Cells,Tissues and Organs Flashcards

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1
Q

What are you looking at when you look into a microscope?

A

Specimen

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2
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What is the specimen placed on?

A

Slide

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3
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What is put over a specimen?

A

Coverslip

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4
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Why is a coverslip used?

A

To stop the specimen from drying out, holds it flat and stops it from moving.

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5
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What might be used to see parts of the cell clearer underneath the microscope?

A

Stain

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6
Q

What are cells with special shapes called?

A

Adapted cells

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7
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A group of cells=

A

A tissue

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8
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A group of different tissues working together=

A

Organ

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9
Q

Name the organs in a plant

A

Stem, Leaf, Root

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10
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Name the organs in a human

A

Brain, Skin, Heart, Lungs, Stomach ,Lungs, Liver, Kidneys, Large Intestine, Small Intestine

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11
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What are sex cells produced by?

A

The reproductive organs.

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12
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Where are the reproductive organs in plant?

A

Anther

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13
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What are sex cells used for? How many parents does it need?

A

Sexual reproduction. 2 parents

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14
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What are the offspring of the parents called?

A

New varieties

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15
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How are the pollen grains carried from the anther to the stigma of another plant?

A

Insects or the wind

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16
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What is the carrying of the pollen to another stigma called?

A

Pollination

17
Q

Once on the stigma, what does the pollen grow?

A

Pollen tube

18
Q

Where does the pollen tube enter?

A

The Ovule

19
Q

What does the ovule contain?

A

Egg cell

20
Q

What happens for the pollen to get fertilised?

A

The nucleus from the pollen grain joins with the nucleus inside the egg cell.