Biology Module 2

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2.1.1: Microscopy Basics
What is the resolution of a micro...,
What determines the resolution in...,
What determines the resolution in...
9  cards
2.1.1: Slide Preparations
What are dry mounts,
What are wet mounts,
What are squash slides
4  cards
2.1.1: Eyepiece Graticule
What is an eyepiece graticule,
What must be done each time the o...,
What is the value of one division...
5  cards
2.1.1: Staining In Microscopy
What is differential staining,
What are two commonly used stains...,
What charge do crystal violet and...
8  cards
2.1.1: Scientific Drawings
What is the formula for magnifica...,
What are scientific drawings used...,
What is the first rule for scient...
10  cards
2.1.1: Electron (TEM And SEM) And Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopes
What is an electron microscope em,
Why must samples for an electron ...,
What type of image do electron mi...
6  cards
2.1.1: Types Of Cell
What are the two main types of cells,
How do eukaryotic cells differ fr...,
What is a eukaryote
8  cards
2.1.1: Ultrastructure Of Cells
What is the definition of fluidit...,
What role does cholesterol play i...,
What are glycoproteins
23  cards
2.1.1: Ultrastructure Of Cells
What is the structure of mitochon...,
What is the primary function of m...,
What are the key components of mi...
14  cards
2.1.1: Ultrastructure Of Cells
What is the structure of a flagellum,
What are the main components of a...,
What is the function of the golgi...
11  cards
2.1.1: Ultrastructure Of Cells
What is the structure of the cyto...,
What is the main function of the ...,
What are microfilaments responsib...
15  cards
2.1.1: Ultrastructure Of Cells
What is the structure of the cell...,
What is the function of the cell ...,
What is the middle lamella
11  cards
2.1.1: Ultrastructure Of Cells
What are prokaryotic cells,
What is a key difference between ...,
What is found in the cytoplasm of...
11  cards
2.1.2: Elements And Ions
What elements do carbohydrates co...,
What elements do lipids contain,
What elements do proteins contain
14  cards
2.1.2: Water
What is the charge distribution i...,
What type of bond forms between d...,
What are the properties of water ...
7  cards
2.1.2: Water
What is a solvent,
What makes water a good solvent,
What are hydrophilic molecules
9  cards
2.1.2: Water
What enables essential polar subs...,
What is the term used to describe...,
What allows water to move up the ...
6  cards
2.1.2: Water
What is high specific heat capacity,
What is the significance of water...,
Why does water act as a coolant
10  cards
2.1.2: Monomers And Polymers
What are monomers,
What are polymers,
What is a condensation reaction
10  cards
2.1.2: Monosaccharides
What is a monosaccharide,
What is the molecular formula of ...,
What are the two structural isome...
22  cards
2.1.2: Disaccharides
What is a hexose sugar,
What is a pentose sugar,
How is a disaccharide formed
9  cards
2.1.2: Condensation And Hydrolysis Reactions
What is a condensation reaction i...,
What is the function of a glycosi...,
What happens during a hydrolysis ...
8  cards
2.1.2: Polysaccharides
What are polysaccharides,
How is a polysaccharide created,
List the three key polysaccharide...
12  cards
2.1.2: Polysaccharides
What type of bonds join a glucose...,
What is the structure of starch p...,
What is amylose
8  cards
2.1.2: Polysaccharides
What is the property of starch th...,
Why is the large size of starch a...,
What shape does amylose have and ...
10  cards
2.1.2: Polysaccharides
What is the solubility property o...,
Why is the size of glycogen advan...,
How does the branching of glycoge...
10  cards
2.1.2: Lipids
What is a macromolecule,
Are lipids considered polymers,
What type of molecules are lipids
12  cards
2.1.2: Lipids
What is a carboxyl group,
What characterizes saturated fatt...,
What is the state of saturated fa...
12  cards
2.1.2: Lipids
What are the main components of p...,
What type of reactions bond fatty...,
What is the hydrophilic part of a...
10  cards
2.1.2: Lipids
What is the structure that result...,
What is the nature of the phospha...,
What important structures form on...
10  cards
2.1.2: Proteins
What are proteins made up of,
What is the general structure of ...,
What determines the primary struc...
10  cards
2.1.2: Proteins
What type of bonds are involved i...,
What is quaternary structure in p...,
What is haemoglobin made up of
11  cards
2.1.2: Proteins
What type of bonds are involved i...,
What is quaternary structure in p...,
What is haemoglobin made up of
11  cards
2.1.2: Inorganic Ions
What are inorganic ions,
What role do hydrogen h and hydro...,
What is the effect of hydrogen ca...
15  cards
2.1.2: Benedict’s Test
What is benedict s reagent used for,
What color change indicates the p...,
What is the first step in the ben...
10  cards
2.1.2: Biuret, Ethanol, And Colorimeter
What color does iodine turn in th...,
What is the purpose of the biuret...,
What are the steps in the ethanol...
10  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What are nucleotides,
What is the structure of a nucleo...,
What are the nitrogenous bases fo...
14  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What does atp stand for,
What is the role of the three pho...,
What are the components of atp
13  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What is the structure formed by t...,
How are the two strands of dna po...,
What type of bonds form the sugar...
14  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What are the three types of rna,
What does mrna stand for and what...,
Where is mrna created
11  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What must occur before new cells ...,
In which phase of the cell cycle ...,
What are the two ends of a dna st...
13  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What is dna replication described as,
What is a mutation,
What are the three special featur...
16  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What is a discrete unit in the co...,
What is a mutation,
Define transcription
16  cards
2.1.3: Nucleotides And Nucleic Acids
What is the function of rna polym...,
What role does dna helicase play ...,
What happens to mrna after it is ...
14  cards
2.1.4: Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What is the active site of an enzyme,
Why is the active site unique
17  cards
2.1.4: Enzymes
What is a substrate,
What is the active site of an enzyme,
What is produced when an enzyme s...
13  cards
2.1.4: Enzymes
What is kinetic energy,
What happens to enzymes at high t...,
What is the result of low tempera...
10  cards
2.1.4: Enzymes
What is the term for a substance ...,
What forms when a competitive inh...,
What happens to the reaction rate...
11  cards

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