Classification Flashcards
What is the diaphragm?
The diaphragm is what controls the amount of light on the slide/specimen
What is the formula for calculating magnification?
eyepiece lens x objective lens
What is a vertebrate?
An animal with a backbone
What is an invertebrate?
An animal without a backbone
MRSGREN
Movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition
What are the levels of classification?
Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
What is the role of the chloroplast
To convert sunlight to energy
Which type of cell has a cell wall? (animal or plant)
Plant
What shape is a plant cell?
Rectangular
What shape is an animal cell?
Round
What organelle controls what enteres and exits the cell?
Cell membrane
What organelle generates energy?
Mitochondria
What organelle stores a cell’s genes?
Nucleus
What is an arthropod?
invertebrate animals that have an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and paired legs (eg. spiders, lobsters, centipedes)
