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Unit 2 Topics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a microscope? | A microscope is a tool used to see really small organisms and objects more clearly |
| What is the highest magnification on most of our classroom microscopes? | 400x |
| What is the cell theory? | The cell theory is the concept that all living organisms are made of cells |
| What are cells? | Cells are the structures that make up every living organism. They come in two main types, animal and plant cells |
| True or False: Animal cells have chloroplasts | False |
| What are unicellular organisms? | Unicellular organisms are organisms that are made up of just one cell. Bacteria are unicellular organisms |
| What are multicellular organisms? | Multicellular organisms are organisms that are made up of multiple cells. Humans are multicellular |
| What cell structures do plant cells have that animal cells don't? | Cell walls, chloroplasts |
| What cell structure is known as the powerhouse of the cell? | Mitochondria |
| What does the mitochondria do? | It produces energy fer the cell |
| What is the function of the cell membrane? | It controls what goes in and out of the cell |
| What process happens inside the mitochondria? | Cellular respiration |
| What process happens inside the chloroplasts? | Photosynthesis |
| What are the levels of organization in an organism ordered from biggest to smallest? | Organism, organ system, organ, tissues, cell, organelles |
| Who discovered penicillin? | Alexander Fleming |