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Biology-unit 2

living organisims

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living things grow by the prosses of mitoses
living things make sex cells by meiosis
change of living things over time evolution
looks alike and can breed together species
a traite that helps individuals survive over time natural selection
natural selection leads to adaptation
deoxyribonucleic acid DNA
all of a organisms genetic matirial genetic
no energy passive transport
requires energy active transport
have an internal environment that is not cellular. is complex multi-cellular
chemical reactions occur when making or breaking chemical bonds
all reactions require activation energy
enzymes are catalysts for chemical reactions in living things
disruptions in homeostasis can prevent enzymes from functioning
enzymes function best in a small range of conditions
changes in temperature and pH can break hydrogen bonds
water has a _ pH 7
an enzymes function depends on its structure
structure allows only certain reactions to bind enzymes
each reaction is catalyzed by a specific enzyme
inhibitors can regulate enzymes by binding together to slow a chemical reaction
water is a polar molecule
polar molecules have slightly changed regions
non polar molecules don't have a charged region
hydrogen bonds are responsible for _ important properties of water 3
what are the 3 responsible properties for water high specific heat cohesion adhesion
the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1c
water helps moderate its climate because of its high heat capacity
water has a high heat of vaporization
heat must be absorbed from the environment in contact with the water
a solution is formed when one substance is dissolved into another
a solution is a homogeneous mixture
________ dissolve other substances solvents
________ dissolve into other solvents solutes
polar solvents dissolve other polar solutes
non polar solvents dissolve other non polar solutes
polar substances and non polar substances generally remain seperate
an acid releases a hydrogen ion when it dissolves in water
water has a pH of ___ 7
living organisms maintain constant internal conditions, including pH
buffers help maintain pH
chemistry begins in water
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