Science Section Flashcards

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This is a method whereby conclusions follow from general principles

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Deductive Reasoning

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A method of arriving at general principles from specific facts

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Inductive reasoning

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3
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What is the biological Classification in order?

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Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus 
Species
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4
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What is the backbone of RNA and DNA that adjoins the bases together

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Phosphate groups

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5
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This is the base that is the molecule that is found in DNA and RNA that encodes genetic information

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Nitrogenous bases

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6
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What base does uracil take place of in RNA to DNA?

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Thymine

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7
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Cells copy DNA into RNA by using the process called _________

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Transcription

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8
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The process of protein production from messenger RNA is called

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Translation

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9
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What is the final outcome of Mitosis? (exact copy)

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Two diploid cells

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10
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What is the final outcome of Meiosis ? (split copy)

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Four Haploid cells

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At what stage of Meiosis does the spindle fibers form and the centrioles move to opposite sides of the cell?

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Prophase

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What phase of Meiosis do the chromosomes align midway along the spindle fibers?

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Metaphase

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13
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What stage of Meiosis do the chromosomes begin to separate form their daughters and cytokinesis begins

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Anaphase

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14
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What stage of Meiosis does the identical sets of chromosomes are at opposite sides of the cell, Spindle fibers disappear and nuclear membranes reappear and cytokinesis is complete

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Telophase

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15
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This is a phase of meiosis where homologous chromosomes condense and link in the process forming tetrads, this allows crossing over to occur

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Prophase I

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16
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This is a phase of meiosis where homologous chromosomes move to the metaphase plate

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Metaphase I

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17
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This is a phase of meiosis where homologous chromosomes separate but sister chromatids stay together

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Anaphase I

18
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This is a phase of meiosis where cytokinesis has occurred and two haploid daughter cells are the result

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Telophase I

19
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This is a brief stage of meiosis in which spindle fibers begin to reappear and the centriole move to opposite poles

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Prophase II

20
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This is a phase of meiosis where sister chromatids align a new metaphase plate

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Metaphase II

21
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This is a phase of meiosis that is when sister chromatids separate again

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Anaphase II

22
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This is a stage of meiosis where four haploid cells result after cytokinesis

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Telophase II

23
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What type of organisms can not produce their own food?

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Heterotrophs

24
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What does Kinetic Energy equal?

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1/2 the Mass times the velocity squared

1/2MV^2

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What is of energy of motion considered?
KE
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What is the stored energy known as?
PE
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What is the PE calculated as?
PE=mass times standard of gravity times height
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In photosynthesis, light strikes which molecule and releases high energy electrons and protons leading to chemiosmotic phosphorylation?
Water
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Water _____ specific heat and ______ heat of vaporization means it takes a great deal of energy to change its temperature
High | High
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When conveying a double bond of hydrocarbon, __ is always twice as much as ____
Carbon | Hydrogen
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Protons should have which of the following characteristics when compared to the charge and mass of an electron?
Opposite charge, larger mass
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When taking about a substance with high density, it means that the substance is _____ and _____ moving
Heavy | Slow
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When a substance has a low density, it means it is _____ and _____ moving
Light | Fast
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In autotrophs there are ______ and in heterotrophs there are ______
Chloroplasts | Mitochondria
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This bond is known for sharing electrons
Covalent
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This bond is viewed as the donation of electrons and accepted to keep structure
Ionic
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Mutations in which cells can be passed on to offspring?
Germ Cells
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A difference of two units on the pH scale represents a concentration of ___.
100
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_____ + ______ equals the mass number
Protons and Neutrons
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What is the equation to calculate heat removal?
H=-M times L
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What would give off more energy? The sun or a star with the same energy farther away?
The sun, closer