September 4th hw quiz Flashcards
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Water molecules attracted to each other due to the opposite charges created by partial separations within the molecules. these attractions are
hydrogen bonds
macromolecules that are used by all organisms to store hereditary info are
DNA molecules
Element found at high concentrations in living systems but not rly in Earth’s crust
nitrogen
Smaller than a cell but bigger than molecule
organele
common elements in living sys.
Oxygen, Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen
2+ atoms bonded togeth
molecule
organized collection of cells
tissue
usually ab 5-50 micrometer in diameter
animal cell
usually ab 1-10 micrometers in length
bacterial cell
Miller-Urey experiment informed our understanding of early life on earth bc
showed that molecules assoc. w/ life can be formed w/o living organisms xoxo
a covalent bond is stronger than
a hydrogen bond
universal use of DNA as genetic material is good example of
evolutionary conservation