B1-B3 Flashcards
Define all the characteristics of living organisms.
- Movement;
- Reproduction;
- Sensitivity - response to a stimulus;
- Growth;
- Respiration;
- Excretion;
- Nutrition.
Formula for magnification.
size of drawing/actual size.
Tooth components in order.
- enamel
- dentine
- gum
- pulp cavity
- bone
- nerves
- blood capillaries.
Define diffusion
Movement from higher concentration to lower concentration.
Define osmosis.
From high concentration of water molecules (low conc. solute) to a lower concentration of water molecules.
Volume to S.A relation.
As the volume of an object increases, its
surface area relative to its volume decreases.
Two osmosive states of animal cells.
- bursts
- shrivels.
Two osmosive states of plant cells.
- turgid
- plasmolyzed.
Test for starch (food).
Iodine. If yes, turnes black.
Test for sugar.
Benedicts. Orange/red.
Test for protein.
Biuret solution. Purple.
Test for fat.
1cm cubed water and same ethanol. Cloudy.