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algae | a group of simple plants that live in water or damp areas
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binary fission | the process by which a cell divides into two parts
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Blepharisma | a single-celled, pear shaped microorganism that is often found in pond water
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cannibal | an animal that eats its own kind
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colony | a population of one species of organism living in a particular place
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convex | curved or rounded on the outside, like a ball
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coverslip | a piece of glass or clear plastic that is placed over the specimen on a microscope slide
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experiment | a procedure that is carried out to investigate a scientific question
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focus | to adjust the position of a lens in order to make a clear image
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lens | a piece of curved glass or other clear material that bends light rays
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magnifier | a tool that makes something appear larger than it is
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microbe | a tiny organism that can only be seen under a microscope
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microscopic | anything too small to be seen without a microscope
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reproduce | to produce new organisms of the same species
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specimen | a sample that is used to represent an entire group
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transparent | clear, able to let light through undistorted
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Vinegar Eel | a roundworm that has a transparent body and can be seen without a microscope
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Volvox | a member of a group of microorganisms known as green algae; they live in colonies
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well slide | a microscope slide with a shallow dent, used to hold thick specimens
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wet-mount slide | two microscope slides, or a slide with a coverslip, with a drop of liquid between them
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must be transparent, convex, and can be liquid or solid | What are the properties of magnifiers?
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examples: microscope, eyeglasses, telescope, hand lens, binoculars | Name a tool that is a magnifier.
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I see Volvox. | Under the microscope I see a green ball. What microbe do I see?
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I see Vinegar Eels. | Under the microscope I see a clear worm that moves very fast. What do I see?
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I see a Blepharisma. | Under the microscope I see what looks like a black bug running across the slide. What do I see?
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parts of a microscope are: eyepiece, body, slips, stage, mirror, knob to move mirror | Know the parts of a microscope.
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