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Bio 4U Exam

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Light dependent reaction produces..   ATP & NADPH  
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a measure of photosynthesis is the rate of..   Oxygen production  
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Energy in reaction center comes from..   absorbed photons  
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Photosystem 680 is also called..   Photosystem II  
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The source of electrons required by P680 is..   H20  
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Light-dependent reactions take place..   On the thylakoid membrane  
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ATP and NADPH power..   The calvin cycle  
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The Calvin cycle assimilates C02 with..   Ribulose biphosphate  
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Fixing Co2 requires the action of the enzyme..   Rubisco  
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RuBP combines with CO2 and then..   Breaks into two PGA compounds  
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1 molecule of glucose requires that the calvin cycle must be repeated..   6 times  
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CAM plants and C4 plants both..   Separate CO2 fixing from the calvin cycle  
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Fixing C02 at night allows a plant to..   Close stomata to retain H2O at day  
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The process of breaking down molecules into smaller parts is called..   Catobolism  
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Anabolic pathways are different from catabolic pathways because..   They require energy  
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Energy is best defined as..   The ability to do work  
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The first law of thermodynamics states that..   Energy cannot be created or destroyed  
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The energy contained in a chemical bond is called the..   Enthalpy  
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Enthalpy is represented by the symbol..   G  
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Activation energy is..   Required to start a chemical reaction  
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When NAD+ is reduced it becomes..   NADH  
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Endergonic Reactions do not proceed spontaneously because..   The reactants have less free energy than the products  
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A compound is reduced if it..   gains an electron  
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Aerobic respiration requires..   Oxygen  
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Glycolysis does not involve..   Production of CO2  
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Krebs cycle, the acetyl-group from pyruvate combines with oxoloacetate to form..   Citrate  
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The mitochondrial inner membrane consists of..   proton pumps, ATP synthase, lipid bilayer, electron transport chain  
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FADH2 produces less ATP than NaDh because FaDh2..   electrons enter the transport chain at a later point  
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Fermentation is a strategy used by cells to..   oxidize NADH  
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Athletes that push their cells to use up O2 can produce more energy by producing..   Lactate  
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yeast growing in an anoxic environment can produce energy by producing..   Ethanol  
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At room temp, polyunsaturated lipids would form..   Oil  
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proteins have many functions, which function is not related..   Insulating against heat loss  
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What are the functions of proteins..   Transporting substances, regulating cellular processes, catalyzing chemical reactions & providing structural support  
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A dipeptide is..   Two amino acids combined together  
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Protein structure can be organized into how many levels..   4  
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Three isomers of c6h12o6 are..   Galactose, Glucose- beta ring, and glucose- straight line  
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4 ways lipids contribute to human body..   Source of energy, energy storage, insulation, protection  
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The fatty acids of saturated fat have..   No double bonds  
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The monomer for starch is a..   Monosaccharaide  
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Which of these molecules is a disaccharide..   Sucrose  
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two isomers vary by..   Structural formula  
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Glucose & galactose bond to form..   Lactose  
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Which carbohydrate polymers is highly branched..   Glycogen  
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A triglyceride has three fatty acids connected to one..   Glycerol  
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Water is polar covalent this means that..   Electrons are shared equally, hydrogen is partially charged, oxygen is more electronegative, electrons are less attracted to the hydrogen nucleus  
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Intermolecular forces include..   Hydrogen bonds  
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A hydrophobic molecule..   Is non-polar  
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hydrophillic molecules have a tendency to..   Form aqueous solutions, dissolve in water, form hydrogen bonds, be polar  
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The monomer for a protein is a..   Amino acid  
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Which of the following is a monomer..   Fructose  
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What is an isomer of glucose..   Fructose  
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A disaccharide is formed by a covalent bond called a..   Glycosidic linkage  
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two isomers vary by..   Structural formula  
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Animal starch, glycogen is highly branched so that..   it is more quickly broken into monomers  
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How is cellulose different from starch..   provides structural support to cell wall  
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The fatty acids of a saturated fat have..   no double bonds  
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A triglyceride has 3 fatty acids connected to one..   glycerol  
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The triglyceride is formed by..   an ester linkage  
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At room temp, polyunsaturated lipids would form..   oil  
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Hydrogenation involves..   adding hydrogen atoms  
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Which of these statements is true for a phospholipid but not a triglyceride..   The molecule is polar and non-polar  
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Which of these hormones is also a lipid..   Testosterone  
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Denaturation of a protein..   is the result of extreme heat, is the result of exposure to a certain chemical, results in unfolding, results in inability to perform its function  
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A catalyst acts to..   Increase the rate of a reaction  
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A substrate is the..   reactant  
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Competitive inhibitors..   Combine with the active site of the enzyme  
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What molecule requires a protein channel to enter the cell..   Potassium ion  
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The golgi apparatus is responsible for..   Modification of lipids and proteins  
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the smooth endoplasmic reticulum is responsible for..   Synthesizing lipids  
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An electrochemical gradient is formed if..   ion concentration changes on one side of a membrane  
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The endoplasmic reticulum..   has ribosomes for making proteins  
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the chloroplast is responsible for photosynthesis, what term does not apply to this structure..   Matrix  
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Which structure is unique to the mitochondrion..   Cristae  
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What is the source of energy for secondary active transport..   an electrochemical gradient  
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The cell membrane consists of..   phospholipids, glycoproteins, glycolipids, carbohydrate chains  
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How is pinocytosis similar to phagocytosis..   both fold the cell membrane around matter  
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The hydrophobic interior of the cell membrane is created by..   phospholipid tails  
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A hypertonic solution outside a cell allows..   net water loss to the cell  
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Isotonic   Same concentration of solutes  
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Hydrogen ions..   creates an electrochemical gradient  
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osmosis   movement of water across a membrane  
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diffusion   movement from a high concentration to a low concentration  
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How many amino acids are there, how many are essential..   20, 8  
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How is a peptide bond formed..   it is formed by hydrolysis, its removes an OH from one amino acid and the H from another amino acid to form water. Only the carboxyl group is involved in this reaction.  
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Passive transport..   Requires no energy because the molecules move with the concentration gradient. Diffusion moves molecules from an area of high to low concentration to equal it out  
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Active transport..   Requires energy because it is moving molecules against the gradient.  
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the process of breaking down molecules into smaller parts is called..   Catabolism  
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What best illustrates kinetic energy..   a puck slides past a goalie  
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The concentrated charge in the intermembrane space leaves through..   ATP synthase  
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Free energy is..   energy available to do work  
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In metabolic pathways, activation energy is reduced by..   many enzymes  
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A phosphate group is added to glucose, this is called..   Phosphorylation  
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Glycolysis produces 2 ATP and,,   2 NADH  
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For one glucose molecule, the krebs cycle will produce..   6 NADH  
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Oxidative Phosphorylation occurs..   At the inner membrane  
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The krebs cycle occurs..   In the mitochondrial matrix  
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Chargaffs rule is best described as..   All DNA exists in a specific ratio so that the amount of adenine is equal to the amount of thymine  
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Which of these is unique to DNA..   Uracil  
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A nucleotide consists of..   a phosphate, a simple sugar and a nitrogenous base  
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Which of these is a purine..   guanine  
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Guanine and cytosine bind together with..   3 hydrogen bonds  
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How is RNA different from DNA   the sugar has OH attached to the number 2 carbon  
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What is a key characteristic of DNA   Dna has a definite helical structure with nitrogenous bases towards the middle  
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What term best describes the basic unit of heredity..   Gene  
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What term describes the compacting of DNA   Supercoiling  
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What term best describes the region of bacterial cell where DNA is found..   Nucleoid  
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What term best describes the circular DNA fragment in bacteria..   Plasmid  
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Nucleotides are combined together by..   Hydrogen bonds betwwen nitrogenous bases  
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Two strands of DNA are antiparrallel , this means..   Each strand has a different direction  
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DNA replication takes place..   During S phase  
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Dna replication is..   Semi conservative  
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Ozaki fragments form on the..   Lagging strand  
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The RNA primer is used to..   Act as a starting point for nucleotide addition  
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The DNA ligase is used to..   Bind ozaki fragments together  
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A possible mistake in replication is..   Strand slippage leading to addition/deletion, a mispairing, a permanent DNA altering mutation  
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A telomere is..   Repetitive end of a chromosome  
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making a new strand of dna is called..   Replication  
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During initiation..   helicase unwinds the dna  
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After termination there are two..   completed dna strands  
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The genetic codes interprets nucleotides..   in groups of 3  
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What is the start codon..   AUG  
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The genetic code is..   The same for almost all organisms, continuous, redundant, nearly universal  
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The redundancy of the genetic code helps to explain..   Silent mutations  
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If a mutation changes the codon for tyrosine to stop, the result is..   a nonsense mutation  
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The lac operon is activated by the presence of ..   lactose  
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PCR is an automated system that..   Rapidly cycles temperature changes..  
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Another name for genetically modified organisms is..   Transgenic  
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What is the purpose of Dna supercoiling.   Compacts dna so its not as long, dna would be nearly 2m long  
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Redundant..   Same protein code but different genetic code. How silent mutations are produced  
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Continuous..   continues until a stop codon is produced  
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Universal..   Almost all organisms have same protein code  
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What makes RNA different from DNA   Rna is everywhere, dna is only in nucleus, Rna is unstable and dna is stable  
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In what three ways is mRNA modified before it can exit the nucleus..   All the T's get changed to U's, 5' cap and 3' poly tail is added to the ends, excise the introns  
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Protein structure..   Linear sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain, the structure is held together by covalent bonds such as peptide bonds.  
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Kinds of protein..   Structural, enzymatic, hormonal, defensive, storage, transport, Receptor, contractile  
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Synthesis..   The production of an organic compound in a living thing, aided by enzymes  
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Krebs cycle..   is a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide and chemical energy  
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Eukaryotes..   are organisms whose cells are organized into complex structures by internal membranes and a cytoskeleton. The most characteristic membrane bound structure is the nucleus  
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prokaryotes..   are organisms without a cell nucleus (= karyon), or any other membrane-bound organelles. Most are unicellular, but some prokaryotes are multicellular.  
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Eukaryote vs prokaryote..   eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles, such as the nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.  
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Homestasis..   Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a constant internal environment in response to environmental changes  
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