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Electron micrograph
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Photograph of an image seen using an electron microscope |
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Magnification
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The number of times larger an image appears, compared with the size of the object |
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Organelles |
Small structures within cells, each of which has a specific function |
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Photomicrograph |
Photograph of an image seen using an optical microscope |
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Resolution |
The clarity of an image; the higher the resolution the clearer the image |
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Condensation reactions
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Reaction that occurs when two molecules are joined together with the removal of water. |
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Hydrogen bond
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A weak interaction that can occur whenever molecules contain a slightly negatively charged atom bonded to a slightly positively charged hydrogen atom. |
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Hydrolysis reaction
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Reaction that occurs when a molecule is split into two smaller molecules with the addition of water |
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Monomer |
A small molecule which bonds to many other identical molecules to form a polymer |
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Polymer |
A large molecule made up of monomers |
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Carbohydrates |
A group of molecules containing C, H and O |
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Glycosidic bond |
a bond formed between to monosaccharides by a hydrolysis reaction
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