25 Vocabulary words and definitions
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| FIELD OF VIEW | The area that is visible through the eyepiece.
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| MAGNIFY OR MAGNIFICATION | To make greater in size: enlarge.
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| MICROBE | Micro-organism-often 1 celled-bacteria is example.
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| .PASTURIZATION | To expose food to high temperature for time to destroy micro-organisms that can cause disease or cause food to spoil.
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| .SPONTANEOUS GENERATION | A theory, widely held in the 19th century and earlier but now discredited. Stating that living organisms could arise directly and rapidly nonliving material.
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| CYTOPLASM | The substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, contains organelles.
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| NUCLEAR MEMBRANE | The membrane that encloses the nucleus of a cell.
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| NUCLEUS | A specialized round mass inside most living cells that direct growth.
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| ORGANELLE | A specialized part of a cell having a specific function.
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| CHLOROPLAST | Occurring in plants and algae that carry out photosynthesis.
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| CELL WALL | The outer layer of a plant cell that provides structure and support.
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| DIFFERENTIATION | The process by which cells or tissues change from generalized to specialized during development.
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| SPECIFICATION | The adaptation of an organism or organ to a special function or environment.
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| MULTICELLULAR | Made of many cells.
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| UNICELLULAR | Having or consisting of a single cell.
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| CELLULAR RESPIRATION | Oxygen is used by a cell to break down the nutrient to provide energy to keep the cell alive.
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| MITOCHONDRIA | Organelle in the cytoplasm of cells that functions in energy production.
Powerhouse of a cell.
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| BACTERIA | small one-celled microorganism.
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| PROTISTS | single celled microbes that are either free living or in simple colonies. Amoeba is an example. They have a nucleus.
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| GENETIC MATERIAL | The material of a cell that determines its structure and function.
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| CELL MEMBRANE | The membrane layer that acts as the security system for a cell. It decides what gets in and out and in plants is just inside the cell wall.
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| MICROSCOPY | Detailed drawings of the objects and areas viewed through the microscope.
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| SYMMETRY | One side matches the other side. It looks the same or is the same.
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| VIRUS | A small infectious agenda that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.
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| MITOSIS | Cell Division in an organism with a nucleus.
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