BIO LAB FINAL Flashcards

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scientific literature

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scholarly publications that report OG empirical/theoretical work

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3 types of sci lit

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primary: sci papers that report OG findings
secondary: review papers and books
tertiary: national geographic

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main parts of every sci article

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abstract, intro, methods, results, discussion, acknowledgement, references

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importance of each part of sci articles

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abstract = short summary
intro = bg info
methods = what they did
results = data collected
discussion = explain results
acknow. = thank you for helping
references = citations

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2 microscopes

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compound = bacteria, microbio, light goes through
dissecting = bee, bigger things, light on

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steps of sci method

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observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, analysis, conclusion

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can theories become laws

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NO
laws are generalizations of a pattern, and theories are explaining why that pattern exists

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types of investigations

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experimental: treatment
observational: no treatment

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hypothesis

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proposed explanation for phenomenon, testable and falsifiable

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variables

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independent: manipulated x axis
dependent: measures y axis

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sowbugs

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scavengers, crustacea, have gills, and live in wet environments

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components to a graph

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axi labels, units, intervals, and captions

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structure of cells

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genetic material, cytoplasm, plasma membrane, ribosomes

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cell theory

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all organisms are made of cells
cells are basic unit of life,
all cells come from pre exisiting cells
FUNGI ARE MOST CLOSELY RELATED TO ANIMALS

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endosymbiotic theory

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eukaryotes rely on prokaryotes which are in eukaryotes (mitochondria and chloroplasts)

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pro vs eukaryotes

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P= no nucleus, simple, unicellular, no organelles
E= nucleus, complex. unicell OR multicell, organelles

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gene

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individual coding of DNA

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enzymes in DNA

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helicase= unzips
DNA polymerase= creates lagging strand
complementary strand = opposite strand
ALL OCCURS IN NUCLEUS

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transcription

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DNA polymerase makes mRNA
begin at start codon (AUG) then finish at stop codon

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translation

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in cytoplasm
mrna binds to trna with amino acid, peptide bond shifts, trna exits, starts over

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mutation that occured to serratia

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thymine dimer

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gene mutations

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substitution, inversion, insertion, deletion

nonsense= codes for diff AA
silent= codes for same AA

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organism is diploid for half its life and haploid for another

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alternations of generations

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meiosis in sporangia

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creates meiospores

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everything fused together in slime mold

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plasmogamy

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mature plasmodium

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is diploid

27
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structures for meiosis

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is haploid

28
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What are the four causes of mutations that we talked about

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Mutagens
Carcinogens
Replication errors
Transposons

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Every scientific name must follow two rules, besides how they are written. They can’t be __ and they cant be __.

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They can’t be redundant, and they can’t be ambiguous

30
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The group opisthokonts is represented by three groups. What are they?

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Animals, chanoflagellates, and fungi

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Bryophytes have to grow close to, or in water. Why is this?

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They do not have vascular tissues for water and nutrient transport