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Ch.2 Notes (T) - Min
Ch.2 Notes (T) - Min
A. Light microscope
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Chapter 2 – The cell as the basic unit of life
DSE2015: Which of the following parts should be adjusted DSE2014: Which of the following is the most
to obtain a clear and sharp image when you switch from reasonable sequence of steps?
low-magnification to high-magnification observation?
(1) Focus with 10X objective
(2) Focus with 40X objective
(3) Search the field with 10X objective
(4) Search the field with 40X objective
(5) Move the slide until the cell is located in the
centre of the field
(6) Adjust light intensity if necessary
Biology
The image observed under the microscope is inverted.
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Chapter 2 – The cell as the basic unit of life
3. Biological drawing
B. Cells
Levels of body organization (p.36)
1. Organism
4. Cells (e.g. muscle cells)
↓ consists of
↓ contains
2. Systems (e.g. urinary system)
5. Organelles (e.g. nucleus,
↓ consists of mitochondria) (*Ch.2.4)
3. Organs (e.g. bladder) ↓ are made up of
↓ consists of 6. Molecules and chemicals (e.g.
4. Tissues (e.g. muscles) protein, lipids, minerals) (*Ch.2.1)
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Chapter 2 – The cell as the basic unit of life
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Chapter 2 – The cell as the basic unit of life
3. cell membrane
1. nucleus
4. rough ER
nucleus
ribosome
(x10000)
mitochondrion (x12000)
abundant in sperms, muscle cells
rough endoplasmic reticulum
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Chapter 2 – The cell as the basic unit of life
3. cell membrane
1. nucleus
(x30000)
Chloroplast
Practice
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Chapter 2 – The cell as the basic unit of life
Vacuoles can be found in some bacteria. Some bacteria have many vacuoles
C. Chemicals of life
1. Biomolecules (organic) (p.5-6)
i. Carbohydrates (p.5)
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ii. Lipids (p.5)
Phospholipids as the component of cell Triglycerides (fats and oil): energy reserve, reduce heat loss,
membrane protect internal organs
Calcium and phosphate are the components of bones Magnesium is a component of chlorophyll
and teeth