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the pursuit and
application of
knowledge and
understanding of the
natural and social world
following a systematic
methodology based on
evidence
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It is a process or technique for
investigating phenomena, that is
used to explore observations and
answer question
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It is the branch of science
that deals with the
structure, function, growth,
evolution, and distribution
of organisms
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Swedish naturalist and explorer
____ ________ was the first to
frame principles for defining natural
genera and species of organisms and
to create a uniform system for naming
them, known as binomial nomenclature.
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pioneering French biologist who is best
known for his idea that acquired
characters are inheritable, an idea
known as Lamarckism, which is
controverted by modern genetics and
evolutionary theory
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theory of evolution
by natural selection is the foundation
upon which modern evolutionary
theory is built.
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discovered the basic
principles of heredity and laid the
mathematical foundation of the
science of genetics.
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used singlelens
microscopes, which he made, to
make the first observations of
bacteria and protozoa.
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is best known for
inventing the process that bears
his name, pasteurization.
He also disproved the theory of
spontaneous generation and
contributed to germ theory and
the study of infectious disease.
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is best known for his discovery
of penicillin in 1928
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He recognized and described the
existence of the cell nucleus and
stomata
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American geneticist and biophysicist
who played a crucial role in the
discovery of the molecular structure
of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA),
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He is best known for his work with
James Watson which led to the
identification of the structure of DNA
in 1953,
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The discovery of the structure of
DNA in 1953
Her creation of the famous Photo
51 demonstrated the double-helix
structure of deoxyribonucleic acid:
the molecule containing the genetic
instructions for the development
of all living organisms.
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1675
‘who used a microscope
with one lens to observe
insects and other
specimens.
was the first to observe
bacteria.
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in 1677 developed
and used a compound
microscope to make
significant discoveries,
including coining the term
"cell." He improved
microscope design and
systematically studied
nature, publishing his
findings in the influential
Book Micrographia
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A Dutch father-son team
named invented the first so-
called a compound microscope
in the late 16th century (1590) when
they discovered that, if they
put a lens at the top and
bottom of a tube and looked
through it, objects on the
ggher end became maghlibd.
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One of the first recorded
pairs of glasses was made
in 1284 by
in Italy. The lenses were
made of glass or a crystal-
like stone, with a handle to
hold them up to your eyes
(such as scissor glasses
frames and later lorgnette
glasses).
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in 1830
significantly improved
microscope lenses by
eliminating achromatic
and spherical aberrations,
resulting in clearer and
more accurate images
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in 1878 established
‘the diffraction limit of
resolution, greatly
‘improving microscope
clarity and laying the
foundation for modern
optical microscopy.
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in 1903
developed the idea for
the ultramicroscope,
ich lets scientists see
tiny particles by shining
light from the side,
making them easier to
observe.
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in 1902 created
phase contrast
illumination, a method
that lets scientists see
clear, transparent
samples like cells without
using stains, by using
light interference instead
of absorption.
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in 1938 built the first
electron microscope in
1933 by using magnetic
coils as lenses. It uses
electron beams to see
tiny objects much smaller
than what light
Microscopes can show.
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Swiss physicist co-invented the
scanning tunneling
microscope (STM) in 1981, a non-
optical instrument that
allows the observation of
individual atoms in three
dimensions, with
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is a
type of microscope that
uses a single convex lens
with a short focal length to
magnify small objects. It is
commonly used to enlarge
images of samples that are
difficult to e with the
naked eye.
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type of microscope that uses
multiple lenses to magnify
small objects. It consists of two
main optical components: the
objective lens, which is close
to the specimen, and the
eyepiece (or ocular lens),
through which) the viewer
observes the magnified image.’
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is an advanced microscope that
uses a beam of accelerated electrons instead of light to
illuminate a specimen.
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provides detailed3D images of the surface of specimens.
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- allows detailed viewing of the internal structure of ultra-thin specimen)
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,also known
as a dissecting microscope, is a
type of microscope ” thot
provides a three-dimensional
view of a specimen. It features
separate objective lenses and
eyepieces, creating two distinct
optical paths-one for each eye-
allowing for depth perception
and @ more life like image of the
specimen.
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is a highly advanced
microscope is used to examine
specimens at the nanoscale level.
It is widely used in industries and
research to study a specimen’s
surface properties, reaction
behavior, and response to
various stimuli with exceptional
precision.
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is the lens
located at the top of the
microscope, used to view the
magnified image of the
specimen. It is marked with
values like 5X, 10X, or 15X,
indicating its magnification
power.
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holds the eyepiece in
place above the
objective lenses
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are
used to capture light
emitted or reflected by
the specimen. They
then focus this light to
form an enlarged images
which can be further
magnified by the
eyepiece lens.
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It is the smaller
knob, which is used
for sharp and fine
focusing of the
object. For accurate
and sharp focusing,
this knob can be
used.
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It is a large knob
that is used for
moving the body
tube down and up
for bringing the
object to be
examined under
exact focus.
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is the flat
platform where the
specimen slide is
placed. It has a
central hole to let
pass through for
ter viewing.
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is a small
metal clip on the
microscope stage
used to hold the slide
securely in place
during observation,
preventing it from
gfe while focusing
or adjusting.
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is the
small opening in the
center of’ the stage
that allows light to
pass through the
specimen. It helps
control the amount of
light reaching the
specimen, improving
image clarity and
contrast
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controls the amount
of light reaching the
specimen. It is located
above the condenser
and below the stage
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is used
to collect and focus
the light from the
illuminator onto the
specimen. It is located
under the stage,
often in conjunction
with an iris
diaphragm.
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The entire microscope
is handled by a strong
and curved structure
known as the
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It's a structure that
supports the entire
weight of the
compound
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Discovers tiny compartments
in a thin slice of cork, which
he called “cells”
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Discovered the cytoplasm
that fills the entire cells, and
which is actively flowing or
streaming.
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Discover the mitochondria
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D i s cove re d a ste rs a n d
chromatids in a dividing cell
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Discovered another type of
cell division as he was
observing the egg cell and
sperm cells of worms. This
cell division in now known as
meiosis.
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D i s c o v e r e d t h e G o l g i
apparatus while studying the
cross-section of a spinal cord.
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Discovered the sarcoplasmic
reticulum while observing a
striated muscle cell.
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Explained the difference
between smooth and rough
ER.
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1955 - Discovered the lysosome while
studying the action of insulin on liver cells.
He describe it as saclike and surrounded by
hydrolases.
1965 - Isolated microbodies from the liver
of a at and renaming microbodies to
peroxiomes because of their high content
of hydrogen peroxide-metabolizing
enzymes.
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Examined several plant parts
and concluded, “all plants
are made up of cells”
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Examined several animal
parts and concluded, “all
animals are made up of cells”
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Discovered the process of
cell division and proposed
that “cells come from the
division of pre-existing cells”
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It is a fundamental principle in biology that explains the properties and
significance of cells.
All living things
are made up of
one or more
cells.
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is the
basic unit of
structure and
function in living
organisms.
All cells arise
from pre-
existing cells.
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Do not have structures
surrounded by membranes
• Few internal structures
• One-celled organisms,
Bacteria
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ontain organelles surrounded by
membranes
• Most living organisms
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surrounds the cell
and is a selective barrier between the
interior and the exterior.
•Its primary role lies in regulating the
passage of substances, including
nutrients and waste materials.
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An organelle that houses DNA, located
in the center of eukaryotic cells.
•Its primary function is to store and
safeguard genetic information,
controlling gene expression and DNA
replication.
•It also contains the nucleolus, which is
involved in ribosome synthesis.
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is a gel-like matrix
containing water, salts, proteins, and
other molecules.
•It plays a crucial role in biochemical
reactions, energy production, and
substance transport.
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are essential organelles for
cellular functioning and survival.
• are located in the cytoplasm
and the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
•They synthesize proteins using the
genetic information from messenger
RNA (mRNA), which is crucial for cellular
structure, function, and regulation.
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A network of interconnected membranes
that extends from the nuclear membrane
to the cell membrane. It plays a
fundamental role in the transport,
processing, and distribution of proteins
and lipids within the cell.
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is
studded with ribosomes and is involved in
the synthesis and modification of proteins.
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specializes in lipid synthesis, carbohydrate
metabolism, and detoxification.
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Present in eukaryotic animal and plant
cells. Their primary function is energy
generation through cellular respiration
(ATP production).
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E x c l u s i v e t o p l a n t c e l l s a n d
photosynthetic organisms, chloroplasts
carry out photosynthesis, converting
solar energy into chemical energy.
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hey contain digestive enzymes that
break down molecules and unwanted
cellular materials.
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It is composed of protein filaments
(microtubules, microfilaments, and
intermediate filaments) and provides
support and enables movement in
eukaryotic cells.
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Disassembles and reassembles rapidly (treadmilling),
allowing cell to move
• Provides track for motor protein myosin
• Provides some structural support to cell
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Anchor on centriole near nucleus
• Directional growth: addition and subtraction of tubulin
subunits
• Highways for transportation within cell by molecular motors
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Maintenance of cell shape
• Anchor organelles
• Structural components of nuclear lamina
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pecialized structures for movement.
They are elongated and enable
locomotion in liquid environments,
whereas cilia are shorter and create
coordinated flow on the cell surface.
•Composed of microtubules in a '9+2'
pattern, they are essential for sperm
motility.
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Membrane-bound organelles found in
plant cells and some animal cells. They
store nutrients, water, ions, and waste
materials, regulating turgor pressure
•and osmotic balance.
•Vacuoles can also be involved in the
digestion of substances and serve as a
defense mechanism against predators by
containing toxins.
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Membranous vesicles that
transport specific materials
between organelles and the
cell membrane.
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They transport
materials from the
endoplasmic reticulum and the
Golgi apparatus to other
destinations.
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They capture and
distribute materals for
degradation, recycling, or their
incorporation into metabolic
pathways.
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they contain enzymes that degrade hydrogen peroxide and toxic compounds
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