit 2:
Cell Structure & Function
--The Ultimate High-Impact
Study Guideading
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, 1. The Cell Theory
All life starts here. International exams often
ask for these three specific points:
1. All living organisms are composed of one
or more cells.
2. The cell is the basic unit of structure and
organization in organisms.
3. Cells arise from pre-existing cells (Omnis
cellula e cellula).
*A Note:** Mention exceptions like Skeletal
Muscle (multinucleated), Giant Algae (huge
single cell), and Aseptate Fungi (continuous
cytoplasm) to show extra depth.
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Cell Structure & Function
--The Ultimate High-Impact
Study Guideading
1
Pink White Pastel Illustrative Classroom Notes Page Border Page 1 of 8
, 1. The Cell Theory
All life starts here. International exams often
ask for these three specific points:
1. All living organisms are composed of one
or more cells.
2. The cell is the basic unit of structure and
organization in organisms.
3. Cells arise from pre-existing cells (Omnis
cellula e cellula).
*A Note:** Mention exceptions like Skeletal
Muscle (multinucleated), Giant Algae (huge
single cell), and Aseptate Fungi (continuous
cytoplasm) to show extra depth.
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