Enzymes And Microscopes Flashcards
Activation energy
The bigger it is the slower the chemical reaction
the smaller it is the faster the chemical reaction
Determining total magnification
Multiply the Eyepiece by the objective lens
Making a wet mount slide
Always plays the coverslips on at a 45° angle to prevent air bubbles
Robert Hook
He was able to see and name the tiny structures that make up life while studying cork. he was the first person to use the word cell
Cell theory
All living things are composed of cells
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function of life
Cells can only come from pre-existing cells
Enzymes
These are biological catalyst. they speed up chemical reactions. they regulate metabolism they are proteins the lower a chemical reaction activation energy