🔑 Biology - Organisms Flashcards
What triangle links image, actual size and magnification?
/ I \
/ A | M \
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Where does aerobic respiration take place?
In the mitochondria.
What are the word and symbol equations for aerobic respiration?
oxygen + glucose → carbon dioxide + water (+ energy)
O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ → CO₂ + H₂O
What do living organisms require energy for?
MRS GREN (full-form)
What does MRS GREN stand for?
Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition
What is the balanced equation for aerobic respiration?
6(O₂) + C₆H₁₂O₆ → 6(CO₂) + 6(H₂O)
Name the organ systems (6).
Circulatory system, Nervous system, Respiratory system, Digestive system, Urinary system, Skeletal muscle system
Where are chromosomes found?
In the nucleus.
What are the differences between a light microscope and an electron microscope?
An electron microscope has a higher resolution compared to the resolution of a light microscope.
You cannot see colour in an electron microscope however, in a light microscope you can see colour.