◇Science-Biology◇ Flashcards

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What foods do we need?

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Vitamins, minerals, protein, carbohydrates, fats, fiber and water

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What is MRS GREN

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Movement, Reproduction, Sensitivity, Growth, Respiration, Excretion and Nutrition

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What is Sensitivity?

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Organisms detecting and responding to changes in their environment

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What are the 12 parts of a microscope?

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Eyepiece Tube or Body tube, Nose piece, objective lenses, stage clips, diaphragm, illuminator, Eyepiece Lens, Arm, Stage, Course Focus, Fine Focus and Base

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What are the parts of a plant cell?

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Mitochondria, Vacuole, Nucleus and Cell Wall

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What does a Cellulose Cell Wall do?

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It gives structure and Strength

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What does a nucleus do?

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It stores Genetic Information and controls activities of the cell

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What does a ribosome do?

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Makes protein

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What does a membrane do?

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Allows selective passage gases, water and minerals

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What does Mitochondria do?

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Releases energy during respiration

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What does a Vacuole do?

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Helps sequester waste products

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What does a Chloroplast do?

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Synthesise food by the process of photosynthesis

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What does a cytoplasm do?

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Holds the cell in place

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How do you calculate Total Magnification?

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objective lens x 10

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What does the mouth do?

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Chews food

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What does the oesophagus do?

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Pushes the food down to the liver

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What do the liver do?

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Create bile for the small intestine

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What does the stomach do?

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Churns food and mixes with digestive juice

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What does the pancreas do?

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Makes digestive enzymes that convert food into small molecules

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What does the small intestine do?

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Absorbs nutrients.

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What does the large intestine do?

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Absorbs water into the blood stream

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What does the anus do?

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It’s where the faeces are stored until it exits the body

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What is the order of the digestive organs?

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Mouth, Oesophagus, Stomach, Liver, Pancreas, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Rectum and Anus.

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What is an independent variable?

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Something that can be changed

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What is a dependent variable?
Something that can be measured
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What are control variables?
They stay the same
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What are the parts of the heart?
Vena Cava, Right Atrium, Right Ventricle, Left Ventricle, Left Atrium, Pulmonary Vein, Pulmonary Artery and the Aorta
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How is the mouth adapted to do it's job?
The teeth and saliva glands help break it down.
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How is the oesophagus adapted to do its job?
It's squishy which helps with big lumps of food.
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How is the stomach adapted to do its job?
It has cells which are resistant to acid
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What are the parts of a heart?
Aorta, Pulmonary Vein, Left atrium, Left ventricle, Right ventricle, Right atrium, Vena cava, Pulmonary artery
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What does the skeletal muscle do?
primarily controls movement and posture
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What does the cardiac muscle do?
encompasses the heart
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What does the smooth muscle do?
helps with digestion and nutrient collection
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What are the parts of the male reproductive system?
Penis, Testis, Urethra, Scrotum, Gland, Sperm duct
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What does the penis do?
Allows urine and semen to pass through the body
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What does the testis do?
Produces sperm and releases make sex hormone testorone
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What does the urethra do?
Produces semen
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What is the scrotum?
A bag of skin that contains testes
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What does the gland do?
Produces fluids that mix with sperm cells to make semen
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What does the sperm duct do?
Contains sperm cells from the testes to urethra
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What is the parts of the female reproductive system?
Vagina, Cervix, Ovary, Uterus, Oviduct, Uterus Lining
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What are the parts of the egg cell?
membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus and it is the largest human cell
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What are the parts of a sperm cell?
Acrosome, Midpiece, nucleus, tail
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What’s an example of vitamins?
Orange
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What’s an example of a mineral?
Liver
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What’s an example of protein?
Eggs
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What’s an example of carbohydrates?
Pasta
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What’s an example of fats?
Avocados
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What’s an example of fiber?
Kiwi
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Why do we need vitamins?
It provides vitamin c
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Why do we need minerals?
Provides iron
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Why do we need protein?
If grows new cells
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Why do we need carbohydrates?
It energises the body
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Why do we need fats?
Protects vital organs
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Why do we need fibre?
Healthy digestion
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How much does our body need of each food group?
25% protein, 50% fruits and veg and 25% carbs
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What is photo synthesis?
Making food using light energy
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What is movement?
Organisms changing their position
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What is reproduction?
Organisms passing their genes to their offspring
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What’s growth?
Organisms growing
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What’s respiration?
The process of obtaining food
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What’s excretion?
Organisms removing any wasre
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What’s nutrition?
Organisms transforming food into energy
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What would happen without vitamins?
You’d get scurvy
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What would happen without minerals?
You won’t have much energy
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What would happen without protein?
Worn out cells won’t be replaced
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What would happen without carbs?
You will be tired
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What would happen without fibre?
You’ll get constipated
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What would happen without water?
You’d die
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What does an animal cell have?
Nucleus, cytoplasm, chloroplast, ribosome, membrane, mitochondria
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What are the steps for a microscope?
Place the slide with the object on stage, select objective lens, stage it to the lowest position, look through the eyepiece and turn the coarse knob until you see the object and turn the fine focus knob until the image is clear
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How is the small intestine adapted to its job?
The villi enhances absorption
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What are enzymes a type of?
Catalyst