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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''Cell''' β The basic structural and functional unit of all known organisms. * '''Prokaryote''' β A simple, single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus (e.g., Bacteria). * '''Eukaryote''' β An organism whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles (e.g., Animals, Plants, Fungi). * '''Organelle''' β A specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function ("little organ"). * '''Nucleus''' β The organelle that contains the genetic material (DNA); the "control center." * '''Mitochondria''' β The "powerhouse" of the cell; produces energy (ATP) through respiration. * '''Cell Membrane''' β The semi-permeable barrier that surrounds the cell, controlling what enters and exits. * '''Cytoplasm''' β The jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles. * '''Ribosome''' β The site of protein synthesis. * '''Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)''' β A network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis. * '''Golgi Apparatus''' β The "post office" of the cell; modifies, sorts, and packages proteins for secretion. * '''Lysosome''' β Contains digestive enzymes to break down waste. * '''Chloroplast''' β (In plants) The site of photosynthesis. * '''Mitosis''' β Cell division that results in two identical daughter cells (for growth and repair). * '''ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)''' β The primary energy currency of the cell. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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