Abiotic synthesis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Adaptation- - correct answersThe adjustment or changes in behavior, physiology, and structure of an organism to become more suited to an environment. Aerobic- - correct answersA process that requires oxygen. Allele -An alternative form of a gene. An example would be genes that encode eye color—some encode blue eyes (one allele), while others encode brown, green, or hazel eye colors (other alleles). - correct answers amino acids - - correct answersA small organic molecule with the stru...

abiotic - Answer-nonliving: referring to physical and chemical properties of an environment biotic - Answer-pertaining to the living organisms in the environment catabolism - Answer-releases energy by breaking down complex molecules to simpler molecules anabolism - Answer-consumes energy to synthesize a complex molecule from simpler compounds metabolism - Answer-the totality of an organism's chemical reactions, consisting of catabolic and anabolic pathways, which manage the material and en...

Dr. Keck studies - ANSWER Ichthyology 7 criteria for life - ANSWER Organization, Metabolism, Growth, Homeostasis, Response to Stimuli, Adaptation, Reproduction How are bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes are related - ANSWER Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) timeline for early earth: earths formation and the first single celled organisms - ANSWER 4.5 bya Earth was formed, 4 bya the crust was solidified, 3.5 bya we find the oldest fossils of microorganisms (all of these are prokaryotes...

5236 Biology Praxis Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is Interphase? - mainly growth of a cell occurs in this phase rather than cell division - most cells live here - except cancer What is Mitosis? active cell division What is the G1 phase (growth phase)? - Occurs within interphase - most of cell's life - more organelles & proteins What is the S phase (synthesis)? -DNA replication of 23 pairs (half from mom & half from dad) - results in 46 pairs What is the G2 ...

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Bio 100 Exam 1 Study Guide Rated A+ **atom** the fundamental unit of matter, the smallest particle that retains the properties of an element **molecule** a chemical structure consisting of two or more atoms bonded together **cell** the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms **tissue** an assembly of similar cells that perform a specific function **organ** a structure composed of multiple tissue types working together to perform a particular function **po...

Dr. Keck studies - ANSWER fish 5 Major: Evolution - ANSWER populations of organisms and their cellular components have changed over time through both selective and non-selective processes. 5 Major: Structure and Function - ANSWER all living systems (organisms, ecosystems, etc) are made of structural components whose arrangements determines the function of the systems. 5 Major: Transformations of Matter and Energy - ANSWER All living things acquire, use and release matter and energy for ...

1 molecule of glucose produces - 36 ATP 12 critical plant species for human population - Cereal grains (grasses): 1. Wheat (Europe & Middle East) 2. Rice (Far East) 3. Corn (Americas) Root crops: 4. White (Irish) potato (Peru) 5. Sweet potato (tropical Americas) 6. Casaba/Tapioca (South America) Sugar producing crops: 7. Sugar cane (East India) 8. Sugar beets (Western Europe) Legumes: 9. Common beans (Mexico, Central America) 10. Soy beans (China) Tree Crops: 11. Coconut (Southea...

formation of macromolecules by condensation reactions - subunits are added to one end of a growing chain by dehydration synthesis What Constrains the size of a cell? - The ratio of surface area to volume. Smaller cells have a greater surface area to volume ratio. Miller-Urey experiment - recreated conditions thought to exist in the atmosphere of primitive earth. No Oxygen! Used heat to simulate sun, electric discharge to simulate lightning, and cooling to condense molecules to liquid form...

5236 Biology Praxis Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What is Interphase? - answer- mainly growth of a cell occurs in this phase rather than cell division - most cells live here - except cancer What is Mitosis? - answeractive cell division What is the G1 phase (growth phase)? - answer- Occurs within interphase - most of cell's life - more organelles & proteins What is the S phase (synthesis)? - answer-DNA replication of 23 pairs (half from mom & half from dad) - results in 46...