Looking At Cells Flashcards
1
Q
What did Robert Hooke do in 1665?
A
Invented a simple microscope and drew both small and large cells.
2
Q
What was the name of the ‘famous’ book he published his drawings in?
A
‘Animalculae’
3
Q
What are cells?
A
The building blocks of life. Which means that most living things are made up of cells, Or are individual cells.
4
Q
What are Eukaryotic cells?
A
These are cells that have a nucleus containing genetic material and membranes called organelles.
5
Q
What do all plant + Animal cells have?
A
Eukaryotic cells
6
Q
What does Si units stand for?
A
Systieme internationale units
7
Q
Kilometres
Metres
Millimetres
Micrometres
Nanometres
A
M is 1000 x mm
mm is 1000 x Mm
Mm is 1000 x nm