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Bio Lab Midterm
Lab Midterm
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What kind of organism is a Ameoba? | Eukaryotic |
| What kind of organism is a Spiromum? | Eukaryotic |
| What does a plant cell look like in a hypertonic solution? | The chloroplasts are smushed in the center. |
| What does a plant cell look like in a isotonic solution? | The chloroplasts are uniform. |
| What does a plant cell look like in a hypotonic solution? | The chloroplasts are pushed to the edge of the plant wall. |
| Which functional groups are found in all amino acids? | Amino group(NH) and carboxyl group (COOH) |
| Which functional group is found in alcohol? | Hydroxyl group (OH) |
| What type of bond holds amino acids together? | Peptide bonds |
| What functional group disappeared from linear glucose to ring glucose? | Carbonyl group (C = O) |
| What are the steps of the scientific method? | Make observations, Form a hypothesis, generate testable predictions, establish controls, conduct a experiment, form a theory |
| What is a positive/negative control? | Substances used to ensure the data is valid- substances with expected results. |
| Is the iris diaphram adjustment or condenser nearest to the stage? | Condenser is on top of iris diaphram. |
| What does the condenser do in a microscope? | Focuses the light on your specimen. |
| What does a iris diaphram adjustment do? | Adjusts the amount of light on your specimen. |
| mu m to mm conversion | mu m is the larger one by 3 decimal places |
| What does the benedicts test for? | Reducing sugars |
| What does Iodine test for? | Starch |
| What does the Biruet test for? | Protein |
| What does Sudan IV test for? | Lipids |
| What color would indicate the highest amount of sugar? | Red in a Benedicts test |
| What color indicates a postive protein? | Purple in a Buret test |
| What test is for determining amino acids? | Dische Diphenylamine, which involves boiling a specimen. |