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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biology | Study of Life |
| Homeostasis | maintain stable balance. Internal conditions |
| Biodiversity | variety of living things in an area |
| Control Group | part of experiment left alone |
| TEM | Transmission Electron Microscope |
| SEM microscope | Scanning Electron Microscope |
| Centrifuge | spins cell parts |
| Chromatography | analyze parts of gases or liquids by dissolving |
| Spontaneous Generation | life came from non-living thingsChemosynthe |
| Chemosynthesis | life came from a combination of chemicals under certain conditions |
| Photosynthesis equation | CO2 + H2O chlorophyll/sunlight C/6 H12 06 +02 |
| Respiration equation | C/6 H/12 0/6 +0/2 enzymes CO2+H20+ATP Energy |
| body tube-extends below eyepiece to help focus | eye piece-first lens |
| arm-part to hold onto carry microscope | nosepiece-revolving disc which the lenses are attached |
| lower power lens-do the magnification | stage clips-clips that hold slide down |
| diaphragm- regulates amount of light going through | lamp-directs lamp up through specimen |
| stage-a flat platform-center hole-light goes thru specimen | base-bottom part of the microscope |
| fine adjustment-only use on medium or high power | coarse adjustment-initial (first) focusing |
| biotic-living things (bacteria) | abiotic-non-living (soil,water,air) |