Biology
The study of Life.
What is Biology?
This prefix means small.
What is micro?
It protects the cell and allows certain substances to pass in and out.
What is the cell membrane?
This structure, found in plant cells, helps them keep their shape.
What is the cell wall?
A type of fungi that grows on old bread.
What is mold?
Something that is living.
What is an organism?
The part you look through.
What is the eyepiece?
Gel like substance inside a cell.
What is cytoplasm?
These use light to produce food for a plant by photosynthesis.
What are chloroplasts?
Mushrooms, mold, mildew, and yeast are examples.
What are types of fungus?
A scientist who studies living things.
What is a Biologist?
The light source of a microscope.
What is the illuminator?
Cell structure that helps control functions of the cell.
What is a nucleus?
Two things that a plant cell has that an animal cell does not.
What are chloroplasts and a cell wall?
This fungus is white greyish and grows in damp, warm conditions.
What is mildew?
Smallest unit of an organism.
What is a cell?
This flat surface holds the slide to be examined.
What is the stage?
Cell structure that converts food into energy.
What are mitochondria?
There are one or two large ones in the middle of a plant cell.
What are vacuoles?
This fungus is used in making bread.
What is yeast?
4 Characteristics of Organisms.
What are
1. they grow 2. they reproduce
3. respond to their environment
4. consume food or make their own
?
These are used to move the stage up and sown to see more clearly.
What are focusing knobs?
What cell structure stores food and nutrients and stores waste products.
What are vacuoles?
The cell wall of a plant cell is made mostly of this substance.
What is cellulose?
Two ways fungus cells are different from plant cells.
What are cell walls made of chitin (not cellulose) and they have no chloroplasts?