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1
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what is reduced and oxidized in cellular respiration

A

C6H12O6 is oxidized to 6CO2

6O2 is reduced to 6H2O

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2
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what is reduced and oxidized in photosynthesis

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6CO2 is reduced to C6H12O6

6H2O is oxidized t 6O2

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3
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Dna replication, direction of strands

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leading strand moves wth replication fork, lagging strand moves away

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4
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if you denature all of the hydrogen bonds in a protein, what structure will remain

A

primary

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5
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in the endomembrane system, protein is secreted by

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ER>Golgi>vehicle>plasma membrane

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6
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white blood cells engulf viruses through what process

A

phagocytosis

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7
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2 heterozygote having a nondominant child

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25%

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8
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what is the importance of the cell cycle checkpoints

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all of the above

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9
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why do DNA bound viruses have less mutations than RNA viruses

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DNA viruses have less mutations because they have more proofreading done on them

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10
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what is an example of a peptide bond

A

2 amino acids coming together

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11
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why do unsaturated fatty acids stay fluid at room temperature

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they have kinked double bonds

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12
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metabolism effects

A

mitochondria

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13
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if there is something wrong with the mitochondria what could still produce energy?

A

glycolysis

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14
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if a cell has 6 valence electrons (carbon) how many covalent bonds could be made

A

2

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15
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if a compound that reduces the surface tension of water loses surface tension..

A

you take away it’s ability to create a strong layer

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16
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steps of mitosis

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interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis

17
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mitosis

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1 tetraploid> 2 diploid (identical to parent)

18
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meiosis

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1 diploid> 4 haploid (genetically different)

19
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DNA is always synthesized

A

5’>3’

20
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4 levels of proteins

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primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary

21
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primary structures bond

A

peptide bonds

22
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secondary structures bonds

A

hydrogen

23
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tertiary structures bonds

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disulfide, ionic, hydrogen, vanderwals

24
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quaternary structures bonds

A

disulfide, ionic, hydrogen, vanderwals

25
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name 3 ways sexual reproduction increases diversity

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random, independent assortment, crossing over

26
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amino acid groups found on all amino acids

A

OH-C=O (carboxyl group)

H-N-H (amino group)

27
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diagram of nucleotide

A

phosphate group, 5 carbon sugar, nitrogenous base

28
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choose something in a cell and write about it

A

vacuole: largest vesicle derived by ER and golgi, types: food vacuoles, contractile vacuole, storage of organic molecules (keeps cell from exploding)

29
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how is premRNA modified before translation

A

adding a 5’ cap and poly-A-tail, and splicing it

30
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example of controlling gene expression at each level

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DNA: methylation
RNA: alternative RNA splicing
Proteins: degration