Cells and Life Study Guide #1 Flashcards
1
Q
Ability to maintain steady internal CONDITIONS when outside CONDITIONS change.
A
homeostasis
2
Q
Study of things that are too SMALL to be SEEN with unaided eye, such as bacteria.
A
microbiologists
3
Q
Living things made of ONE CELL like paramecium
A
uni-cellular
4
Q
Organisms made of TWO or more CELLS
A
multi-cellular
5
Q
Building blocks of life
A
cells
6
Q
USES LIGHT and lenses and can enlarge a specimen up to 1,500 times.
A
light microscope
7
Q
Uses a MAGNETIC field to focus a beam of ELECTRONS through an object or onto an object’s surface.
A
electron microscope
8
Q
Enable people to see details EXTREMELY CLOSE
A
microscope
9
Q
When living things CREATE new living things.
A
reproduction
