science discovering cells Flashcards

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the basic unit of structure and function in living things

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cells

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2
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the invention of the _________ made it possible for people to discover and learn about cells

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microcope

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what was robert hookes contribution to science

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he looked at cork and discover cells

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what was Anton van Leeuwenhoek contribution to science

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he observed unicellular organisms and called them animal cules

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cell theory states 1,2,3

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all living things are composed of cells

cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things

all cells are produced from other cells

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6
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light microscopes use ____________ lenses to magnify images

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convex

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7
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a light microscope that uses more than one lens is known as a __________________ light microscope

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compound

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8
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organelle

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a structure that performs jobs in cells

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9
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cell wall

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prevents expansion when water enters cells

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10
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cell membrane

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lipid bi layer that controls what enters and exits the cells

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nucleus

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contains cell DNA and regulates that activity of the cells

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12
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nuclear envelope

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controls what enter and exits the nucleus/ the outside

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13
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nucleolus

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the center/ produces ribosomes

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14
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mitochondria

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regulates cell life/ ATP=energy production

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15
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rough ER

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adds groups to proteins then transports them to ribosomes then transports them to the golgi body

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smooth ER

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synthesizes fat like steroids

17
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ribomes

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decodes messages and makes proteins

18
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chloroplasts

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where photosynthesis takes place to make energy for plants

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golgi body

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packages and transports proteins

20
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vacuoles

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stores fluids (big in plants small in animals)

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lysomes

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breaks down and recycles food, cell parts, and viruses

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centriole

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organize micotubials during cell diffusion