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BIO FINALs

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NAme one of the characteristics or structures that all cells have in common ribosomes
How are elements and compounds related? Elements are made of 1 kind of atom, compounds are made of two or more kinds of atoms.
Explain what it means that water molecules are polar but do not have an overall charge on them Oxygen is pulling more so on the electrons and the protons and electrons are balanced
What types of bonds are easily disrupted by water? Ionic and Polar bonds
carbohydrates are... macromolecules that are small or large sugars
What are two main functions of polysaccharides? Storage molecules and structural compounds
GIve 3 examples of food that contain starch Corn, rice , and wheat
What is the main function of fats? long-term energy storage
What functional group is -H-O from? Hydroxyl
What functional group is -N-H-H from? Amino
What funtional group is -C-H-H-H from? Methyl
Cellulose Starch and CHitin belong to what class of biomolecules? Carbohydrates
Protiens are formed when amino acids are joined by what process? dehydration synthesis
When 3 or more amino acids join together, they are called, Polypeptide
the backbone in nucleic acids are composed of repeating... DNA and RNA
A scientific explanation that is tentative and require investigation is called hypothesis
WHich of the following is true about neutral Atoms? The number of electrons neutrons and protons are all the same
What best explains why an atom may not form compounds readily? The atoms that are on he outer energy level are not full
Which of the following is an example of hydrogen bonding? The bond between the H in one molecule and the O of the other molecule.
What cell organelles produce enzymes that help animal cells digest food particles? Lysosomes
Which ofthe following structures help a call maintain its shape? Microfilaments and Microtubules
an organisms ability to maintain internal stability when the external enviroment changes is... homeostasis
The difference between Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells is the prokaryotic cells... lack membrane bound organelles
What is osmosis? The diffusion of water
A form of passive transport that uses transport proteins is called facilitated diffusion
What is an ion? an atom or molecule with an electrical charge resulting from a gain or loss of electrons.
What are three changes in a cells outer environment that can cause a protein to denature? Heat, change in concentration,change in the pH
what type of protein is found in the immune system that help your cells identify foreign substances? recognition
what are the products of photosynthesis? CO2 H2O Glucose
Where is glucose made Stroma
naae 3 things that have contributed to the increasing levels of Co2 in the atmosphere? CFCs, deforestation, burning fossil fuels
How does the cell fix errors that do occur? the repair enzymes fix the errors
what is the function of mRNA? takes info from DNA and brings it to the ribosomes
What is the function of tRNA? carries the amino acids to RNA from RNA to the ribosome.
Describe the process of transcription? mRNA is made from DNA and information is catalyzed by RNA Polymerase and occurs in the nucleus.
Describe the process of translation? tRNA and rRNA and proteins use the sequence of nucleotides in the mRNA to make protiens
What occurs in the nucleus? Transcription and replictation
what is the main purpose of fermintation? for NAD+ to keep glycolysis going
When oxygen is present what process willmost cells carry out? cellular respiration
Cellular respiration is carried out by what types of cells? all cells
what is the backbone of DNA mad up of? sugar and phosphate
What are the products of light dependent reactions? ATP NADPH O2
What are the reactants and products of light independent reactions RuBP, glucose H2O
before a cell divides what process must occur mitosis or miosis
how are DNA genes and chromosomes related genes are segments of DNA and found in chromosomes
what is the first la in thermodynamics? energy remains constant
what are responsibilities that catalysts have reusable; not permanently changed and speed up reactions
mitochondrion make ATP and is where cellular respiration happens
all cell have the same (1) but are different by expressing different (2) 1. DNA 2. protiens
what are polar covalent bonds and giv and example polar covalent bonds don't have equally distributed electrons EX: H2O
what properties do hydrogen bonds give water? cohesion adhesion and surface tension
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