non-communicable disease: a disease that cannot be passed from one person to another
body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight
Transmission of infections from person to person: Direct contact, airborne, waterborne, and vector-borne
How to use a microscope to calculate the length of a cell: Use the magnification to calculate the size of the image. Use the size of the image to calculate the length of the cell.
what are two non- communicable dieases?
cancer,diabetes
The heart and double circulatory system are the two main organs of the circulatory system.
Pacemaker cells are found in the right atrium and generate a regular heartbeat
veins and arteries: veins carry blood back to the heart arteries carry blood away from the heart
Calculating a range of values: Average = (total / n) x 100
structure of plant leaf
structure of xylem
How stomata open and close? - Open when light intensity is high, close when light intensity is low
Photosynthesis: the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a by-product
Enzymes and digestion: Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body.
Effect of pH on enzymes: Enzymes are denatured at pH below 7.
Antibiotic Resistance: The ability of bacteria to resist the effects of antibiotics.
Identifying variables: The variables that are being measured in the experiment.
stemcell
Active transport, osmosis and diffusion are all examples of passive transport.