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Cell Theory and Types of Microscopes

Cell Theory and Types of Microscopes

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Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Cell Theory?

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Cell Theory is a fundamental concept in biology that states: 1) All living things are made of cells, 2) Cells are the basic unit of life, and 3) All cells come from pre-existing cells.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is credited with naming the cell?

Back

Robert Hooke is credited with naming the cell after observing cork under a microscope.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of microscope is used to view the surface of a specimen in 3D?

Back

A Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) is used to view the surface of a specimen in 3D.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between a theory and a law in science?

Back

A theory explains why something happens, while a law describes what happens under certain conditions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of microscope would you use to see a living organism in detail?

Back

A Compound Light Microscope is typically used to see living organisms in detail.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the magnification power of a Scanning Electron Microscope?

Back

A Scanning Electron Microscope can achieve magnifications of up to 500,000X.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of chloroplasts in cells?

Back

Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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