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What are the molecules needed for life?   carbs, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids  
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What is the function of Carbs?   Give short term energy  
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What is the function of Lipids?   Aka fat, give long term energy  
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What is the function of proteins?   Build muscles and the immune system  
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What is the function of Nucleic acid?   Make up DNA and RNA  
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What is a monomer?   What makes up a biomolecule  
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What is the monomer of lipids?   Made of 3 fatty acids and glyerol  
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What is the monomer of nucleic acids?   Nucleotides  
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What is the monomer for proteins?   Amino Acids  
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What is the monomer for carbs?   Monosaccarchides  
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What do enzymes do?   Speed up reactions and make the energy necessary for the reaction decline  
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What elements are lipids made of?   Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen  
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What elements are proteins made of?   Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur, and Sulenium  
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What elements are carbs made of?   Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen  
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What elements are nucleic made of?   Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and phosphates  
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What shape are lipids?   An E  
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What shape are proteins?   Long chain of Carbon  
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What shape are carbs?   A hexagon  
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What shape are nucleic acids?   3 parts to it  
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What is a catalyst?   A substance that changes the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the reaction  
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What organisms were around first? (Eukaryotes or prokaryotes)   Prokaryotes  
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What are the 5 kingdoms?   Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, Animals, Protists, Plants, Fungi  
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What causes evolution?   Natural Selection  
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What is the scientific name?   Genus than species  
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What is speciation?   When one species becomes two because of behavioral isolation  
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What is punctuated equilibrium?   Periods without any major changes and than short, sudden changes that resulted in evolution  
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What are restriction enzymes?   Cut DNA into different size fragments  
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What is genetic drift   Change allele frequencies and is more dramatic in small populations  
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What is the bottleneck effect?   A drastic reduction in the size of a population  
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What is the founder effect?   A few individuals establish a new population  
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What is allopatric speciation?   Speciation that occurs because populations live in different places?  
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What is the order of taxonomy in an ecosystem?   Domain>Kingdom>Phylum>Class>Order>Family>Genus>Species  
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What is gymnosperm?   A vascular plant with the seeds not enclosed in a flower or fruit  
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What is agniosperm?   A vascular plant with the seeds enclosed in a flower or fruit  
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