Eoc Review Flashcards

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1
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Organisms inability to respond to environment results in

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Extinction

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2
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Microorganisms

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Play critical roles in maintenance and disruption of the health of both individuals and entire ecosystems

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3
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Beneficial bacteria roles

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Put nutrients back into soil for plants, nitrogen fixation, medicines and vitamins

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4
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Ecological succession

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Building or rebuilding a community over time

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5
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Ecosystem

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Mix of all biotic and abiotic things conditions and interactions in an area

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6
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Species

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Organisms that have similar characteristics and can breed with each other

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Population

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Organisms of the same species that live in a particular area and make up a breeding group

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8
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Toxins grow going up a food pyramid

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Biomagnification

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9
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Biotic potential

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A populations growth rate under ideal conditions

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10
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Natural selection

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Organisms with certain traits survive and reproduce

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11
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Charles darwin

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Proposed natural selection

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12
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Genetic drift

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Change in a gene pool caused by chance that decrease genetic variation

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13
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Gene flow

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Changes in a gene pool caused by migration( immigration increases genetic variation and emigration decreases genetic variation

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14
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Mutation

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Change in gene pool caused by a change in the DNA sequence of a gamete that increases genetic variation

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15
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Biogeography

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Species that live in the same area are more closely related

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16
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Anatomical homology

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Structural similarities with different functions

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17
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Molecular homology

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Chromosomal similarities

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18
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Developmental homology

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Embryonic similarities

19
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Bacteria domain

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Eubacteria
Prokaryotes
 Cell walls with peptidoglycan
Unicellular
Auto or heterotrophs
20
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Archae domain

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Archaebacteria 
Prokaryotes 
Cell walls without peptidoglycan 
Unicellular
Auto or heterotrophs
21
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Protista

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Eukaryotes
Cell walls
Unicellular
Auto or heterotrophs

22
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Fungi

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Eukaryotes
Cell walls of chitin
Multicellular
Heterotrophs

23
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Plantae

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Eukaryotes
Cell walls of cellulose and chloroplasts
Multicellular
Autotrophs

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Animalia

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Eukaryotes
No cell wall
Multicellular
Heterotrophs

25
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Chromatin

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Lon fibers stored in the nucleus when not dividing

26
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Chromatid

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Chromatin that have been twisted even more making the DNA dense and able to be seen through a microscope

27
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Chromosome

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Two sister chromatids bound together

28
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Carbon cycle

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Exchange of carbon from plants to animals through photosynthesis cellular respiration and deforestation

29
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Phosphorus cycle

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Long: phosphorus in ground weathers in rocks and becomes available for plants
Short: animals eat plants with phosphorus than poop

30
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Nitrogen cycle

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  1. requires soil bacteria
  2. nitrogen in atmosphere is unusable for plants
  3. Lightning fixes nitrogen
31
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Biosphere

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Earth

32
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Biomes

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Rainforest desert etc

33
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Ecosystem

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Biotic and abiotic factors

34
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Community

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Food web

35
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Population

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All of one kind of animal

36
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Xylem

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Transports h2o and minerals

37
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Phloem

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Transports sugars

38
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Pistil

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Stigma style ovary and ovules

39
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Stamen

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Anther and filament

40
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Isotonic

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Cell stays the same size

41
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Hypotonic

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Less water in cell so cell expands and could possible burst

42
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Hypertonic

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More water in cell so cell shrinks

43
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Why do plants wilt

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Hypertonic cells caused by overwatering

44
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Centrioles

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Attach to chromosomes during cell division