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Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Microscope

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Light,Stereo,Electron

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2
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Metrics

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Basic units; Meters,Grams,Liter

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3
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Prefix (Smaller)

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Deci,Centi,Milli

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Prefix (Larger)

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Deka,Hecto,Kilo

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5
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Microscopy Unit

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Micron or Micrometer; 1 millimeter= 1000 um

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6
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Field of view

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What you see

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7
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Stain

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Makes parts of cells visible, kills cells

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8
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Microtome

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Makes thin slices

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9
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Petri dish, Agar

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Dish for growing cultures; gelatin

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10
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Centrifuge

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Spin to seperate

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11
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Taxonomy

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Science of classifcation

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12
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Aristotle

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By habitat

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13
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Linnaeus

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Father of taxonomy

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14
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Binomial Nomenclature

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2 named system

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15
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Latin

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Universal language for classification

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16
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Kingdom,Phylum,Class,Order,Family,Genus,Species

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17
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Genus Species name

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2 names for all organisms

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18
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Variety

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Breed or Race

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19
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5 Kingdom characteristics of each

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Animal,Plant,Protista,Fungi,Monera

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20
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Eukaryotic

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With nuclear membrane

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21
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Prokaryotic

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Without nuclear membrane

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22
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Motile

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Moves

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23
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Non-Motile

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Doesn’t move

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24
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Heterotroph

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Cannot make food

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25
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Autotroph

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Can make food

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26
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Parasitism

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Lives off of

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27
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Mutalism

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Both help

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28
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Communalism

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Both benefit off of one another

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29
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Pathogen

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causes disease

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30
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Decomposer

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Breaks material down

31
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Viruses

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non living; exception

32
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5 Traits and characteristics

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growth, use energy, responds homeostasis,reproduction

33
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Homeostasis

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Maintain balance; equilibrium

34
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Stimuli

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causes reaction

35
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Nonliving

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Never was alive

36
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Dead

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All 5 traits stop

37
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Organic

38
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Inorganic

39
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Carbohydrates

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Quick energy

40
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Monosaccharides

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Glucose formula c6h12o6

41
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Disaccharides

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Sucruse; C12H22O11+H2O

42
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Polysaccarides

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store energy as glycogen (animal), store energy as starch (plant)

43
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Cellulose

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(plant structure); cell wall; fiber

44
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Chitin

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(some animal structure); exoskeleton

45
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Isomer

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Same formula; different shape

46
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Dehydration synthesis

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Makes something

47
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Hydrolysis

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Digest something

48
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Enzymes

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effects rate of reaction

49
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Lipids

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fats, oils,waxes

50
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Saturated fat

51
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Unsaturated

52
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Cholesterol

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lipid; essential; heart disease- atherosclerosis

53
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Protein

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Amino acids; 20 essential

54
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Peptide Bond

55
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Nucleotide

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5 carbon sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base

56
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Surface area to volume ratio (Single Celled)

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Keep volume the same, Easier for singled cell

57
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Surface area to volume ratio (Multicellular)

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Increases surface area, need a system multi

58
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Organelles

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Cell parts

59
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Cell

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Outer layer

60
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Plasma Membrane

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Composition; Lipid sandwich with proteins

61
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Cytoplasm

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Liquid inside cell

62
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Nucleus,Nucleolus

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“Brain”; RNA

63
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Centrioles

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for cell division

64
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Mitochondria,Repiration

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“powerhouse”; energy

65
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ATP

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Energy source

66
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Ribosomes

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Protein Synthesis

67
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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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transport, communication

68
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Golgi Body

69
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Lysosomes

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Digestive enzymes; programmed cell death

70
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Cell Wall

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outer dead layer made of cellulose in plants; gives structure

71
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Chloroplasts

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Plant organelles

72
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Photosynthese

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makes own food

73
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Vacuoles

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Storage; larger in plants

74
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Differentiation

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in plans; becomes tissue needed

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