Bio Term - quiz 1 Flashcards

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1
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A-
An-
Non-
Un-

A

Meaning- without/not

aphotic:
(Without light)

Anaerobic:
(Without air or oxygen)

Nonrenewable:
(Not able to replenish naturally)

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2
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Ab-

A

Away

Aboral: away from mouth

Abnormal: away from the normal

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3
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Adi-

Lip-

A

Fat

Adipose: fat tissue

Liposuction: removing fat tissue

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4
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Amphi-

A

Both sides

Amphibian: both sides of land and water

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5
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Ana-

A

Up

Anabolic: build up of larger molecules

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6
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Anti-

Contra-

A

Opposite/against

Anticodon: opposite of codon

Contraception: against conception

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7
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-ase

A

Enzyme

Polymerase: enzyme that puts subunits together

Helicase: enzyme that unwinds DNA

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8
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  • Bactor

- bacterio

A

Bacteria

Bacteriophage: virus that infects a bacteria

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9
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Chrom-

A

Color

Chromosome:
Colored body

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10
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-mer

A

Part or unit

Monomer: one unit

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11
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Trans-

Per-

A

Across/through

Transport: across a cell membrane

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12
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Helix

A

Spiral/coil

Double helix: dna spiral

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