1.1 Terminology Flashcards

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Resolution

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The ability to distinguish between 2 objects that are very close together

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2
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Cell

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Basic unit of life for all living things

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3
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Organelle

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Small cell part that maintains the life processes of the cell

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4
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Concentration

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Amount of dissolved particles in a solution

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5
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Diffusion

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Process for moving substances across the cell membrane

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6
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Chloroplasts

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An organelle that carries out photosynthesis

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7
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Thylakoids

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Coin like stacks that are solar collectors spirounded by stroma

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8
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Granum

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Stacks of thylakoids

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9
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Vacuole

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Mebtanbe bound organelles that store nutrients wastes and other substances used by the cell

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10
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Cytoplasm

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Jelly like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelle

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11
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Mitochondria

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An organelle that supplies energy

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12
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Endopladmix reticulum

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A series of double membranes that loop back and forth between the nucleus and cell membrane

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13
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Ribosomes

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Small dense lookin organelles

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14
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Cytoskeleton

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An internal network of fibres

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15
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Lysosomes

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Organelles where digestion takes place p

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16
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Cell membrane

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Organelle that forms a protective barrier around the cell

17
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Nucleolis

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The large solid spot of condensed chromatin

18
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Nucleus

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The control centres of the cell

19
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Chromatic

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A granular substance that is DNA in active form

20
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Golgi body

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Structure that receives protein from the endoplasmic reticulum

21
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Cell wall

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A rigid frame around the cell