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Microscope

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Light,Stereo,Electron

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Metrics

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Basic units; Meters,Grams,Liter

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Prefix (Smaller)

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Deci,Centi,Milli

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Prefix (Larger)

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Deka,Hecto,Kilo

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Microscopy Unit

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Micron or Micrometer; 1 millimeter= 1000 um

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Field of view

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What you see

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Stain

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Makes parts of cells visible, kills cells

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Microtome

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Makes thin slices

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Petri dish, Agar

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Dish for growing cultures; gelatin

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Centrifuge

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Spin to seperate

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Taxonomy

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Science of classifcation

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Aristotle

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By habitat

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Linnaeus

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Father of taxonomy

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Binomial Nomenclature

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2 named system

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Latin

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Universal language for classification

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Kingdom,Phylum,Class,Order,Family,Genus,Species

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Genus Species name

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2 names for all organisms

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Variety

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Breed or Race

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5 Kingdom characteristics of each

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Animal,Plant,Protista,Fungi,Monera

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Eukaryotic

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With nuclear membrane

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Prokaryotic

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Without nuclear membrane

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Motile

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Moves

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Non-Motile

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Doesn’t move

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Heterotroph

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Cannot make food

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Autotroph
Can make food
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Parasitism
Lives off of
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Mutalism
Both help
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Communalism
Both benefit off of one another
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Pathogen
causes disease
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Decomposer
Breaks material down
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Viruses
non living; exception
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5 Traits and characteristics
growth, use energy, responds homeostasis,reproduction
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Homeostasis
Maintain balance; equilibrium
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Stimuli
causes reaction
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Nonliving
Never was alive
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Dead
All 5 traits stop
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Organic
C and H
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Inorganic
Co2,H2o
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Carbohydrates
Quick energy
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Monosaccharides
Glucose formula c6h12o6
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Disaccharides
Sucruse; C12H22O11+H2O
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Polysaccarides
store energy as glycogen (animal), store energy as starch (plant)
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Cellulose
(plant structure); cell wall; fiber
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Chitin
(some animal structure); exoskeleton
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Isomer
Same formula; different shape
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Dehydration synthesis
Makes something
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Hydrolysis
Digest something
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Enzymes
effects rate of reaction
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Lipids
fats, oils,waxes
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Saturated fat
Solid
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Unsaturated
liquid
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Cholesterol
lipid; essential; heart disease- atherosclerosis
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Protein
Amino acids; 20 essential
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Peptide Bond
C-N
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Nucleotide
5 carbon sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous base
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Surface area to volume ratio (Single Celled)
Keep volume the same, Easier for singled cell
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Surface area to volume ratio (Multicellular)
Increases surface area, need a system multi
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Organelles
Cell parts
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Cell
Outer layer
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Plasma Membrane
Composition; Lipid sandwich with proteins
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Cytoplasm
Liquid inside cell
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Nucleus,Nucleolus
"Brain"; RNA
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Centrioles
for cell division
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Mitochondria,Repiration
"powerhouse"; energy
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ATP
Energy source
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Ribosomes
Protein Synthesis
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
transport, communication
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Golgi Body
Secretion
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Lysosomes
Digestive enzymes; programmed cell death
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Cell Wall
outer dead layer made of cellulose in plants; gives structure
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Chloroplasts
Plant organelles
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Photosynthese
makes own food
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Vacuoles
Storage; larger in plants
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Differentiation
in plans; becomes tissue needed

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