biomimicry Flashcards

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1
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what is the name for how heat travels in a solid

A

conduction

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2
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write the equation which links actual size, image size and magnification

A

magnification=image size divide actual size

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3
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what is the lens directed at the sample

A

objective lens

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4
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put in order from smallest to largest micro, milli and nano

A

nano, micro,milli

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5
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term for the measure of how clear the image is

A

resolution

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6
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what is the name of how heat travels in a solid

A

conduction

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7
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name for how heat travels in a fluid

A

convection

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8
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name for the separation technique used to purify water

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distillation

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9
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word for when a liquid becomes a gas

A

evaporation

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10
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term when a gas turns into a liquid

A

condensation

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11
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name of cells which carry electrical impulses around the body

A

nerve cells

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12
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what is the name of the process plants use to produce glucose

A

photosynthesis

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13
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what are the 2 reactants in photosynthesis

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carbon dioxide and water

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14
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what are the 2 products of photosynthesis

A

glucose and water

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15
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what is the the separation technique used to separate pigments

A

chromatography

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16
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what is the value scientists calculate to define different pigments

A

rf value

17
Q

when u have 2 sets of continuous data should u draw a scatter plot or a bar graph

A

scatter plot

18
Q

write 1400000 in standard form

A

1.4x10^6

19
Q

write 3.2x10^4 as an ordinary number

A

32000

20
Q

when u get have a set of categoric data and continuous data should u draw a scatterplot or a bar graph

A

bar graph

21
Q

which type of average is the “standard” average we use in science

A

mean average

22
Q

what is the term for the design and production of materials and structures that are modelled on living things

A

biomimicry

23
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term for the measure of how much larger or smaller the image is

A

magnification

24
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term for living things giving out light

A

bioluminescence

25
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what type of microscope has the highest resolution and magnification

A

electron microscope

26
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what type of microscope do we use in class

A

a light microscope