Da Basics
This is how many characteristics of life there are.
What is 5
This instrument allows scientists to get a better view.
What is a microscope?
This structure helps to keep a plant cell's shape.
What is a cell wall?
This organelle is often called the "powerhouse of the cell".
What are mitochondria?
This process is how every living organism survives.
What is cellular reproduction?
The process of birth, growth, reproduction, and death.
What is life span?
In addition to supporting the base, this is the piece by which a scientist safely holds a microscope.
What is the arm?
This process allows plants to consume nutrients.
What is photosynthesis?
The interior of a cell membrane is filled with this jelly-like substance.
These are the two main processes in which cells reproduce.
What are mitosis and meiosis?
This is the specific term of a group of cells that work together.
What is a tissue?
These lenses, which vary on their strength, are used to magnify the image of a specimen.
What are objectives?
This organelle allows plants to retain their signature green color.
What are chloroplasts?
The cell organelle called the nucleus contains these DNA bundles of the cell.
What are chromosomes?
During the process of meiosis, the original, parent cell divide this many times.
What is twice?
This person was the first to use the term "cell".
Who is Robert Hooke?
This Dutch scientist is often credited with inventing the microscope.
Who is Zacharias Jansen?
This structure acts as a guard, only allowing certain things to go in or out of a cell.
What is a cell membrane?
This organelle stores material until it can be released in the membrane.
What are vacuoles?
This process of cell divison allows the body to replace dead skin cells.
What is mitosis?
The two scientists who developed the basis of cell theory.
Who is Theodore Schwann and Matthias Schleiden?
Anton von Leeuwonhoek is famous for discovering these tiny aquatic creatures.
What are animalcules?
What are vacuoles?
The cell's transportation system.
This process allows for male & female organisms to create a new organism.
What is meiosis?