TOPIC TWO= CELLULAR BASIS OF LIFE Flashcards
3 DOMAINS OF LIFE?
BACTERIA, ARCHEA, EUKARYA
LINNAEAN TAXONOMY?
DOMAIN
KINGDOM
PHYLUM
CLASS
ORDER
FAMILY
GENUS
SPECIES
PROKARYOTIC? (5)
SMALL, SIMPLE, NO NUCLEUS, NO ORGANELLES, BACTERIA/ARCHEA
EUKARYOTIC? (4)
LARGE, COMPLEX, ALL OTHER, NUCLEUS
MORPHOLOGY?
SHAPE
FOUR MAJOR EUKARYOTIC KINGDOM?
PLANTS, FUNGI, ANIMALS, PROTISTS
BACTERIA?
PROKARYOTIC, RIGID WALL, WANT TO PROTECT THEMSELF(PEPTIN GLYCIN)
ARCHEA?
PROKARYOTIC, LIVE IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENT
ELEMENT?
CANNOT BE BROKEN DOWN INTO OTHER STUFF
WHAT ARE THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS?
OXYGEN, CARBON, HYDROGEN, NITROGEN (96% OF LIVING MATTER)
ISOTOPES?
ATOMS OF SAME ELEMENT W DIFF # OF NEUTRONS, THAT DIFFER IN MASS AND PROPERTIES
RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES?
DECAY GIVING OFF PARTICLES, UNSTABLE
PET SCAN?
RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPE W BIOLOGICAL, MOLECULE TO TRACK ATOMS MAYBE FIND CANCER
VALENCE ELECTRONS? (4)
OUTERMOST SHELL
DETERMINES CHEM BEHAVIOUR
W FULL SHELL THEY ARE INERT (SLOW)
FORMATION/FUNCTION DEPENDS ON ATTRACTION
COVALENT BONDS?
INTERATOMIC LINKAGE OF SAME/SHARED ELECTRONS
IONIC BONDS?
ONE STEALS, ONE LOSES SO BOTH GET A CHARGE
ELECTRONEGATIVITY?
ATOMS ATTRACTION FOR ELEC IN COVALENT BOND
4 EMERGENT PROPERTIES OF WATER?
COHESIVE BEHAVIOUR
ABILITY TO MODERATE TEMPERATURE
EXPANSION UPON FREEZING
VERSALTALITY AS A SOLVENT
SURFACE TENSION?
MEASURE OF HOW DIFF IT IS TO BREAK SURFACE OF A LIQUID (WATER IS HIGH)
HEAT BANK?
WATER CAN ABSORB/RELEASE HIGH AMOUNTS OF HEAT W LITTLE CHANGE IN OWN TEMP
HIGH SPECIFIC HEAT?
HOW IT RESISTS CHANGING. AMOUNT OF HEAT THAT MJST BE LOST OR GAINED FOR ONE G TO CHANGE BY ONE DEGREE
HEAT OF VAPORIZATION?
HEAT LIQUID MUST ABSORB FOR 1 G TO TURN INTO GAS
WHEN DOES ICE REACH GREATEST DENSITY?
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SOLUTION?
LIQUID THATS A MIXTURE
SOLVENT?
DISSOLVING AGENT
SOLUTE?
SUBSTANCE THAT IS DISSOLVED
HYDROPHILLIAC?
LIKES WATER
HYDROPHOBIC?
DOESNT LIKE WATER
ACID?
INCREASES HYDRO. {} AND LOWERS PH
BASE?
REDUCES HYDRO {} AND RAISES PH
BUFFER?
MINIMIZES CHANGES IN CONC