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What is a prokaryote, eukaryotes?

A

Organism that contains NO nucleus and have no bacteria & archaea

Organism with a nucleus, contains DNA

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Correct sequence of biological organization..

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Atoms
Molecules
Organelle 
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Organ system
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Where are protons, neutron, and electrons located? What are there charges?

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Protons= located in atoms nucleus, have a positive charge
Neutrons= located in atoms nucleus! have neutral/ no charge
Electrons= orbits outside the nucleus, have negative charge
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What type of chemical bonds share electrons in an atom?

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Covalent bond

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What’s the difference between covalent and ionic bonding?

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Covalent= shares electron in an atom

Ionic= attraction between two oppositely charged ions

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Ionic bond

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Attraction between two oppositely charged ions

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Name 4 macromolecules

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– carbohydrates ( corn, starch)

– proteins (muscle tissue)

– lipids (fats, oil & waxes)

– nucleic acids (DNA & RNA)

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What is a nucleotide?

Consists of three things

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Building block of nucleic acid, consists of phosphate group, nitrogenous gas, & five carbon sugar

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Difference between experimental and control group?

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Experimental groups gets the treatment that’s being tested, control group does not.

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Process by which a cell or organism maintains this state of internal consistency…

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Homeostatsis

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Particle of matter, composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons.

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Atom

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What sighs smallest unit of life that can function independently?

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Cell

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An atom or group of atoms that has lost or gained electrons, giving it N electrical charge, is called what?

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Ion

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Why do we have controls in experiments?

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Compare changes and results in an experiment

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Ph Scale, which side is acid? Which side is a base?

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–0-7( acid),(hydrogen, H+)

7 (neutral)

7-14 (base)(hydroxide, OH-)

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Positive Ion, is called?

Negative Ion, is called?

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– cation ( net positive, attracted to negative)

– anion ( net negative, attracted to positive)

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What is periodic table, why do we have it?

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Chart that list elements based on atomic #, properties, & electron configuration

To keep chemicals and chemical reactions in order, for us to continually exists..

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What is octet rule?

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Filling shells in an atom

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FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS

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Energy can’t be created or destroyed but can be transferred, energy remains constant

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What happens in dehydration synthesis?

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2 small molecules join to form a larger molecule, water is removed, and a protein is created

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Difference between organic and inorganic molecules?

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Organic, contains carbon

Inorganic, does not contain carbon

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What are the 4 types of protein structures? What Re they shaped like?

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Primary Structure- (straight line)
Secondary Structure-(helix,twisted)
Tertiary Structure–(alpha helix, beta pleated)
Quaternary Structure (

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What are the 6 characteristics of life?

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  1. Organization
  2. Energy use
  3. Internal constancy
  4. Reproduction
  5. Development
  6. Evolution
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Biochemical Reaction to cells is called?

What does it mean for your body?

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–Metabolism

–coverts food into energy

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What makes a good hypothesis?

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Observe
State probability
Gather info

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A long polymer made of amino acids and made up of proteins is called?

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Polypeptide

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A polymer consisted of Amino Acids & folded into its functional 3-d shape is?

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Protein

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What is the job of protein?

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Required for structure, function, and regulation of body’s tissues & organs…

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What consists of 2 layers of proteins, phospholipids, and let’s things in and out of the cell?

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Cell membrane

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What is mitochondria?

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Carries out cellar respiration creating ATP molecules

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