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Life processes

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The passage of salts into and out of a cell is most closely associated with the life process of Transport
Stained yeast cells were added to a paramecium culture, and some of the yeast were ingested by the paramecium. Which life function is this? Nutrition
An increase in the concentration of ATP in a muscle cell is a direct result of which life function? Respiration
Which term refers to all the activities required to sustain life? Metabolism
In plants, glucose is converted to cellulose, and in human muscle cells, glucose in converted to glycogen. These processes are examples of which life activity? Synthesis
A desert snake enters an underground burrow on a hot summer day is an example of what? Homeostasis
The process of removing carbon dioxide and nitrogenous wastes from an organism illustrates which life function? Excretion
The nervous system and the endocrine system in a human help to control and coordinate all life activities, which is known as what? Regulation
When the student measured the cell under the microscope it was still 1, ooo microns or 1mm, however instead of one cell it was now 4 cells. Growth
Which life function is responsible for controlling the muscles of a grasshopper to avoid a predator? Regulation
The human bloodstream carries oxygen and nutrients to all the cells and picks up carbon dioxide and water vapor. This is known as what in transport? Circulation
The passage of the end products of digestion into the cells of the small intestine, this is known as what in transport? Absorption
The incorporation of proteins to form the cell membrane, this is known as ____? Assimilation
When an ameba divides by mitosis and creates and identical copy of itself, this would be known as which life process? Reproduction
When you eat 10 candy bars and your blood sugar rises, your body will produce insulin to break it down. When it is done there will be another hormone released to stop the production of insulin, this is an example of a what? Feedback mechanism
Magnifies 10 X and where you put your eye? Ocular or eyepiece
Used to focus first Coarse adjustment knob
Regulates different amounts of light through microscope? Diaphragm
Rotates to change lenses? Nosepiece
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