cells
classification
characteristics of life
dichotomous key
microscope
100
Describe a prokaryotic cell
a single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles
100
Name all the levels of classification in order
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
100
Name any characteristic of life
Responsiveness to the environment, Growth and change , Ability to reproduce, Have a metabolism and breathe, Maintain homeostasis
100
What does dichotomous mean?
Divided into two parts
100
What does a simple light microscope use to magnify images?
Visible light
200
Describe a eukaryotic cell
Cell that contains a membrane-bound nucleus and other organelles
200
What is the highest level of classification?
Kingdom
200
Name a way a living thing can show growth
A baby grows into an infant and then into an adult. A seed grows into a seedling and then into a plant or tree. Birds lay eggs that, on hatching, give birth to chicks. These chicks then grow into adults. A baby grows teeth. A vegetable seedling grows a root and leaves.
200
Why do we use dichotomous keys?
Identify and categorize organisms
200
What does a electron microscope use to magnify images?
Beam of electrons
300
Are fungi cells prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Eukaryotic
300
What is the lowest level of classification?
Species
300
Is the ability to move a characteristic of life?
No
300
Dichotomous key- $300 Question
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G: Chestnut leaf
300
How many lenses does a compound microscope use?
Two lenses
400
Is bacteria a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell?
Prokaryotic
400
What classification level is between class and family?
Order
400
What is homeostasis?
The keeping of a stable internal environment/self-regulation
400
Dichotomous key- $400 Question
H: Spotted moray eel
400
What is the highest total magnification for a light microscope?
1000x
500
Who discovered cells?
Robert Hooke
500
What classification group is between family and species?
Genus
500
What characteristic of life best explain why birds fly south for the winter?
Homeostasis
500
B: Firefly
500
What is the lens that is within the eyepiece of the light microscope called?
Ocular lens