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Study Guide for Microscope and Cell Test 1. A cell is the basic unit of life 2. 3 parts of cell theory a. All living things are made of cells b. They are the smallest most basic unit of life c. New cells come from existing cells 3. Name the 3 main parts of a cell and their function. a. Nucleus – the control center b. Cytoplasm – makes up 2/3 of a cell, it is a gel like substance that fills the cell c. Cell membrane – surrounds the cell 4. Difference between a compound microscope and a simple microscope is a compound has more than one lens and a simple contains 1 lens. 5. Be able to determine the magnification of a compound microscope. For example, if the eyepiece is 10x and the objective lens is 4x then the image is magnified by 40x 6. A compound microscope is the most common type of microscope use in the classroom. 7. 2 differences between a plant and an animal cell are plant cells contain a cell wall and chloroplasts. 8. Robert Hooke was the first person to see cells. 9. The first cells observed were found in the dead cells of cork. 10. The 5 kingdoms of living cells are a.
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Monera Protista Fungi Plants Animals 11. Label the parts of a microscope