Ap Bio Labs Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

having one copy of a disease gene that doesn’t give you the disease, but a resistance to a harmful disease

A

heterozygote advantage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

from high to low water potential

A

water potential gradient

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

spinach disks floated when exposed to:

A

Co2 and water

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Ideal gas law

A

PV= nRT

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

which peas consume more oxygen

A

germinating peas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

purple gram stain

A

gram positive (THICK layer of peptidoglycan)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

pink gram stain

A

gram negative (THIN layer of peptidoglycan)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

one ancestor and SOME of the decendants

A

polyphyletic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

what was a sign of cross over

A

spores that were not 4 black then 4 white
(a mix of black and white) were recombinant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

the uptake of foreign DNA into the genome from the surrounding environment

A

transformation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

using plasmids to move DNA from one cell to another

A

transformation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

role of sulfuric acid in the enzyme lab

A

denatures the enzyme’s active site because of the low pH

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

calculate rf value

A

distance traveled by component/ (divided by) distance traveled by the solvent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

can environmental factors alter gene expression?

A

YES this is what the lac operon is! having lactose in the environment induces it

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

rf value cannot be greater than

A

1 (bc the solute would have traveled further than the solvent)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

this travels the furthers on a chromatogram

A

solvent front

17
Q

Crossing over occurs in

A

ONLY prophase I in meiosis

18
Q

two chromosomes come together and align themselves lengthwise

A

synapsis

19
Q

synapsis occurs in

A

Meiosis I

20
Q

fossil record contains the best evidence for

A

macroevolution

21
Q

earliest prokaryotic fossils are found in this type of rock

A
22
Q

enzyme that seals the ends of the cut DNA sequences

A

DNA ligase

23
Q

find out fossil age because parent isotopes decay into daughter isotopes

A

radioactive dating

24
Q

DNA migrates from

A

negative to positive

25
Q

role of buffer solution in gel electrophoresis

A

allows DNA to move because it conducts electricity

26
Q

finches developing into different species fast on an island

A

adaptive radiation

27
Q

fast increase in the number of species with a COMMON ancestor

A

adaptive radiation

28
Q

higher leaf surface area=

A

more stomata, more transpiration

29
Q

hydrogen peroxide decomposes into

A

H2 and 02

30
Q

why would the enzyme activity taper off and slow down

A

the amount of substrate that the enzyme is using to catalyze the reaction is pretty much gone

31
Q

behavioral, physiological, and genetic changes limit the population
it levels off at carrying capacity

A

intrinsic rate of increase

32
Q

results in heritable changes in a population spread over many generations

A

evolution

33
Q

perfect reducing conditions in earths atmosphere make organic molecules
OR meteorite brought dust clouds that formed amino acids

A

origin of life on earth

34
Q

movement in a direction that is a response to a stimulus in ANIMALS

A

taxis

35
Q

movement that is NOT in a direction ex: speeding up or slowing down

A

kinesis

36
Q

move which way its faced without moving its location in PLANTS ex: sunflower

A

tropism

37
Q

only decedents in a group with NO common ancestor

A

paraphyletic