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2PBiology
Biology Review
Question | Answer |
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This organelle supports and allows substances in and out of the cell | cell membrane |
This organelle converts food to usuable energy | mitochondria |
This organelle is known as the control centre of the cell. | nucleus |
This organelle suspends organelles in the cel. | cytoplasm |
This organelle stores water and wastes. | vacuole |
This part of the microscope helps focuse but should only be used on low power. | course adjustment knob |
This part of the microscope helps control the amount of light. | diaphragm |
This part f the microscope holds the objective lens and rotates. | revolving nose piece |
This part of the microscope magnifies 4x, 10x or 40x. | objective lens |
This part of the microscope will give a sharp focus and is used on mediu or high power. | fine adjustment knob |
The bottom of the microscope is called the | base |
what are the 3 stages of the cell cycle? | interphase, mitosis and cytokinesis |
In what phase is the DNA copied? | Interphase |
What is the cell doing during interphase? | growth, repair and duplication |
What phase of the cell cycle do the chromosomes start to thinken and the nuclear membrane disappears? | prophase |
What phase do the chromosomes meet in the middle? | metaphase |
What phase do the chromosomes separte and move to opposite poles? | anaphase |
What phase do new membranes form around the nucleus? | telophase |
What is a tumour? | mass of cells continuously dividing with no function |
What is a malignant tumour? | The tumour is cancerous |
What is a benign tumour? | The tumour is not cancerous and does not interfere with surrounding cells. |
Is the cell or an organism the most complex on the levels of organism hierarchy? | Organism |
What is the function of the respriatory system? | Provide oxygen to the cells and remove carbon dioxide from cells |
Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system? | Alveoli |
How does oxygen get into your blood? | diffusion |
This organ grinds food using stones in a worm. | gizzard |
This organ stores food in a worm. | crop |
What are the two types of digeston? | physical and chemical |
Do veins or arteries carry blood to the heart? | veins |
Which organ system produces specialized egg cells in females and sperm cells in males? | reproductive system |
Which organ system protects internal structures and supports the body? | muscculosketal system |
Which organ system breaks down food and releases nutrients? | digestive system |
Which organ system sends signals between the brain the the rest of the body? | nervous system |
What are tiny hair like projections on the cell membrane? | cilia |