Chapter 1 - Living Things Flashcards

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What are the 5 characteristic of living things?

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Reproduce, grow, respond to environment/stimuli, need energy, get rid of waste

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How do you calculate magnification power with a compound light microscope?

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Eyepiece x objective lens. Low power 4x (or 5X). Medium power 10 X high-power 40 X

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Define resolving power

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Resolving Power - the ability to distinguish between two dots or objects that are very close together.

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