Science

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  • Plasma Membrane
    The outermost layer of the animal cell, responsible for controlling what enters and leaves the cell.
  • Cytoplasm
    The jelly-like substance inside the animal cell where many metabolic processes take place.
  • Nucleus
    The central organelle of the animal cell that contains the cell's genetic material (DNA).
  • Mitochondria
    The organelle responsible for generating energy for the cell in the form of ATP.
  • Ethanol
    A type of alcohol, commonly used as a fuel, beverage, and solvent
  • Uses of Ethanol
    Biofuel, beverage, and solvent
  • How to calculate speed?

    Speed = Distance / Time
  • What is carbon monoxide?

    A colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas with the molecular formula CO, a product of incomplete combustion, highly toxic to humans and animals
  • What are alveoli?

    Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange takes place, surrounded by capillaries
  • What are cilia?

    Small, hair-like structures found on the surface of certain cells that aid in various biological processes, such as mucus clearance, sperm propulsion, and cell migration
  • What are atoms?
    Atoms are the building blocks of matter.
  • What are the three main parts of an atom?
    Proton, Neutron, Electron
  • One oxygen atom
    Monoxide
  • Two oxygen atom
    Dioxide
  • Three oxygen atom
    Trioxide
  • Water Absorption
    Water absorbed into bloodstream through small intestine, transported to body tissues, blood circulation, and kidneys
  • Longitudinal
    Parallel to the length of an object, measured or observed along the length, directed or occurring along the length
  • Compound
    A substance composed of two or more different elements, which are chemically bonded together.
  • Hook's Law
    States that the displacement of a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field is proportional to the product of the current and the strength of the magnetic field.
  • What are elements?
    Substances containing only one atom
  • How are elements related to materials in the universe?
    Every material is made of one or more elements
  • Can elements be broken down into other substances?
    No, elements cannot be broken down further
  • How many elements are there?
    98
  • Decomposition
    Reaction where a single compound breaks down to simpler compounds or elements
  • Hydro peroxide --- water + oxygen