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BIO FINAL

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what is the number at the top of the box for an element and what is it also the number of atomic #, is the number of protons and electrons
what is the number at the bottom of a box for an element atomic mass, is the number of protons and neutrons
what is the mass of a proton 1 amu
what is the mass of a neutron 1 amu
what is the mass of an electron very little
what does the number of electrons determine how atoms bond
what is a shell in an atom outermost part of the atom, has valence electrons in it
atoms prefer to have ____ valence electrons in their orbitals 8
what is an isotope the same element but it has different amounts of neutrons in the nuclei
ionic bond electrons are transferred from one atom to another
covalent bond electrons are shared from one atom to another
hydrogen bond weak bonds that can seperate molecules easily, found in water and dna
list bonds from weakest to strongest hydrogen, covalent, ionic
sharing of electrons is equal in a covalent bond: true or false FALSE
polarity when there is unequal charge in a molecule
when a slight attraction helps keep molecules together van der wals forces
cohesion molecules of the SAME substance sticking togehter
adhesion molecules of DIFFERENT substances sticking together
cation positive charge
anion negative charge
how do ions form through ionic bonds
atoms are represented by elements
atoms combine chemically to make molecules
solution solute dissolved in solvent
suspension the particles are so tiny they don't dissolve and they sit
solvent what there is a solute being dissolved in (example, the water in salt water)
solute what is being dissolved in the solvent
chemical/molecular formula the ingredients (ex; H2O, C6H12O6)
structural formula- showing the structure/arrangement of atoms in the element
capillary action the ability of a liquid to flow in a narrow space or tube against gravity
surface tension the property of a liquid's surface to act like a stretched, elastic film due to inter molecular forces
enzymes are a type of protein
enzymes are (three things) can be used multiple times make processes faster and more efficient keep homeostasis
homeostasis a stable body condition
catalyst something that makes a process or reaction faster
look at your enzyme graphs in book did u? :)
enzymes operate best at a specific temp and pH
denature means break down and dies
What happens when an enzyme denatures? the shape of the enzyme changes and the enzyme no longer fits into the substrate
enzymes end in -ase
explain the pH system it has 1-14, with 7 being balanced (lower is acidic and higher is basic)
basic has a low concentration of H+ ions (OH-)
acidic has a high concentration of H+ ions
what does the pH system do indicates the concentration of H+ ions
each pH value is ___ x more than the next 10
we keep our pH balanced with buffers (weak acids and bases)
nucleic acids molecules containing CHONP (n is for Nitrogen and P is for Phosphorus)
nucleotides monomers of nucleic acid, contain a 5 carbon sugar with a phosphate group and nitrogen base
organic compounds compounds that contain carbon
how many valence electrons does carbon have 4
how many strong covalent bonds can carbon make 4
what forms a macromolecule taking monomers and putting them together
protoplasm makes up cells, building and breaking life's molecules
dehydration synthesis condensation reactions) removing H2O to synthesize two molecules together (this is how Macromolecules form)
take a minute to look and redraw all of the diagrams found in your notebook did u do it? :)
hydrolysis removing water to separate molecules
carbohydrates molecules that contain C H and O, easy and cheap energy
monosaccharides simple sugar, ring shaped, C6H12O6
disaccarides double sugar, C12H22O11
polysaccharides contains 3 or more monosaccharides
isomers two or more compounds with the same formula but different arrangement of atoms
name 4 polysaccharides starch, glycogen, chitin, cellulose
starch energy storage compound (amalayze in plants, turns into glycogen in animals)
glycogen stored energy in the liver
cellulose most abundant organic compound on earth, part of plant structure
chitin the exo skeletons of like crabs and stuff, second most abundant organic compound on earth
cellulose most abundant organic compound on earth, part of plant structure
glucose+glucose= maltose
glucose+fructose= sucrose
lipids contains C H and O, are the most concentrated energy
what are the two building blocks of fats fatty acids and glycerol
two parts of a fatty acid carboxyl and carbon
triglyceride three fatty acids and a glycogen
phospholipid two fatty acids+glycerol+one phosphate
proteins molecules that contain C, H, O and Nitrogen, and they are not a good energy source but are good for growth and repair
what are the "monomers" of protein amino acids
amino acids join by joining what two things together carboyxl and amine
amino acids often end in -ine
structure= function
dipeptide bond two proteins joined together
primary structure sequence of amino acids
secondary structure folded-beta pleated sheet twisted-alpha helix
tertiary structure folded or twisted ontop of itself
quantianary structure 2 peptides joined together
fats do what, and what are their cell membranes called they store energy, and the membranes are called myelin
saturated fat solid (like butter or lard), straight molecules, stacked tight
unsaturated fat liquid like oils, double bonds, kinks and don't stack tightly
Freidrich Meischer nuclein
Fredrick Griffith transformation of bacteria
Oswald Avery DNA causes transformation
Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase DNA is not protein
Erwin Chargaff base pairings A=T, C=G
Rosalind Franklin used x ray diffraction to get the very first picture of DNA, which was photo 51
Linus Pauling triple helix
Maurice Wilkins shared photo 51 with Watson and Crick
Watson and Crick double helix
cell division occurs in what two stages mitosis and cytokenesis
why is it important to have a good SA:V ratio because it helps things diffuse faster and help the cell live
the higher the mass, the ______ the SA:V ratio lower
mitosis division of the nucleus
cytokenesis division of the cytoplasm
chromosomes are made of ______ DNA
chromosomes are duplicated (before or after?) chromatid BEFORE
what happens in prophase nuclear envelope breaks down, chromosomes become visible and spindle fibers form
what happens in metaphase chromosomes line up in the middle and are attached to the spindle fibers
what happens in anaphase chromatids are pulled away from eachother
what happens in telophase two nuclei, nuclear envelope reforms
what happens in cytokenesis the cytoplasm splits and two IDENTICAL DIPLOID DAUGHTER CELLS ARE FORMED
list the order of the cell cycle G1,G2,Rest/S phase, mitosis and then cytokenesis
what happens in interphase 1 cell replicates DNA
what happens in prophase 1 each chromosome pairs with homologus chromosome to form a tetrad
what happens in metaphase 1 spindle fibers attach to the chromosomes and line up in the middle
what happens in anaphase 1 spindle fibers pull them away
what happens in telophase 1 creates two unique cells
what happens in prophase 2 NO COPYING OF CHROMOSOMES
what happens in metaphase 2 the chromosomes go to the center
what happens in anaphase 2What are the five steps of the scientific method seperate move to opposite sides of the cell
what happens in telophase 2/cytokenesis we get 4 genetically diverse haploid cells
G1 cell grows, synthesizes proteins and organelles
rest phase/S phase the rest phase is when the cell doesn't need to grow any more and it stops, and S phase is when they are replicating DNA
G2 cell gets ready to divide
scientific inquiry the development of explainations
scientific theory explains how something in nature works
scientific law explains that something happens in certain conditions in nature, BUT DOES NOT EXPLAIN HOW IT WORKS
psuedoscience science that is not based off of fact
What are the five steps of the scientific method observation, hypothesis, experiment, analyze data, conclusion
SI units what we use in the USA
Look over how to do the metric conversions and what is the order of them? Kilometers, Hecameters, Decameters, Meters/grams, Centimiters, Mililiters
magnification makes something bigger
resolution makes you able to see something clearly
Magnification of a light microscope up to 1000 times
how to compound microscopes work? they allow light to pass through the specimen and use two lenses to form and image
can compound/light microscopes view living things? yes
how do electron microscopes work they use an electron beam rather than light
can electron microscopes view living specimens? no
what is a cell fractional its spins at a high speed and separates parts of the cell
what does a cell fractional use a centrifuse
what are the 6 levels of cellular studies atoms, cells, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
what are the 5 levels of environmental studies population, community, ecosystem, biome,biosphere
what are the 3 domains of life eubacteria, archaea and eukaryota
all cells are surrounded by a thin, flexible barrier known as _____________ cell membrane
the cell membrane is composed of a __________ phospholipid bilayer
what is cholestorols role in the phospholipid bilayer helps maintain fluidity and prevent extremes
what is proteins role in the phospholipid bilayer are like doors
carbohydrates role in the phospolipid bilayer use signals to recognize/signal eachother
the cell membrane is often reffered to as a _____ fluid mosaic model
What percent of life is extinct 99%
if something is not extinct, it is called extant
what rock type do fossils form in sedimentary
what are the two types of dating that scientists use relative and radioactive
relative dating where you figure out the age of a fossil determined by the placement of other fossils
carbon dating (also called radioactive dating) where you figure out the exact date of rocks and fossils by determining the half life of the isotopes
trilobite a common type of index fossil
index fossil a type of fossil that is abundant in a variety of areas and it existed for a short time, very useful for relative dating
Precambrian time 88% of earth's history
Paleozoic era Cambrian explosion (animals evolved) ends with mass extinction
Mesozoic era age of dinosaurs, ends with mass extinction
Cenozoic era age of mammals, we are currently in it, and it will end with mass extinction
after liquid water was on earth, what life form was common bacteria and anaerobic prokaryotes
Miller and Urey's expiriment they thought that by mixing compounds for life that they could make them into simpler compounds that were found on primitive earth, however they only made amino acids
take a look at the endosymbiotic theory DID U LOOK AT IT?
fitness/sucess if you survive long enough to reproduce and your children survive long enough to reproduce
anatomical adaptation a part on or in the body that aids in survival
physiological adaptation an internal reaction (chemicals) to aid in survival (like venom)
behavioral adaptation a behavior or social cue that aids in survival
Lyell and Hutton they found that the earth is millions, not thousands, of years old
name the three main points in Darwin's argument earth changes therefore life changes it takes deep time for life to change earth IS OLD
name the three main points in Lamark's argument life changes over time organisms adapt to environments all species form from other species
what is selective use and dissuse Lamark came up with the idea and said that if an organism has to use something more, it will adapt within it's lifetime and it will pass the new trait onto it's offspring
Malthus said if the population contd' to grow, we would eventually run out of resources
who sent an essay to Darwin who had similar findings Wallace
when and what was the book called that Darwin published 1859, was called "On the Origin of Species"
what were the two animals that Darwin focused on, and where tortises and finches and in the Galápagos islands off the coast of Ecuador
scientific theory an explanation of a natural phenomena backed by evidence
what were Darwin's observations when he was on his voyage he noticed that there were many different variations of the same species on the different islands, and proposed the theory that they had all came from the same origin species
when and in what ship did Darwin make his voyage 1831, H.M.S. Beagle
scientists have identified how many species, and how many species are left to be identified 1.5 mil identified, 2-100 mil left to be identified
taxonomy classification of organisms+ given universally accepted name (in Latin)
binomial nomenclature (and who invented it) two-part name for classification, invented by Carolus Linneaus)
what are the levels of classification kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species (remember kings play cards on five green stools)
phylogeny study of evolutionary relationships between organisms
evolutionary classification organizing groups based on evolutionary history (used because sometimes organisms that look similar don't have a common ancestor)
cladogram like a tree diagram
derived characters located in newer generations in cladogram but not in older generations
what is the domain, kingdom, cell type, cell structure, number of cells, mode of nutrition and examples of bacteria bacteria, eubacteria, prokaryote, cell walls w/peptoglycan, unicellular, autotroph or heterotroph, strep, e. coli
what is the domain, kingdom, cell type, cell structure, number of cells, mode of nutrition and examples of archea archea, archaebacteria, prokaryote, cell walls without peptoglycan, unicellular, autotroph or heterotroph, methanogens, halophiles
what is the domain, kingdom, cell type, cell structure, number of cells, mode of nutrition and examples of protists eukarya, protista, cell walls of cellulose in some; some have chloroplasts, most unicellular and some multicellular, autotroph or heterotroph, ameoba
what is the domain, kingdom, cell type, cell structure, number of cells, mode of nutrition and examples of fungi eukarya, fungi, eukaryote, cell walls of chitin, most multicelluar, some unicelluar, heterotroph, mushroom
what is the domain, kingdom, cell type, cell structure, number of cells, mode of nutrition and examples of plants eukarya, cell walls of cellulose, chloroplasts, multicellular, autotroph, mosses, ferns trees
what is the domain, kingdom, cell type, cell structure, number of cells, mode of nutrition and examples of animals eukarya, eukaryote, no cell walls or chloroplasts, multicellular, heterotroph, mammals
what are four important characteristics of a population -geographic distribution -population -growth rate -age structure
what are three factors that affect population size -number of births -number of deaths -number of individuals moving in/out of the population
natality birth rate
logistical growth s curve
exponential growth j curve
what is rate strategy (also known as r strategy) used in smaller animals with shorter lifespans and produces many offspring
what is carrying capacity strategy (also k-strategy used in larger animals with longer lifespans and produces fewer offspring
dispersal movement of organisms away from the parent organism
limiting factor what causes the population to decrease and not continue to grow exponentially
what are 4 density dependent factors (depend on population size) competition predation parasitism disease
when do density dependent factors happen when a population reaches a certain level (affects large and dense populations more than small and sparse)
density independent factors (DONT depend on population size) unusual weather natural disasters seasonal cycles certain human activities
when did the human population growth start to increase exponentially 500 years ago during the 1st industrial revolution
demography study of human populations
look at demographic transition graphs and age structure diagrams did u? :)
population growth depends highly on what age distribution
population a group of animals that can interbreed
what is a grid that you put over a small population to count it called quadrat
when a population increases by a constant factor at constant time intervals, it expiriences what type of growth? logistical growth
what kind of population growth is characterized by a repeating cycle of rapid increase in size followed by rapid decline boom and bust cycles
competition between members of the same species intraspecific
competition between members of different species interspecific
Hardy-Weinburg principle states that two species cannot occupy the same niche indefinitely without competition driving one into extinction
phenotype is based on ____ and _____ genotype and environmental factors
What is the syndrome where the genotype is X Turner's syndrome
What is the syndrome where the genotype is XXY Kleintifelter's syndrome
polyiplody where chromosomes dont seperate properly, resulting in genetic disorders
Gregor Mendel he found basic inheritance by breeding pea plants
Charles Darwin theory of evolution and natural selection
Medelian Inheritance basic inheritance, dominant and recessive allele
incomplete dominance where the offspring is an inbetween of the two traits
codominance where both traits are expressed at the same time
multiple alleles where a single gene affects multiple traits, like melanin
polygenic traits a trait controlled by two or more genes
epestasis where there is a gene that is dominant over another gene, thus making it not appear
karyotype a map of all of a persons chromosomes
nondisjunction where the chromatids do not seperate correctly during cell division
sex-linked inheritance something that is inherited from the sex chromosomes
trisomy 21 Down Syndrome, causes various mental and physical disabilities
two genes responsible for blood type ABO and RH
what is ABO it determines whether u have A, B, or O, A and B are codominant, and O is recessive
what is RH it determines whether u are positive or negative, + dominant over -
agglutination a product of agglutination, your red blood cells rupture and u die
universal donor O-
universal receiver AB+
A+ gives to, receives from gives to A+, AB+, recieves from A+, A-, O+, O-
A- gives to, receives from gives to A+, A-, AB+, AB-, receive from A-, O-
B+ gives to, receives from gives to AB+, B+, receives from B+, B-, O-, O+
B- gives to, receives from gives to B-, AB-, AB+, receives from B-, O-
AB+ gives to, receives from gives to AB+, receives from everyone
AB- gives to, receives from gives to AB-, AB+, receives from AB-, A-, B-, O-
O+ gives to, receives from gives to O+, A+, AB+, B+, receives from O+, O-
O- gives to, receives from gives to everyone, receives from only O-
antibody attacks foreign substances
antigen the y-shaped proteins on the outside of the red blood cell
what antibodies does A blood have anti-B
what antibodies does B blood have anti-A
what antibodies does AB blood have neither anti a or anti b antibodies
what antibodies does O blood have both anti a and b antibodies
LOOK AT PEDIGREE PAGE AND MEMORIZE DID U DO IT GNG?
what is cystic fibrosis and what type of disorder? it is a defect in the gene that codes for a protein membrane, it causes excessive mucus and respriatory and digestive failure, it is autosomal recessive
albinism and what type of disorder? it is the absence of melanin, and it is autosomal rescessive
Tay-Sachs and what type of disorder? there is no enzyme to break down fatty substances, so it builds up in the brain and spinal cord and causes death by age 5, is common in Ashkenazi Jews (COOKED), recessive autosomal
galactosemia and what type of disorder? your body doesnt have the enzyme to break down galactose, so it builds up in your liver and kidneys and can cause those organs to fail, autosomal recessive
What is Huningtons disease and what kind of disease is it it is dominant autosomal, and it affects the neurodevelopment where you regress back to a newborn
What is achrondoplasia and what kind of disease is it it is dominant autosomal, and you are a dwarf
Hemophilia and what kind of disease is it it affects your ablitiy to clot blood, is sex linked
Sickle cell disease and what kind of disease is it it is common in those of african descent, it prevents malaria and causes your red blood cells to be in a sickle shape, and it is CODOMINANT
Color blindness and what kind of disease is it u cant see colors (no shizz sherlock) and it is sex linked
look at gel electophoresis page did u do it if not u will fail ;)
selective breeding when you breed things for certain traits
hybridization the taking of two genetically dissimilar organisms and creating a hybrid with good traits from each organism, often heartier
can hybrids breed? no
inbreeding when you breed two closely related organisms together and they have a high prevalence of good and bad traits being passed down
4 steps of DNA manipulation 1.extract 2.make copies 3.cut 4.identify
extract you open the cells and take the DNA out
make copies you take PCR (polymerase chain reaction) with the help of enzymes from hot springs and you make copies of the DNA so it is easier to study
cut you use Restriction Enzymes to cut out parts of the DNA that you want to study and it creates sticky ends that are complementary single strands of DNA
identify at this point, you can identify the sequences in the DNA you are studying
what charge does DNA have? negative
cell transformation it is when you take foreign DNA and put it into a cell's plasmid
what is a plasmid plasmids are circular parts of a cell, often found in bacteria, that carry genetic markers that help us identify it
transgenic orgaisms contains genes from other species
transgenic animals help with the food supply and medical experiments, examples include mice, chickens, glow fish and glow cats
transgenic plants they help the food supply, can grow faster and healthier, ex; corn and soybeans
transgenic microrganisms transgenic bacteria can make important medical substances such as human insulin, growth factor and clotting factor
cloning when you make a genetic copy of another organism
steps of cloning 1. you take the nucleus of a cell from the donor mother 2. nucleus of donor goes into cell of foster mother 3. the embryo is created in a lab 4. the embryo is taken into the foster mother to grow 5. the foster mother births the clone
genomics study of an orgaisms' genome
what percent of DNA codes for proteins less than 2%
SNPs Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (creates different traits and genetic diversity)
ORFs Open Reading Frames; have at least 100 codons with a start and stop, and they help us identify genes
protenomics the study of the structure and function of proteins
bioinformatics creating and maintaining databases of genetic info
haplotypes regions of linked variations in the human genome
pharmacogenomics the study of how genetic inheritance affects medicine tolerance, can help doctors come up with dosing that will help patients the most with their unique genes
gene therapy where you take the gene that is causing a disease and try to get rid of it to get rid of the disease
bioethics the study of ethical, legal, and social issues in bio-medicine and research
CRISPR takes gRNA and can change DNA inside of people using Cas9 enzymes
HapMaps involves identifying SNPs and their affects
what is a popular restriction enzyme ECOR1
recombinant DNA the DNA that is inserted into a different organism
DNA fingerprinting where you study the repeats in DNA of people because everyone has different repeats
what were the five parts of Darwin's evidence 1. fossil record 2. geographical distribution (plate tectonics) 3. homologous structures 4. embryology 5. biochemistry
what is an archeopetrix the intermediate animal between dinosaurs and birds
what are homologous structures organisms with different mature forms but same embryo
embryology similarities in early development between certain organism
vestigial organs when an organism doesn't need a body part anymore but it is still there
descent with modification all organisms living on earth today have descended from a different organism
macroevolution evolution above the species line
adaptive radiation when one species develops into several different
convergent evolution when different organisms undergo adaptive radiation in similar environments (results in analogous structures)
analogous structures when organisms in the wild have similar characteristics because they were in similar environments
coevolution two organisms that interact in the wild together evolve tog
punctuated equilibrium a type of evolution theory that states that evolution is marked by points of equillibrium and then points of rapid change
gradualism the idea that evolution happens slow and steady
gene pool all the genes that exist in a different population
relative frequency the number of times an allele occurs in a gene pool
evolution is when the relative frequency is changed
genetic drift random change in allele frequency
founder affect genetic drift caused by migration
bottleneck population decreases significantly then rebounds
gene flow increases genetic variation
non-random mating promotes inbreeding and changes allele proportions
draw a picture of directional slection it should look like an original curve that is slightly offset from the new curve
draw a picture of stabilizing selection it should look like a curve that goes up in the middle and the outliers have been removed
draw a picture of disruptive selection it looks like two humps at the opposite sides of the spectrum
hardy Weinberg principle allele frequency remains constant in a population unless one or more factors change
genetic equillibrium genetic equillibrium
according to the Hardy-Weinburg prinicpal, what 5 conditions must be met to not have evolution 1. random mating 2. large population 3.no movement in or out of a population 4. no mutations 5. no natural selection
speciation the development of a new species
species a group that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring
four factors involved in speciation 1 reproductive isolation 2 behavioral isolation 3 geographic isolation 4 temporal isolation
what are A and B on the speciation graph over reproduction that then results in environmental limits because there are too many babies
what are C and D on the speciation graph competition because of the overpopulation and lack of food, shelter, etc;... and then the evolution starts to happen because you have animals that have different traits to begin with (mutations and natural variation)
what are E and F on the speciation graph (that lead to G which is speciation natural selection based on the difference in traits and also due to a changing environment leads ultimately to G which is speciation!!!!
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