Quiz 1 Prep Flashcards
The fundamental unit of length?
Meter (m)
The fundamental unit of weight or mass?
Gram (g)
Fundamental unit of volume?
Liter (l)
The fundamental unit of temperature?
Celcius
What is the nemonic metric conversion and numbers?
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3, 2, 1, 0, -1, -2, -3, -6, -9
How do we identify if a thermometer is being read in Celsius or Fahrenheit?
Look at top for measurement
How to calculate the volume of a cube or rectangular prism?
H x W x L = Vol. ml
At what temperature does water boil in Fahrenheit?
& Celsius?
212*F
100*F
At what temperature does water freeze in Fahrenheit?
& Celsius?
32* F
0*C
When measuring the volume in a graduated cylinder, how do you find the exact measurement of that liquid?
Look at the bottom of the menisci
What are the 3 things you should always do before weighing something on a scale/balance?
- Check the Metric Measurement
- Place bowl on scale/balance
- Zero out the scale/balance
1) 1 cm^3 = ___ mL ?
2) When would we use this Equation?
1) 1 mL
2) When we want to find the volume of a solid object
(H x W x L = x cm^3 = x ml)
What’s the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph?
An autotroph produces its own food.
A heterotroph relies on other organisms for food.
Describe the differences between eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells.
Eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound nucleus while prokaryotic cells do not.
What is a coccus shape eubacteria?
Circle
What is bacillus shape bacteria?
Rod like
What does spirillum bacteria look like?
squiggly
What kingdom does Euglena belong too?
Protista
What kingdom does peziza belong to?
Fungi
What king does mushrooms belong to?
Fungi
What kingdom does dicots belong to?
Plantae
What kingdom does Puffballs belong to?
Fungi
What kingdom does volvox belong to?
Protista
The lens mounted at the top of the microscope, through which you look. These have a manification (10x) stamped on them.
Eyepiece/occular?
Diopter ring
The ring in between the lens tube and eyepiece/occular.
lens tube
the tube you look through from the eyepiece/occuar
Nosepiece
Site of attatchment for objectives
Fine adjustment Knob
Body
Slide Holder
Condenser
Iris diaphragm lever
the device beneath the stage that controls the light intensity of the field of view.
Lamp
Base