Biology Flashcards

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What are the characteristics of living things?What criteria must be met to be considered living?

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Able to reproduce, gas exchange, able to grow, (add on rest)

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Describe the properties of water and why water is so important to a living organism’s survival.

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3
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Describe pH, what is it and what does it measure in a solutions?

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4
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Acids?

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5
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Bases?

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6
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Neautral?

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7 pH

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7
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What are the 6 kingdoms? (include characteristic and organisms)

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What are the three domains?(include characteristic and organisms)

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9
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Is there a hierarchy to classification? How is it constructed?

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10
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What are different kinds of bonding and what is an example of each?

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11
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How do scientists name and organism?

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12
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Who was Linnaeus?

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13
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What is a prokaryotic cell?

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14
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What are a prokaryotic cell’s characteristics?

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15
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What is a eukaryotic cell?

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16
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What are a eukaryotic cell’s characteristics?

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17
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How is modern genetics using technology to classify organisms?

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18
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What is the hierarchy of living organisms? Describe each level.

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19
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What is a cladogram? How is it used? What does it represent?

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20
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What is a phylogenic tree? How is it used? What does it represent?

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21
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What is a homologous structure? (example and type of evolution it comes from)

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22
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What is a analogous structure? (example and type of evolution it comes from)

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23
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What are Darwin’s views on evolution?

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24
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What are Lamarck’s views on evolution?

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25
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What are acquired traits? Are they heritable?

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26
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What is the genetic drift and how does it occur? Can you show this taking place by using a graph or storyboard?

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27
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What is the genetic equilibrium and how does it occur? Can you show this taking place by using a graph or storyboard?

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28
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Describe three types of natural selection.

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29
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How do populations become isolated?

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30
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How are new species formed?

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31
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What is a prokaryotic cell? Examples.

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32
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What is a eukaryotic cell? Examples.

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33
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Describe a bacterial cell.

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34
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Does a bacterial cell share any characteristics with plant or animal cells?

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35
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What are the four bio molecules?

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36
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How are the four bio molecules similar?

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37
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How are the four bio molecules different?

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38
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What are the primary functions of the four bio molecules?

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39
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What is the monomer of each bio molecule?

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40
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What is the polymer of each bio molecule?

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41
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What regents do you use to test for the presence of each bio molecule and what is the positive result?

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42
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What are the two main categories of cell transport? Do they require energy? Describe the movement of the particles (or water) for each.

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43
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Describe the steps of mitosis and how they into the cell cycle.

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44
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What types of cells undergo mitosis?

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45
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What is replication; describe the process and components. (Chargaff’s rule, base pairing, and nucleotides)

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