the cell

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  • • Some are unicellular (made of just one cell, for example bacteria).
    • Some are multicellular (made of many cells, for example humans.)
  • A cell wall is a structural layer that surrounds some cell types, found immediately outside the cell membrane
  • Cell walls also protect against pathogens such as viruses or bacteria.
  •  the nucleus contains all of the cell's chromosomes, which encode the genetic material.
  • Ribosome – A site of protein synthesis within the cell.
  • The cell membrane,is found in all cells and separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment.
  • Vacuole - A fluid-filled sac used to store substances like water, waste products, pigments, and enzymes.
  • Chloroplast - An organelle found only in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis.
  • Mitochondria - The powerhouse of the cell where energy production takes place.