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7th Grade
12/13/2009

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Term
What is DNA? DNA= ____________ ________.
Definition
DNA= Deoxyribonucleic acid
Term
What does DNA do? It ________ the activities of cells w/coded information.
Definition
It controls the activites of cels w/coded information.
Term
What does DNA contain? Contains __________ material.
Definition
DNA contains hereditary material.
Term
Who was Rosalind Franklin?
Definition
Rosalind Franklin discovered that the DNA molecule was a strand of molecules in a spiral form by using X-Rays.
Term
What did James Watson and Francis Crick do?
Definition
They made a model of a DNA molecule.
Term
What does the DNA model look like?
Definition
It looks like a twisted ladder.
Term
The sides or "handrails" are made up of __________ and ________.
Definition
The sides or "handrails" are made up of phosphates and sugars.
Term
Does Nitrogen Bases occur in fours or pairs?
Definition
Nitrogen Bases occur in pairs, but there are four Nitrogen Bases.
Term
What are the 4 Nitrogen Bases?
Definition
Adenine: A
Thymine: T
Cytosine: C
Guanine: G
Term
What does Adenine only pair up with?
Definition
Adenine only pairs up with Thymine. A-T or T-A.
Term
What does Cytosine only pair up with?
Definition
Cytosine only pairs up with Guanine. C/G or G/C.
Term
What does Thymine only pair up with?
Definition
Thymine only pairs up with Adenine. T/A or A/T.
Term
What does Guanine only pair up with?
Definition
Guanine only pairs up with Cytosine. G/C or C/G.
Term
What is the Cytoplasm?
Definition
The Cytoplasm is a gel-like material inside cells.
Term
"Selectively permeable". What allows material in and out of the cell?
Definition
Cell Membrane
Term
What directs cell activites?
Definition
The Nucleus
Term
What transfers things around the cell?
Definition
The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Term
What makes protein?
Definition
Ribosomes
Term
What does the Mitochondria do?
Definition
Releases energy in the cell
Term
What contains heredity material? (DNA)
Definition
Chromosomes
Term
What contains the green pigment chlorofyll that gives many leaves and stems ther color?
Definition
Chloroplasts
Term
What has a tough, rigid covering that protect the cell and give it shape?
Definition
The Cell Wall
Term
What stores water, food, and waste products?
Definition
The Vacuoles
Term
What is stacked flattened membranes that packages protein and cellular substances?
Definition
The Golgi Bodies
Term
What does Lysosomes do?
Definition
The Lysosomes digest wastes.
Term
What cell has a cell wall? Animal cells or plant cells?
Definition
Plant Cells
Term
What cell has bigger vacuoles? Plant or Animal cells?
Definition
PLant cells
Term
What part of the microscope is #1?[image]
Definition
The body tube
Term
What part of the microscope is #2?[image]
Definition
The Nose Piece
Term
What part of the microscope is #3?[image]
Definition
The Objective
Term
What part of the microscope is #4?[image]
Definition
Low Power Lens
Term
What part of the microscope is #5?[image]
Definition
High Power Lens
Term
What part of the microscope is #6?[image]
Definition
Stage Clips
Term

What part of the microscope is #8?

[image]

Definition
Light Source
Term
What part of the microscope is #7?[image]
Definition
Diaphragm
Term
What part of the microscope is #9?[image]
Definition
Eyepiece
Term

What part of the microscope is #10?

[image]

Definition
The Arm
Term
What part of the microscope is #11?[image]
Definition
Stage
Term

What part of the microscope is #12?

[image]

Definition
Coarse adjustment knob
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What part of the microscope is #13?

[image]

Definition
Fine adjustment knob
Term

What part of the microscope is #14?

[image]

Definition
Base
Term
In which direction would an image you were looking at in a microscope appear to move if you slid the microscope to the left?
Definition
Right
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