Microscopes
Cell Organelles
Cell Theory
Mitosis
Science Potpourri
100

This lens is the lens you put your eye up to.  Also known as the eyepiece.

What is the ocular lens

100

This is the control center of the cell.

What is the nucleus.

100

He viewed cork under a microscope.

Who is Robert Hooke.

100

The longest phase of the cell cycle?

What is interphase

100

The name for the curved lined formed by a liquid in a graduated cylinder.

What is the meniscus.

200

These two parts should be held when you carry a microscope.

What is the arm and base

200

This organelle produces proteins.

What are ribosomes.

200

He saw living cells under the microscope.

Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek.

200

The phase where the chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell?

What is Metaphase.

200

0.36 cm = ? mm

What is 3.6 mm

300

This controls the amount of light going through the specimen.

What is the diaphragm.

300

The organelle known as the ER.

What is the endoplasmic reticulum.

300

These two men worked together to establish the first and second statements of the cell theory.

Who are  Theodore Schwann and Matthias Schleiden.

300

The name given to the two cells after they have divided.

What is daughter or sister cells.

300

Energy of motion

What is kinetic energy

400

The total magnification when viewing under high power.

What is 400x

400

Two organelles found in plant cells but not in animal cells.

What are cell wall and chloroplast (chlorophyll).

400

He is credited with the third statement of the cell theory.

Who is Rudolf Virchow.

400

The part of the animal cell cycle that "pinches" apart, creating two new cells.

What is Cytokinesis.

400

To find the density of an object, use this formula.

What is D = m/v

500

The term that is used for how clearly you see the image viewed with a microscope.

What is resolution

500

Cell organelle number 5.

What is the mitochondria.

500

The three statements of the cell theory.

What are: 1.) All living things are made of one or more cells. 2.) Cells are the basic unit of life.  3.) Cells come from other cells.

500

This cell is in what phase of mitosis?

What is anaphase.

500

The last group on the Periodic Table is known by this group name.

What is Noble Gases