Different Sciences
The study of plants.
What is Botany?
An organized way of observing and asking questions about the natural world.
What is science?
The basic building block of all matter.
The heavy bottom support that keeps the instrument stable.
What is the base?
This scientist used a microscope to observe dead cells in thin sections cork.
Who is Robert Hooke?
The study of life.
What is Biology?
A step-by-step process used by people to explore ideas, test rules, and solve problems using facts.
What is the scientific method?
A chemical element is a pure substance made of only one type of atom.
What is a chemical element?
The lens that is closest to the specimen.
What are objective lenses?
A fundamental concept of biology.
What is cell theory?
The study of animals.
What is Zoology?
A factor that you change, control, or set on purpose in a test.
What is an independent variable?
A pure substance made of two or more different chemical elements.
What is a chemical compound?
To gather light from a specimen and form the first primary, real, and magnified image inside an optical instrument like a microscope.
What is objective lens?
This scientist was the first to observe living organisms.
Who is Anton van Leewenhook?
The study of matter, its properties, how and why substances combine or separate, and the energy released or absorbed during these processes.
What is chemistry?
The thing you measure in an experiment.
What is a dependent variable?
The three main particles that make up an atom. are protons, neutrons, and electrons.
What are protons, neutrons, and electrons?
The part connecting the base to the head and the eyepiece tube to the base of the microscope.
What is arm?
The basic unit of all living things.
What is a cell?
The study of the atmosphere and weather patterns.
What is Meteorology?
A proposed, testable explanation for a phenomenon or a predicted outcome for a research study.
What is a hypothesis?
A group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
What is a molecule?
A light source.
What is illuminator?
A large membrane enclosed structure that contains genetic material in the form of DNA.
What is Nucleus?