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Natural Science Final Exam Study GuideBiology ii- iiAnswers ii-The iistudy iiof iilife iiand iiliving iithings
cell iimembrane ii- iiAnswers ii-the iistructure iithat iiseparates iithe iiinside iiof iithe iicell iifrom
iithe iioutside iiof iithe iicell
Cells ii- iiAnswers ii-the iibasic iiunits iithat iimake iiup iiall iiliving iiorganisms
Chloroplast ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiorganelle iiin iiplant iicells iithat iicapture iienergy iifrom
iisunlight iito iibuild iiorganic iimolecules
Chromosomes ii- iiAnswers ii-DNA iicontaining iistructures iiin iiprokaryotic iiand iieukaryotic
iicells
Cytoplasm ii- iiAnswers ii-the iipart iiof iithe iicell iithat iiis iioutside iithe iinucleus
DNA ii- iiAnswers ii-deoxyribonucleic iiacid, iithe iimolecule iithat iistores iigenetic iiinformation
iiin iiliving iiorganisms; iia iidouble-stranded iimolecule iiconsisting iiof iia iisugar-phosphate
iibackbone iiattached iito iia iiseries iiof iinitrogenous iibases
Eukaryotes ii- iiAnswers ii-Organisms iiwhose iicells iihave iia iinucleus, iisuch iias iianimals
iiand iiplants
mitochondria ii- iiAnswers ii-organelles iithat iibreak iidown iifood iimolecules iito iiprovide iithe
iienergy iithat iicells iineed iito iicarry iiout iitheir iifunction
nucleus ii- iiAnswers ii-a iistructure iiin iieukaryotic iicells iithat iicontains iithe iicells iiDNA
Organelles ii- iiAnswers ii-structures iiin iithe iicytoplasm iiof iieukaryotic iicells iithat iihave
iispecific iifunctions
organism ii- iiAnswers ii-an iiindividual iiliving iithing iisuch iias iia iiplant iior iian iianimal
Prokaryote ii- iiAnswers ii-organisms iiwhose iicells iihave iino iinucleus, iisuch iias iibacteria
active iitransport ii- iiAnswers ii-transport iiacross iithe iicell iimembrane iiin iiwhich iienergy iiis
iirequired iifrom iithe iicell
ATP ii- iiAnswers ii-adenosine iitriphosphate, iithe iimolecule iithat iiprovides iienergy iifor
iimost iicellular iiprocess
, cellular iirespiration ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiaerobic, iior iioxygen-using iibreakdown iiof iiglucose
iito iiobtain iiATP
enzyme ii- iiAnswers ii-a iiprotein iithat iilowers iithe iiactivation iienergy iifor iia iichemical
iireaction, iiallowing iithe iireaction iito iihappen iimore iiquickly
mitosis ii- iiAnswers ii-a iitype iiof iicell iidivision iiin iiwhich iione iicell iidivides iiinto iitwo iicells,
iieach iiof iiwhich iihas iithe iisame iigenetic iiinformation iias iithe iioriginal iicell
passive iitransport ii- iiAnswers ii-transport iiacross iithe iicell iimembrane iithat iidoes iinot
iirequire iienergy iifrom iithe iicell, iisuch iias iidiffusion iiand iifacilitated iidiffusion
photosynthesis ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiprocess iiin iiplants iiand iicertain iiother iiorganisms iiin
iiwhich iilight iienergy iifrom iithe iisun iiis iiconverted iito iichemical iienergy iiin iiorganic
iimolecules
Adaptation ii- iiAnswers ii-a iitrait iithat iimakes iiorganisms iiwell iisuited iito iiliving iiand
iireproducing iiin iitheir iienviorements
artificial iiselection ii- iiAnswers ii-the iibreeding iiof iiorganism iiwith iitraits iihumans iilike iiin
iiorder iito iiproduce iioffspring iiwith iisimilar iitraits
Evolution ii- iiAnswers ii-inherited iichanges iiin iiliving iiorganisms iiover iitime
heritable ii- iiAnswers ii-describes iitraits iithat iiare iipassed iifrom iiparents iito iioffspring
iibecause iithey iiare iidetermined iiat iileast iipartly iiby iigenes
natural iiselection ii- iiAnswers ii-organisms iiwith iiheritable, iiadvantageous iitreats iileave
iimore iioffspring iithan iiorganisms iiwith iiother iitraits, iicausing iiadvantageous iitraits iito
iibecome iimore iicommon iiin iia iipopulation iiover iitime
speciation ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiformation iiof iinew iiand iidistinct iispecies iiin iithe iicourse iiof
iievolution
species ii- iiAnswers ii-a iigroup iiof iiorganisms iiwhose iimembers iican iibreed iiwith iione
iianother iibut iinot iiwith iimembers iiof iiother iispecies
variation ii- iiAnswers ii-differences iiin iia iitrait iifrom iione iiindividual iito iianother
biogeochemical iicycles ii- iiAnswers ii-the iimovement iiof iisubstances iisuch iias iiwater,
iicarbon iiand iinitrogen iibetween iithe iitissues iiof iiliving iiorganisms iiand iithe iiabiotic iiworld
biomass ii- iiAnswers ii-the iiamount iiof iiorganic iimatter iiin iian iiecosystem
biome ii- iiAnswers ii-one iiof iithe iieighth iimajor iitypes iiof iiterrestrial iiecosystem
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