Semester 2 Final Flashcards

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1
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Where does the energy required to run the Calvin cycle come from?

A

ATP and NADPH

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2
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ATP isn’t produced in what?

A

Calvin cycle

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3
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Which two eukaryotic organelles have both and ETC and chemiosmotic mechanisms?

A

chloroplasts and mitochondria

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4
Q

A substance moves across a membrane faster than expected by diffusion but W/O energy, this is ?

A

facilitated diffusion

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5
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In C3 plants most of the photosynthesis occurs in the…. ?

A

palisade mesophyll

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6
Q

9% Of the population is homozygous recessive, assuming H-W equilibrium, what is “q”?

A

0.3

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7
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The theory of punctuated equilibrium explains the long term stability of?

A

some species as evidenced by the fossil record

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8
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The many species of bird seen on the Galápagos islands are a result of?

A

geographic isolation

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9
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Which metabolic process is part of both fermentation and cell respiration?

A

glycolysis

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10
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If red blood cells are placed in distilled water what is most likely to happen?

A

swell and lyse

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11
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If a population is maintained in HW equilibrium the recessive allele will ?

A

be maintained at the same frequency

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12
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Which of the following is true of C4 plants, such as corn?

A

the Calvin Cycle is done in the bundle sheath cells

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13
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positive feedback..

A

effectors response increase some parameter (body temp)

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14
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Sea animals are streamlined for swimming because what?

A

convergent evolution shaped their bodies to reduce drag

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15
Q

Neurotransmitters are released from axon terminal’s via what?

A

exocytosis

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16
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Saltatory conduction is a term applied to?

A

the jumping of an action potential to the next neuron

17
Q

Action potentials move along axons how?

A

faster in myelinated sheaths than non myelinated

18
Q

What is the advantage of multiple step transduction pathway?

A

provides greater amplification

19
Q

heterozygous is crossed with heterozygous what is the probability that the offspring will be heterozygous?

A

1/2

20
Q

which mating won’t produce O offspring?

A

O x AB

21
Q

When tail length falls along the continuum but nothing seems to be affecting it, this is ?

A

polygenetic inheritance

22
Q

Tom’s brother has a recessive disorder what is the probability he will have it too?

A

1/2

23
Q

if Tall (dominant) is crossed with short (recessive) how can you prove Tall is Tt

A

tall to short 1:1

24
Q

2 plants crossed with offspring in 3:1 ratio what does this suggest?

A

heterozygous parents

25
Q

If incomplete dominance for color and two pink flowers are crossed, what will the next gen be?

A

-25% red, 50% pink, 25% white