A Closer Look
Dutch man who created one of the first microscopes
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
The second life process (characteristics of life)
Nutrition
Organelle that provides protection and strength to a plant cell
Cell wall
Type of microscope commonly used in high school labs
Compound microscope
The life process that involves making new cells or a new organism.
Reproduction
Organelle that is nicknamed "the powerhouse" of the cell
Mitochondria
Compound microscopes use _______ to illuminate the object being viewed.
Light
The smallest organization of life.
Atoms
Organelle that controls all cell activity
Nucleus
Microscope improved by two Canadians named Prebus and Hillier
Electron Microscope
The largest organization of life.
Organisms
Organelle that transports proteins around the cell
Golgi body
The magnification of the eyepiece lenses that we used during Monday's lab
10X
Robert Hooke examined ______ tissues in his discovery of cells
Cork
Organelles that are only found in plant cells
Cell wall and chloroplasts