Foundational questions to know Flashcards
List the requirements for determining if something is a living organism.
Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Grow, Reproduce, Excretion, and Nutrition.
Who invented the microscope?
Robert Hook invented the first microscope
Who was the first person to view “cells” ?
The first person to view cells was Robert Hooke
Who discovered single celled organisms? What did he call them?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to see single celled organisms and he called them bacteria.
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What is a compound light microscope?
It’s a microscope that has two or more lenses for viewing and magnifying objects.
What are the different parts of a compound light microscopes?
Eyepiece / ocular, body tube, revolving nosepiece, objective lenses, stage, stage clips, diaphragm, lamp, coarse adjusting knob, fine adjusting knob, arm and base
What does the cell theory state?
1 Cells are units of structures and functions of all living things.2 All cells come from pre-existing cells.
What are the main processes for transporting things in and out of a cell?Describe them.
The two main passive transport is Diffusion and osmosis see the page at the back for the dis.
What is a selectively permeable membrane?
The selectively only allows certain molecules to pass through
when a bunch of specialized cells are grouped together what do they form?
When a bunch of specialized grouped are formed together they form tissues .
What is a tissue?
A bunch of specialized cells pushed together
What are the main tissues that humans are made up of?
The main tissues that humans are made up of is Connective , Epithelial, Nervous and Muscle
What does interdependent mean?
Body Systems, Working together to deliver oxygen, Deliver Nutrients and Remove Wastes for Individual Cells and Organs