Biology Final Study Guide :) Flashcards

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1
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Before Darwin, the fixity of species was the predominate theory of biology:

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  • True
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The periods of evolutionary history found in the various strata of rocks are called the:

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  • Geologic Time Scale
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Evolutionists assign ages and names from the geologic time scale to rock layers on the basis of the absolute or assumed ages of nearby strata and the presence of certain fossils of accepted ages called:

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  • Index Fossils
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4
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Incomplete dominance results in a blending of traits:

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  • False
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5
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Which cellular division results in 4 different daughter cells?

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  • Meiosis
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The individual letters that represent dominant and recessive traits are called:

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Alleles

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7
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What are the phases of meiosis?

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  • Prophase, Metaphase and Anaphase
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Chlorophyll is the pigment that absorbs energy from sunlight:

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  • True
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9
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The process of producing glucose using sunlight is called:

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  • Photosynthesis
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10
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What are the two products of photosynthesis?

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  • Oxygen and Glucose
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The process of getting energy from the consumption of food is called:

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  • Cellular Respiration
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12
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What goes into aerobic cellular respiration?

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  • Glucose and Oxygen
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13
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Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?

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  • In the chloroplast
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14
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Which type of fermentation is typically used to make cheese and yogurt?

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  • Lactic Acid Fermentation
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What is the enzyme that unzips the DNA in order to make a strand of RNA called?

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  • RNA Polymerase
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16
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What contains all of the information for a cell?

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  • DNA
17
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the scientific method?

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  • Bias
18
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Which is the logical procedure that helps answer scientific questions?

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  • Scientific Method
19
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Which is known as the lens through which you interpret the world?

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  • Worldview
20
Q

Which is concerned with the preservation and wise use of natural resources?

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  • Conservation
21
Q

What is the science of living things?

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  • Biology
22
Q

Science and Christianity cannot work together:

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  • False
23
Q

What do humans use as energy?

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  • Food
24
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All living things will die:

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  • True
25
Q

Which Great Commandment can we use in science?

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  • Love others as you love yourself
26
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An increase in randomness and loss of usable energy is called:

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  • Entropy
27
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Changes that do not change a matter’s identity are called:

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  • Physical Changes
28
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What is the ability to do work called:

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  • Energy
29
Q

The substance that a solute is dissolving in is called the:

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  • Solvent
30
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Organic compounds contain carbon:

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  • True