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Bio principles Exam 2 – Brooks Latest Update Graded A+ Cytology the study of cells Robert Hooke - observed cork could float - discovered a honeycomb-like structure in a cork slice using a primitive compound microscope - only saw cell walls as this was dead tissue - coined the term "cell" for these individual compartments he saw Two types of microscopes: 1. Light Microscope 2. Electron Microscope Light Microscope - light is focused on specimen by a glass condenser lens -...

Microbiology Straighterline Final Exam 2023 Questions and Answers. phylogeny - ANSWER The study of evolutionary relationships among organisms is called ______. Last Universal Common Ancestor - ANSWER The three cell types discussed, eukaryotes, archaea, and bacteria, all derived from ______. always harmful to their host - ANSWER Organisms called parasites are ______. Thermal hot springs warmed by heat from earth's interior - ANSWER Which of the following does not indicate microbe involveme...

Portage Learning BIOD 171 Microbiology Lecture Exam Key 1-6 Exams 1. What are the two major types of nucleic acids and their roles? DNA- deoxyribonucleic acid RNA- Ribonucleic acid DNA- Cellular life has DNA and a role that DNA has is long-term storage of information, it holds the characteristics of living organisms. RNA- Is the carrier of information in form of amino acid sequence. It converts the information in the DNA and synthesizes proteins Tru...

Cytology the study of cells Robert Hooke - observed cork could float - discovered a honeycomb-like structure in a cork slice using a primitive compound microscope - only saw cell walls as this was dead tissue - coined the term "cell" for these individual compartments he saw Two types of microscopes: 1. Light Microscope 2. Electron Microscope Light Microscope - light is focused on specimen by a glass condenser lens - the image is magnified by an objective lens and an ocular lens - proj...

What are the two types of microscopes? - ANSWER Light Microscope Electron Microscope What is the magnifying power of a light microscope? - ANSWER x 2,000 What is the magnifying power of an electron microscope? - ANSWER x 2,000,000

all organisms are made of cells and come from cells Cell theory When the cell size (INCREASES or DECREASES), the membrane gets smaller compared to cell volume. increases the study of cells Cytology "how can cork float" Took sections, looked under microscope and found that they had tiny chambers (aka cells) Robert Hooke Part of electromagnetic spectrum via sun, delivering energy that can be recorded as wavelengths (convert into color - ROY G BIV: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indig...

Bio principles unit 2 brooks questions and answers graded A+ all organisms are made of cells and come from cells Cell theory When the cell size (INCREASES or DECREASES), the membrane gets smaller compared to cell volume. increases the study of cells Cytology "how can cork float" Took sections, looked under microscope and found that they had tiny chambers (aka cells) Robert Hooke Part of electromagnetic spectrum via sun, delivering energy that can be recorded as waveleng...

Homeostasis When organisms maintain a stable internal environment even when external conditions change Metabolism Combination of chemical reactions taking place within an organism Stimulus A signal to which an organism responds Biosphere Means "living planet" Robert Hooke Scientist who looked at cork through a microscope and gave the name to cells Light Microscope A type of microscope Can magnify 1000x Not as strong as other microscopes Uses light Scanning Electron Microscope A typ...

OCR A Level Biology Exam| Questions With Verified Answers | Graded A| 2024 What is a light microscope used for? Correct Answer Observing living and dead specimins What are the pros and cons of a light microscope? Correct Answer Pros: Cheap, portable, easy to use, can study living specimens. Cons: Limited magnification, poor resolution. What is a laser scanning confocal microscope used for? Correct Answer Creating a high resolution, high contrast image, at different depths of the specime...