cell theory and microscopes
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- Q1Cells in multicellular organismsall have the same structureare usually specializedall look the sameare the same size60s
- Q2Which of the following are NOT part of the Cell Theory?all cells come from preexisting cellsall cells are spontaneously formed from nitrogen in the environmentcells are the smallest unit of life, the building blocks of lifeall living things are made of one or more cells60s
- Q3Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life?maintains homeostasisneeds energy to survivereproducesmade of multiple cells60s
- Q4Fill in the blank: cells --> _________ --> organatomtissueorganismorgan system60s
- Q5Autotrophs get their energy fromanimalsplantsthe sunall of the above60s
- Q6Which is an example of responding to stimuli?plants bending away from lighteyes dilating in sunlighteyes constricting in sunlightplants needing sunlight to survive60s
- Q7Where do new cells come from?spontaneously arise from nitrogen and other elements in the environmentpreexisting cellsthere is only a finite number of cells; new cells cannot be createdmultiple old cells fusing together60s
- Q8What objective on a microscope should be in place when you want to bring the slide into view for the first time?mediumhighlowdoesn't matter which one60s
- Q9What part of the microscope do you look through to view a slide?rotating nosepieceeyepiece/ ocularlight sourcediaphragm60s
- Q10What parts of the microscope allow you to increase the magnification?light source and diaphragmstage and stage clipsobjective lensescoarse and fine adjustment knobs60s
- Q11True or False: Our bodies are made of over 100 trillion cells.truefalse60s
- Q12What part of the microscope allows you to adjust the amount of light entering the stage?light sourcefine adjustment knobrotating nosepiecediphragm60s
- Q13What kind of microscopes do we use in class?transmission electron microscopessimple light microscopesscanning electron microscopescompound light microscopes60s
- Q14Who is considered the "Father of Microscopy?"LeeuwenhoekHookeJanssenSchleiden60s