Keywords 1.0 (Cells )

Question 1

Magnification

Answer 1

The number of times greater the size of an image is, greater than the actual size of the object.

Question 2

Resolution

Answer 2

The minimum distance apart that two objects can be in order for them to appear as two separate items.

Question 3

Fractionation

Answer 3

The process of breaking apart cells and separating their contents (including organelles) by homogenixation, and ultracentrifugation.

Question 4

Eukaryotic

Answer 4

A cell that contains a membrane-bound nucleus and other membrane bound oragnelles.

Question 5

Prokaryotic

Answer 5

A cell that does not contain a nucleus (or any membrane-bound organelles.) Bacteria are prokayotes.

Question 6

Virus

Answer 6

An acelluar, non-living particle. These contain DNA or RNA held within a capsid but can only multiply inside a living host cell.

Question 7

Nucleus

Answer 7

An organelle in eukaryotes that contains DNA in the form of protein bound linear chromosome (chromatin) and a nucleolus surrounded by a nuclear envelope.

Question 8

Differentation

Answer 8

The process by which cells become specialized for different functions.

Question 9

Interphase

Answer 9

A stage in the cell cycle when DNA replication occurs that take place before mitosis (or meiosis.)

Question 10

Mitosis

Answer 10

A type of nuclear division in which two identical daughter cells are produced. Includes the stage prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase.