Science Of Biology Flashcards

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6 Kingdoms of Life on Earth

A
Archaebacteria 
Eubacteria 
Protista
Fungi 
Plantae
Animalia
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what is cellular organization?

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It is that All living things are composed of one or more cells.

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What is a cell?

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A tiny compartment surrounded by a membrane.

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4
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True or False - Cells May have a simple or complex interiors?

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True

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What are the three parts of a nucleic acid monomer?

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Phosphate, sugar, nucleotide base

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Enzymes help by (decreasing or increasing?) the activation energy.

A

Decreasing

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Enzymes are not specific to one reaction. (True or false?)

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True. Enzymes are not specific to one reaction.

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8
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Enzymes are usually which macromolecule?

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Proteins.

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9
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What reactions release energy (heat)?

A

Exergonic

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10
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What 3 things do cells have?

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Membrane, Cytoplasm, and DNA

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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from (blank) to (blank) concentration.

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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from high to low concentration.

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12
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Bacteria are?

A

Prokaryotes

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13
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Are cell membranes selectively permeable?

A

Yes

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14
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Active transport moves molecules from low concentration towards high concentration. (True or False?)

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True

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15
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Do bacteria have a nucleus?

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Bacteria do NOT have a nuclei.

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16
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What kingdom does algae belong to?

A

Protista

17
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The number of protons is equal to the number of (blank) in a neutral atom.

A

Electrons

18
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How many electrons are found in the innermost orbit/shell?

A

2

19
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Which bond is the strongest?

A

Covalent bond

20
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Which two subatomic particles make up the mass of an atom?

A

Protons and neutrons.

21
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Polar covalent bonds involve equal sharing of the electron. (True or False)

A

True

22
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Redox reactions involves the exchange of?

A

Electrons

23
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Molecules that interact with water are?

A

Hydrophilic.

24
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What are proteins made out of?

A

Amino acids

25
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Monomers are linked together by the removal of water: this is known as?

A

Dehydration synthesis.

26
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DNA has the instructions for making?

A

Proteins.