cells and microbes bio Flashcards

(40 cards)

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what are the 7 things you need to survive?

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Movement , respiration , sensitivity , growth , reproduction , excretion , nutrition

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2
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what is respiration

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releasing energy

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3
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what is excretion

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releasing waste products

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4
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what is in an animal cell?

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nucleus , cell membrane , mitochondria , cytoplasm

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5
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what does the nucleus do ?

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controls the cells functions and stores DNA

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6
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what does the cell membrane do ?

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Controls the substances entering and leaving the cell

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7
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what does the mitochondria do ?

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Respiration takes place here and releasing energy

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8
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What does the cytoplasm do ?

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Its a gel like substance and most chemical reactions take place here.

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9
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what does the cell wall do ?

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Made of cellouse and provides support and structure to the cell

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10
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what does the vacuole do ?

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it stores nutrients and water

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11
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what does the chloroplast do ?

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contains chlorophyll and is required for photosynthesis

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12
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what is in a plant cell?

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cytoplasm , nucleus , cell wall , cell membrane , chlorplast , vacuole , mitochondria

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13
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What are specialised cells ?

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cells that have different shapes or features that allow them to perform specific functions

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14
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where is the cilated cell located ?

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the respiratory track

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15
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where are the red blood cells located ?

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Made in the bone marrow and found in the blood

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16
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where are the white blood cells found ?

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made in the bone marrow and found in the blood

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17
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where are the egg cells found ?

18
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what is the cilated cells function ?

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provides force for the transport of mucus along the airway

19
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what is the red blood cells function ?

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transports oxygen around the body

20
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What is the white blood cells function ?

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it attacks invaders such as viruses and bacteria

21
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what is the sperm cells function ?

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Used to fertillise an egg and pass down information

22
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what is the egg cells function ?

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Generating a new individual

23
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where is the palisade cell found ?

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on the leaves

24
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what is the palisades cell function

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its used for phtosynthesis

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where is the guard cell found
in the leaf epidremis
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what is the guard cells function
they control the opening and closing of the stomata
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where is the root hair cell found ?
in the roots of plant
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what is the root hair cells fiunction
absorbs water and nutrients from the soil
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what does magnification mean
the ability of a microscope to produce an image of an object at a scale larger (or even smaller) than its actual size.
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what does the focsing knob do
allows for quick focusing
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what does the eyepiece lens do
magnifies the image so it can be seen by the human eye
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what does the objective lens do
captures light reflected by the specimen
33
what does aseptic techniques mean
how to handle microrganisms safely in a lab
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what are the 4 main types of microorganisms ?
fungi , protozo , bacteria , fungi
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what does a group of microbes form
a colony
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what is a superbug
a particular strain of microorganism that has become resistant to treatments
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what do a number of cells working together form
a tissue
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what do a number of tissues form
an organ
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what do a number of organs working together form
an organ system
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why should you not seal the petri dish
so the microoragnisms have oxygen and can breathe