Biology Finals!!! Flashcards

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1
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Immigration

A
  • movement of individuals into an area

- causes population growth

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2
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Emigration

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  • movement of individuals out of an area

- causes population decline

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3
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Reactants and products for cellular respiration?

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Reactants: glucose and oxygen
Products: Carbon dioxide and water

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4
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Reactants and products for photosynthesis?

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Reactants: carbon dioxide and water
Products: glucose and oxygen

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5
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Photosynthesis

  1. Organelle
  2. Reactants
  3. Electron Transport Chain
  4. Cycle of chemical reactions
  5. Products
A
  1. Chloroplast
  2. CO2 and H2O
  3. Makes ATP and NADPH to make sugar
  4. Calvin cycle builds sugar
  5. C6H12O6 and O2
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6
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Cellular Respiration

  1. Organelle
  2. Reactants
  3. Electron Transport Chain
  4. Cycle of chemical reactions
  5. Products
A
  1. Mitochondria
  2. C6H12O6 and O2
  3. Makes ATP to be used in cells
  4. Glycolysis breaks down sugar
  5. CO2 and H2O
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7
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Human activities affect population of other species?

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  • Loss of habitat
  • habitat fragmentation
  • Global Warming
  • clear cutting
  • deforestation
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8
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Mutualism

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Both species benefit

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9
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Commensalism

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ONE species benefits and one isn’t harmed

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10
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Parasitism

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ONE species benefits and one is harmed

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11
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Abiotic examples

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Water, temperature, wind, sunlight, moisture, soil

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12
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Biotic examples

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Plants, animals, fungi, bacteria

Depends on abiotic factors

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13
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How is carbon removed and put back into the atmosphere?

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Removed: photosynthesis, dissolves in ocean, acid rain

Put back: burning of fossil fuels (combustion), cellular respiration, forest fires, volcanic eruptions, décomposition of living things

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14
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Natural selection

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Certain physical traits are more fit 
Components:
Variation
Overproduction
Adaptation 
Descent w modification
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15
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Fitness

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Ability to survive in an environment

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16
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How does a genotype affect its fitness

A

Genes affect a physical trait

17
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Homologous structures

A

Similar structures

Different functions

18
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Analogous

A

Different structures

Same function

19
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Vestigial structures

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Once had a function

20
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Species

A

A group of organisms that interbreed and produce fertile/viable offspring

21
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Speciation

A

New species (divergence); when a population is separated and evolves separately

22
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Decrease in CO2

A

Land plants and trees

Using renewable resources

23
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Greenhouse effect

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Slows the release of energy from earths atmosphere

Traps in heat, causing temperatures to rise

DOES NOT BRING MORE HEAT IN

24
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Effects of deforestation

A

Increase in CO2
Habitat loss
Loss of biodiversity

25
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How do humans affect the environment

A

Pressure on resources
Air pollution (fossil fuels)
Water pollution (fertilizers, oil spills)
Habitat loss (urban sprawl, deforestation)
Invasive species

26
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Pure science

A

Answer questions

27
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Applied science

A

Scientific knowledge to develop technology or inventions

28
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Relationship between energy and biomass

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Biomass and energy decrease

If biomass is consumed energy is lost as heat and waste

29
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Trophies levels

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Producers
PC
SC
TERTIARY

30
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WHAT GROUP has the largest biomass

A

Producers