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25 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS MAGNIFICATION?
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THE ABILITY TO MAKE THINGS LOOK LARGER THAN THEY ARE
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BACTERIA CELLS?
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10X SMALLER THAN SKIN CELL. HAS A WALL AND MEMBRANE BUT NO NUCLEUS
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WHATS A NUCLEUS?
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THE "BRAIN"
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WHAT IS THE CELL MEMBRANE?
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THE PART INSIDE THE CELL WALL THAT MAKES SURE GOOD SUBSTANCES GO IN AND THE BAD DONT. IT TAKES CARE OF WASTE SUBSTANCES TOO.
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WHATS A CONVEX LENS?
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A LENSE THAT IS CUREVED TO BEND LIGHT INWARD. TO MAKE THE IMAGE MAGNIFY
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LYSOSOMES?
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BREAK DOWN CHEMICALS AND OLD CELL PARTS
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NUCLEAR MEMBRANE?
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PROTECTS THE NUCLEUS AND NUCLEOLUS
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WHATS THE CELL WALL?
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THE WALL IS THE OUTER COATING OF THE CELL. MAKES SURE THAT THE NOTHING GETS OUT ONLY THROUGH THE CELL MEMBRANE
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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM?
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OUTSIDE THE NUCLEUS. MANY PASSAGE WAYS THAT CARRY PROTEINS AND OTHER MATERIALS TO PLACES IN CELL
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CYTOPLASM?
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GEL LIKE FLUID IS CONSTANTLY MOVING TO CARRY ORGANELLES
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WHAT DID ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK FIND OUT?
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HE FOUND TINY ORGANISIMES IN A WATER SAMPLE FROM A POND. CALLED THEM ANIMALCULES MEANING "LITTLE ANIMALS"
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ORGANELLES?
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FUNCTION IS TO PRODUCE ENERGRY, BUILD AND TRANSPORT MATERIALS, AND STORE RECYCLE WASTES
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WHATS ELECTRON MICROSCOPE?
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A MICROSCOPE THAT USES A BEAM OF ELECTRONS INSTEAD OF LIGHT
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WHAT IS A MICROSCOPE?
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A MICROSCOPE IS AN INSTRUMENT USED TO LOOK AT SMALL OBJECTS
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MITOCHONDRIA?
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MAKES ENERGY
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WHAT DID ROBERT HOOKE FIND OUT?
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HE FOUND SMALL RECTANGULAR ROOMS IN A PICE OF CORK AND CALLED THEM CELLS
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WHATS A CELL?
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THE BASIC UNIT OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN LIVING THINGS
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VACUOLES?
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STORAGE AREA OF CELL. STORE FOOD AND MATERIALS, WASTE TOO
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NUCLEOLUS?
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MAKES RIBSOMES
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WHATS RESOLUTION?
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THE QUALITY AND ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH PARTS OF AN OBJECT CLEARLY
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CHLOROPLASTS?
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CAPTURE ENERGY FROM SUNLIGHT AND MAKE FOOD FOR CELL (ONLY IN PLANTS). MAKES THE GREEN COLOR
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GOLGI BODIES?
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THE "MAIL ROOM" RECEIVE PROTEINS AND SHIP THEM ALL THROUGHOUT THE CELL
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WHATS A COMPOUND MICROSCOPE?
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A MICROSCOPE THAT USES LIGHT AND HAS MORE THAN ONE LENS
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CHROMATIN?
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STRANDS INSIDE THE NUCLEUS THAT CARRY OUT THE FUNCTIONS
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RIBOSOMES?
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FUNCTION IS TO PRODUCE PROTEINS
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