Exam 1: 1/10 Flashcards

1
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biology is

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the study of life

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2
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metabolism is

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chemical reactions for energy conversion

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3
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Sugar and Fat help make

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ATP

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4
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protein helps make

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more proteins

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5
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protein is

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a long chain of amino acids with a function

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6
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functions of a protein

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-form a structure
-do a job: metabolism or put together proteins that form a structure

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7
Q

central dogma

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DNA->mRNA->protein

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8
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transcription

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DNA->mRNA

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9
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translation

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mRNA->protein

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10
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how many strands in DNA

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2

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11
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how many strands in RNA

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1

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12
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what bases in DNA

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ACTG

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13
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what bases in RNA

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ACUG

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14
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ribosomes are used to

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make proteins (protein synthesis)

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15
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how do viruses break the rules

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-they don’t have organelles
-they can have single strand dna and double strand rna
-they cannot reproduce on their own
-cannot perform metabolic processes to make energy

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16
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structure of a virus

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-genetic material
-protein coat

17
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forms of energy

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-light: ATP & sugar
-chemical: ATP
-heat

18
Q

1st law of thermodynamics

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energy can be converted

19
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2nd law of thermodynamics

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-chemical reactions release heat
-everything is becoming disorganized
-entropy is increasing