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16 Cards in this Set
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Biology
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The study of living things
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Unicellular
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Organism consisting of only a single
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multicellular
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organism consisting of a hundred thousand or even trillions of cells
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Sexual reproduction
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To sell some different individuals unites produced the first cell of a new organism
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Asexual reproduction
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A single organism can reproduce without help from another
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Anabolism
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any process of a living thing that involves putting together complex substances from a simpler substance
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Catabolism
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Final breakdown of complex substances into smaller ones usually resulting in release of energy
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Metabolism
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The balance of an anabolism and catabolism
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Homoeostasis
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Organisms ability to maintain constant or stable conditions that are necessary for life
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part of the 5
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Compound light microscope
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A type of microscope that only can only vive living things, instrument that uses both lenses and a mirror to see an image,
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Limit of resolution
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Objects get blurry and detail is lost
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Transmission electron microscope (TEM)
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Shine a beam of electrons at a simple girl magnifies the image on the fluorescent light, forms an image of tiny parts inside
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Scanning electron microscope
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Beam of electrons that skin back and forth across the surface of a specimen forms 3d images of objects magnifying them up to 500 thousand times
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Probe microscope
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Revolutionizing the study of surface and make it possible to observe a single atom , forming images of molecules on the surface
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Van Leeuwenhoek
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”father of microbiology"
Discovered microrganisms |
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Robert Hooke
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Looked at Cork under a microscope reminding him of what monks used to live in and gave the name of cells
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