Biology Flashcards

1
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Adaptation

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Characteristic they make organism/cells best suited for their environment/function

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2
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Differentiation

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Process during an unspecialised cell turns into very specific cell with a specific adaptation

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3
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7 parts of an microscope

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1.Eye piece lens
2.fine focusing wheel (small)
3.course focusing wheel (big)
4. Objective lens
5.Slide
6.Stage
7.Mirror

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4
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Magnification

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the process of enlarging the physical appearance/image of something

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5
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image size=

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actual size * magnification

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6
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advantages and disadvantages of electron microscopes

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-Vacuum required
-Sample must be dead
-No colours
-High resolution
-Expensive to buy and operate
-Complex sample preparations

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7
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advantages and disadvantages of light microscopes

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-Vacuum isn’t required
-Sample mustn’t be dead
-Colours
-Low resolution
-Not that expensive
-Complex sample preparations

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8
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resolution

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ability to distinguish between two points

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9
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Parts of animal cells

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Ribosome
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Cytoplasm

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10
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Parts of plant cells

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(everything from animal cells)
Large permanent Vacuole
Chloroplast
Cell wall

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11
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Parts of bacteria cell

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Cell membrane
Cell wall
Slime coat
Ribosomes
Plasmid
Single loop of DNA
Flagellum

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12
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Enzyme

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Enzymes act as a biological catalysts by lowering activating energy for a reaction to occur and not being changed chemically in the reaction

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13
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Process when substate is going in activate site

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Enzyme substare complex

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14
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Enzymes activate site is…

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complimentary to substare

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15
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Salivary Amylase
Trypsin
Maltase
Lipase
Protease

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Carbohydrate to glucose
Chains of amino acids to smaller chains of amino acids
Maltose to glucose
Lipids to fatty acids + glycerol
proteins to amino acids

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16
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Molecule(reagent):
Scratch
Protein
Fat (lipids)
Glucose

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Reagent and other conditions:
iodine
biuret 1 and 2, shake
Water, ethanol
Benedict after 5 min in water bath (>80C)

17
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Molecule(Colour change):
Scratch
Protein
Fat (lipids)
Glucose

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Colour change:
from orange to blue/black
From blue to purple
From transparent to milky white
From blue to (yellow, green, orange) brick red

18
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Metabolism

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All reactions in the body that break substances down and all those reactions that build new substances

19
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Energy in food(Joule)=

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Mass of water * Temperature change of water * 4.2

20
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Energy per gram of food

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energy in food(J)/mass of food(g)

21
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Factors that affect rate of reaction of enzymes

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Temperature
Activity
Substate concentration

22
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Denaturation

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Change of proteins active side because of unfolding of it.

23
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Rate of diffusion affected by:

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temperature
concentration grqadient

24
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percentage change in mass =

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(final mass-initial mass)/initial mass*100

25
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Add on specialised cells and transport

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26
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most of enzymes are produced in

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small intestine

27
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Millimetre in micrometres(μm)

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1000 mm

28
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…Hardens after fusion with a sperm to don’t let other sperm come

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Sperm

29
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Facts about egg cell

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