tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25085622645357289642012-02-16T20:10:08.659-08:00wellpinit studentnoreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508562264535728964.post-35278959373357999102008-10-03T10:27:00.000-07:002008-10-03T11:12:54.184-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PmuWfzAPjZk/SOZgnuUzuzI/AAAAAAAAAL0/y_gsZugnId8/s1600-h/cell+picture.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252992250940734258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_PmuWfzAPjZk/SOZgnuUzuzI/AAAAAAAAAL0/y_gsZugnId8/s320/cell+picture.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>NUCLEUS: organelle that houses the DNA of eukaryotic cells.<br />MITOCHONDRION: organelle that produces much of the ATP made by an eukaryotic cell.<br />CELL MEMBRANE: lipid bilayer with embedded proteins that encloses the cytoplasm; essential to the cells cytoplasm also called the plasma membrane.<br />RIBOSOME:organelle on which proteins are made.<br />GOLGI APPARATUS: organell that packages and distributes molecules produced by an eukaryotic cell<br />ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM: cell membranes in the cytoplasm that transports substances made by the cell.<br />LYSOSOME: organelle in a eukaryotic cell that contains digestive enzymes.<br />VACUOLE: membrane bond cavity in plant cells used for storage.<br />CHLOROPLAST: organelle theat uses light energy to make carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water.<br />CELL WALL: the structure that surrounds that cell membrane and provides support for the cell.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2508562264535728964-3527895937335799910?l=tsoodlescience.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>wellpinit studentnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508562264535728964.post-81403197025055904842008-09-11T12:01:00.000-07:002008-09-12T11:09:11.866-07:00<strong>Biology:</strong> the study of life<br /><br /><strong>Cells:</strong> the smallest unit cappable of all life function<br /><br /><strong>Reproduction:</strong> the process by which organisms make more of their own kind<br /><br /><strong>Metabolism:</strong> the sum of all of the chemical reactions carried out in an organism<br /><br /><strong>Homeostatsis:</strong> the maintance of stable internal conditions in spite of changes in the external environment<br /><br /><strong>Genes: </strong>sets of inherited instructions for making protein<br /><br /><strong>heredity:</strong> the passing of traits from parent to offspring<br /><br /><strong>Mutation: </strong>a change in DNA of a gene<br /><br /><strong>Evolution: </strong>change in the inherited traits of species over time<br /><br /><strong>Species:</strong> a group of genetically similar organisms that can produce fertile offspring<br /><br /><strong>Natural Selection:</strong> the essence of biology, providing a consistent explanation for life's diversity<br /><br /><strong>Ecology: </strong>the science that sudies the interactions of living organisms with one antoher and with the nonliving part of their environment<br /><br /><strong>HIV:</strong> a virus that destroys the immune system, causing acquired immune deficiencey syndrome<br /><br /><strong>Cancer: </strong>a growth disorder of cells that occurs when cells divide uncontrollably within the body<br /><br /><strong>Observation: </strong>the act of noting or percieving objects or events using the senses<br /><br /><strong>Hypothesis: </strong>an expanation that might be true- a statement that can be tested by additional observations or experimentation<br /><br /><strong>Prediction: </strong>the expected outcome of a test assuming the hypothesis is correct<br /><br /><strong>PH: </strong>a relative measure of the hydrogen ion concentration within a solution<br /><br /><strong>Experiment: </strong>a planned procedure to test a hypothesis<br /><br /><strong>Control group:</strong> a group in an experiment that recieves no experimental treatment<br /><br /><strong>Independent variable: </strong>the factor that is varied in an experiment<br /><br /><strong>dependent variable: </strong>the variable that is measured in an experiment<br /><br /><strong>Theory:</strong> a set of related hypotheses that have been tested and confirmed many times by many scientists<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2508562264535728964-8140319702505590484?l=tsoodlescience.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>wellpinit studentnoreply@blogger.com0