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Author: Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 3, Problem 1RQ
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To determine:

The smallest unit which is capable of life independently.

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(d) The cell

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The cell is considered to be the smallest structural, functional, and biological unit of living organisms. It is also known as the building block of life. The human body consists of millions of cells. These supple the structures of the body. The cell takes up nutrients from the food and converts them into energy. The energy is used to perform many functions of the body. The cell also consists of body’s hereditary material.

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