Semester 1 Exam Flashcards
0
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Surface Tension
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Bug on water
1
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Polarity of water
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Opposites
2
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Capillary action
A
Water going through roots to leaves
3
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Why are Plants green?
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Because plants have a pigment called Chlorophyll in them which reflects green light so when we see plants they are green to us.
4
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8 characteristics of life
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- Parts of cells
- Reproduce(sexually or asexually)
- Universal genetic code
- Obtain and use energy
- Respond to the environment
- Maintain homeostasis
- Evolve and adapt
- Grow and develop
5
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Classification
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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
6
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Formula for size of cell
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FOV/# of cells
7
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Eukaryote
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Has nucleus
8
Q
Prokaryote
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No nucleus
9
Q
Cohension
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Attraction between molecules of the same substance
10
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Adhension
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Attraction between molecules of different substances