biology

Question 1

Organelles

Answer 1

A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell

Question 2

Cell

Answer 2

Basic unit of life. Made up of organelles enclosed in a cell membrane

Question 3

Tissue

Answer 3

A group of similar cells that perform the same function.

Question 4

Organ

Answer 4

A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body.

Question 5

Organ System

Answer 5

A group of organs that work together to perform a major function.

Question 6

Organism

Answer 6

Any living thing that is made of cells and can perform all of the seven life processes.

Question 7

Prokaryote

Answer 7

A unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

Question 8

Eukaryote

Answer 8

A complex cell that contains a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

Question 9

Multicellular

Answer 9

Made up of more than one cell.

Question 10

Unicellular

Answer 10

Made of a single cell

Question 11

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Answer 11

the transport system of a cell

Question 12

Chloroplast

Answer 12

An organelle found in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.

Question 13

Light Microscope

Answer 13

A microscope that works by passing light through a thin slice of an object. Lenses are used to make the object appear bigger

Question 14

Objective Lens

Answer 14

Magnifies the image (lens closer to the object).

Question 15

Ocular Lens

Answer 15

Magnifies the image (lens closer to your eyes).

Question 16

Course Adjustment Knob

Answer 16

Moves the stage up and down to bring the specimen into focus.

Question 17

Fine Adjustment Knob

Answer 17

Moves the stage slightly to sharpen the image.