define a cell
basic unit of structure and function of a living thing
this is called cell theory
what do u call an organism with only one cell
unicellular
what do you call an organism with more than one cell
multicellular
like humans
how small is a cell
about 20 micrometres wide
1mm = 1000 um
can only be seen with a microscope
whats the difference between a light microscope and a electron microscope
light microscope magnify a specimen up to about 1500 times whereas an electron microscope can magnify up to 1 million times
define an organelle
any of a number of organised/specialised structures within a living cell