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What is the equation for magnification?
Magnification= eyepiece x objective
What is a solution?
A liquid with a substance dissolved in it.
What is a solvent?
The liquid in which the substance dissolves in
What is a solute?
The substance which dissolves in the liquid.
What is: A liquid with a substance dissolved in it?
The solution.
What is: The liquid in which the substance dissolves in?
The solvent.
What is: The substance which dissolves in the liquid?
The solute.
What are: ISOTONIC solutions?
Solutions that have the same solute concentration as each other.
What is: a HYPERTONIC solution?
A solution with more solute.
What is: a HYPOTONIC solution?
A solution with less solute.
What are: Solutions that have the same solute concentration as each other?
An isotonic solution.
What is: A solution with more solute?
A hypertonic solution.
What is: A solution with less solute?
A hypotonic solution.
What does BIOTECHNOLOGY mean?
Using micro-organisms (microbes) in industry to make useful products.
In biotechnolgy, what do we use in the brewing and baking industry?
Yeast
In biotechnolgy, what do we use in the dairy industry?
Bacteria.
Why do we use yeast and bacteria in industries?
To produce food and drink for us.
What conditions do the microbes need to be kept in in biotechnology?
Anaerobic conditions so that the fermentation pathway takes place.
In biotechnology, what do we use yeast for?
In the brewing and baking industry.
In biotechnology, what do we use bacteria for?
In the dairy industry.
