structure + function of a cell
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on it to display the answer.
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Cell | Basic unit of structure and function in living things
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Microscope | Instrument that magnifies objects to make small things look larger
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Simple microscope | Only has one lens
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Compound microscope | Has more than one lens
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Robert Hooke | English Scientist
Looked at cork- called them "cells"
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek | Dutch business man
Made his own lenses
Looked at pond water- saw "animalcules"
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Cell theory | All living things are composed of cells
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things
All cells are produced from other cells
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Resolution | Ability to clearly distinguish individual parts of an object
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Element | Any substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances
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Atom | Smallest unit of an element
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Compound | Two or more elements combined chemically
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Molecule | Smallest unit of most compounds
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Organic compounds contain ________ | Carbon
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Define and give examples of a carbohydrate | Energy rich organic compound
Sugar and starches
ex: potatoes, noodles, rice, bread=starch
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Protein | Made up of amino acids
ex: meat, eggs, fish, nuts, and beans
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Enzyme | Type of protein that speeds up chemical reaction
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Lipid | Fats, oils, waxes
Cholesterol is a lipid
Gives more energy
Body stores lipids for later use
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What do nucleic acids do? (DNA & RNA) | DNA- Genetic material passed of from parent to offspring
-Directs function of cell
RNA- Production of proteins
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Selectively permeable | Some substances can pass through while others cannot
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Diffusion | Movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
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Osmosis | The diffusion of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrance
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Passive transport | Movement of materials through a cell membrane without using energy
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Active transport | Movement of materials through a cell membrane using energy
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