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33 Cards in this Set
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Cell Wall |
Rigid outer layer of a plant cell made of cellose |
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Membrane |
Regulates what goes in and out of the cell (Diffusion) |
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Vacuole |
Storage Site of a Cell |
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Chloroplast |
Site of photosynthesis and is made of chlorophyll |
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Cytoplasm |
Living material of the cell that has organelles |
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Nucleus |
The control center of the cell with contains genetic material |
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Mitochondria |
Site of Cellular Respiration |
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Gregor Mendel |
"Father of Genetics". Breeded Pea plants to control its phenotype. |
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Phenotype |
Physical Appearances |
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Gene |
A trait of a organism made of DNA |
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Genotype |
A group of genes that makes a phenotype |
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DNA |
A "blueprint" of a living organism which some of this is in each cell |
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Who was Rosalind Franklin? |
Studied a lot about DNA, First to understand its structure. |
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Who were James Watson and Francis Crick? |
First to make a model of DNA in a double helix shape |
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What makes up DNA? |
Glucose, Phosphates, and Nitrogen Bases |
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What are the 4 nitrogen bases? |
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Tymine |
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Human Genome Project |
Sequencing and Mapping the Entire Human DNA to find out on characteristics caused by DNA, Development, and to learn about diseases. |
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What is the scientific name for pea plants? |
Pisum Sativum |
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Plasmolysis |
If the cell loses too much water, then the vacuole will shrink. |
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Eyepiece |
A lense to view the specimen
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Body Tube |
A tube that separates the eyepiece and the objectives so we can see the speciment properly |
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Nosepiece |
Revolves to switch the objectives |
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Objectives |
Lenses that magnify the speciment |
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Coarse and Fine Adjustment Knobs |
To focus on the speciment |
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Stage |
Platform that mounts the slide |
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Light Source |
Projects light through the diaphram |
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Diaphram |
Adjust the amount of light |
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How must you draw a scientific drawing? |
By observing it |
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What shape should the border of the drawing be? |
Circle |
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What must you have around the drawing? |
Title, Labels (with arrows), Magnification number |
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Who was Robert Hooke? |
The first to view a cell in a microscope and gave them their name. |
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Who were Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann? |
Creators of Cell Theory |
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What are the 3 laws of Cell Theory? |
All living organisms are made of cells, Cell is the building blocks of all organisms, organisms can only come from other living organisms. |