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| Equipment used to magnify objects in Science |
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| at the top of the microscope, magnifies objects |
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| close to the stage of the microscope, magnifies objects |
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| part of the microscope where the slide is placed |
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| part of the microscope that is turned to make the image clearer to see |
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| part of the microscope that reflects light up to the stage |
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| the eyepiece lens magnification X the objective lens magnification |
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| small thin square of glass placed on a specimen of cells on a slide |
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| chemical used to make parts of the cells easier to see |
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| stain used for onion skin cells |
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| stain used for cheek cells |
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| membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm |
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| three parts found in both plant and animal cells |
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| cell wall, vacuole, chloroplast |
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| three parts found in only plant cells |
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| controls what happens in a cell and contains the genetic information |
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| where many chemical reaction happen in a cell |
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| controls what can enter and leave the cell |
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| surrounds plant cells and gives them support |
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| Bacteria, fungi and viruses |
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| Make food like bread, cheese and wine, make biofuel |
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| beneficial uses of microbes |
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| Food, water, warm temperature and a suitable pH |
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| four resources needed for growth of microbes |
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| techniques used to prevent contamination when growing microbes |
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| the variable deliberately change in an investigation |
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| the variable measured as the results in an investigation |
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| other variables are kept the same to ensure any effect is likely due to the variable being changed (independent variable) |
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| temperature range for best growth of microbes |
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| Handwashing & covering mouth / nose when coughing or sneezing |
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| Ways to prevent the spread of disease from one person to another |
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| barriers to infection, such as skin, stomach acid and mucus |
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| First line of defence against infection that covers almost the whole body |
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| First line of defence against infection that can kill pathogens in food and drink |
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| First line of defence against infection that can prevent pathogens getting into the body from the nose |
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| general name for blood cells which are part of the immune system |
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| blood cells which engulf pathogens |
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| blood cells which produce antibodies |
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| injecting a weak form of the disease in order to prevent a more dangerous form harming the patient. |
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