What are all living organisms made up from
Cells
What is the magnification equation?
Magnification = image/actual
What is a hormone?
A chemical substance that travels around the body in the blood.
Define rate of reaction
The rate of a reaction is a measure of how quickly a reactant is used up, or a product is formed.
What is the independent variable?
The thing that you change.
What type of cell is this?
Sperm cell
What organelle is used for photosynthesis
Chloroplasts
What are the three neurones called in the nervous system?
Sensory, Relay, Motor
Name two factors that can affect rate of reaction?
Concentration, temperature, pressure, surface area
What was the independent variable in this investigation?
The type of surface
What three organelles do plant cells have, that animal cells do not
Vacuole, cell wall and chloroplasts
Name another eukaryote other than animal
plant
What is the endocrine system?
A system of glands that secrete hormones
What must particles do in order to react?
Collide successfully
What was the dependent variable in this investigation?
Reaction time/distance on ruler
What is the function of a vacuole?
Stores cell sap
How is a bed blood cell adapted
large surface area
Where is insulin produced?
Pancreas
What is a catalyst?
A substance that is used to increase the rate of reaction
How can we make our results more reliable?
Which organelle is smaller? Mitochondria or ribosomes?
Ribosomes
What colour are chlorplasts
green
What is a synapse?
The gap between two neurones
Define activation energy.
The minimum amount of energy needed for a reaction to take place.
What chemical did we use in this investigation
Sodium Thiosulphate