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Name the levels of Taxonomy in order from general to most specific

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Domains
Kingdoms
Phylums
Class 
Order
Family
Genus
Species
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Koch and Pasteur formulated the ____ theory?

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Germ Theory

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Consumers will have to ingest other organisms because they are ____?

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Heterotrophic

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_____ Theory states that it is the change in the heritable characteristics of a population across successive generations.

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Evolution

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_____ Theory states microorganisms (bacteria, virus, and fungi) are the causes of some diseases

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Germ

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The ____ domain contains cells that have a nucleus

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Eukarya

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The 2 factors that go into a bionomial nomenclature of an organism are ____ and _____

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Species and Genies

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Process by which a cell or organism maintains a state of internal constancy is called ____?

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Homeostasis

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Gregory Mendel formulated the ___ theory.

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Gene

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_____ Theory states all cells come from existing cells.

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Cell

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Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow formulated the ____ Theory?

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Cell

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What are the 4 basic elements of living matter?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and Oxygen

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____ is the part of the atom that is positively charged.

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Protons

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____ is the part of the atom that is negatively charged.

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Electrons

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The atomic number is equivalent to the number of ____ in the atom’s nucleus.

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Protons

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Mass number is ____ plus _____.

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Protons plus Neutrons

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Isotopes have the same number of ____ and ____ as the original atom, but a different number of _____.

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Protons and Electrons

Neutrons

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The other term for water-fearing is _____.

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Hydrophobic

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The other term for water-loving is ___.

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Hydrophilic

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The four organic bio molecules are:

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Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids

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The two types of simple sugars are called ____ and _____

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Monosaccharide and Disaccaride

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Amino Acids are the smaller units of ____.

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Proteins

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The 3 parts of an amino acid are:

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Amino Group
R Group
Carboxyl Group

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The smaller units of _____ are called nucleotides. A nucleotide has 3 parts, which are _____, ______, and ______.

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Nucleic Acids

5 carbon sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogen base

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Schwann's main contribution statement to Biology was
Said all Animal Cels were like Plant Cells
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Virchow's main contribution statement to Biology was
Said all cells come from existing cells
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Antony Von Leeuwenhoek's main contribution to Biology was
Found more information about cells in teeth tartar
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Robert Brown's contribution to Biology was
Discovered the nucleus
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Schleiden's contribution to Biology was
Said Cells were the basic unit of plants
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Pasteur's contribution to Biology was
Disproved spontaneous generation
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Charles Darwin formulated the ___ theory?
Evolution
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These types of cells are called methanogens. Eukaryotes Bacteria Archaea Protista
Archaea
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Which chemical structure does a prokaryotic cell not have? ``` ATP Enzymes RNA DNA It has all of the above It has none of the above ```
It has all of the above
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Robert Hooke's main contribution to Biology was
He discovered cells from tree bark
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What is NOT a function of the cell wall? Provide strength to the cell Store Lipids Regulate cell volume Provide a porous barrier
Store lipids
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The cell wall in ____ are made of peptidoglycan. Fungi Bacteria Plants Protista
Bacteria
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The reactants of photosynthesis are ____ and _____.
Water and Carbon Dioxide
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The reactants of cellular respiration are ____ and _____.
Oxygen and Glucose
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_____ are securing proteins in digestive tracts and kidney tubules. Gap Junctions Tight Junctions Plant Junctions Anchoring Junctions
Tight Junctions
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The cell wall in ____ are made of chitin? Fungi Bacteria Plants Protista
Fungi
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The cell wall in ___ are made of cellulose. Fungi Bacteria Plants Protista
Plants
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____ are composed of actin. Cilia Flagella Microtubules Microfilaments
Microfilaments
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____ are composed of tubulin. Cilia Flagella Microtubules Microfilaments
Microtubules
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____ surround the stomach. Gap Junctions Tight Junctions Plant Junctions Anchoring Junctions
Tight Junctions
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_____ occur in a wave-like movement. Cilia Flagella Microtubules Microfilaments
Cilia
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_____ occur in a whip-like movement. Cilia Flagella Microtubules Microfilaments
Flagella
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____ anchor a cell. Cilia Flagella Microtubules Microfilaments
Microfilaments
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_____ will help with indicating an immune response. Recognition Proteins Transport Proteins Adhesion Proteins Receptor Proteins
Recognition Proteins
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The active process of taking in just liquids inside the cell is Phagocytosis Endocytosis Exocytosis Pinocytosis
Pinocytosis
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The active process of taking in just food particles inside the cell? Phagocytosis Endocytosis Exocytosis Pinocytosis
Phagocytosis
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These types of cells are 10-100x smaller than the other types of cells. Eukaryotes Bacteria Archaea Protista
Bacteria
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Which structure does a prokaryotic cell not have? ``` Cell Wall Nuceloid Ribosomes Mitochondria It has all of the above It has none of the above ```
Mitochondria
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Which structure do eukaryotic cells not have? ``` Cell Wall Nucleotide Ribosomes Mitochondria It has all of the above It has none of the above ```
Nucleotides
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The active process of forming vesicles to carry substances outside the cell is _____? Phagocytosis Endocytosis Exocytosis Pinocytosis
Exocytosis
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The active process of engulfing particles inside the cell is ____ Phagocytosis Endocytosis Exocytosis Pinocytosis
Endocytosis
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A sodium-potassium pump is an example of a ___ transport Active Inactive Passive Functional
Active
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A substance passes through a membrane along its concentration gradient without the aid of a transport protein is ___ transport. Active Inactive Simple Diffusion Facilitated Diffusion
Simple Diffusion
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___ is the movement of water outside of a cell. Hypertonic Hypotonic Isotonic Tonic
Hypertonic
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___ is the movement of water inside of a cell. Hypertonic Hypotonic Isotonic Tonic
Hypotonic
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A product stimulates its own further production in ___ feedback. Neutral Positive Negative Undesirable
Positve
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A reaction product is temporarily shuts down its own synthesis whenever its levels rise is ____ feedback. Neutral Positive Negative Undesirable
Negative
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The ___ Law of Thermodynamics is that energy cannot be created nor destroyed but converted to other forms. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
1st
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The ___ Law of Thermodynamics is that all energy transformations are inefficient since energy is loss as heat. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
2nd
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In the photosynthesis reaction, ___ is oxidized. Oxygen Gas Water Carbon Dioxide Glucose
Water
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In the photosynthesis reaction, ___ is reduced. Oxygen Gas Water Carbon Dioxide Glucose
Carbon Dioxide
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Chlorophyll beta also absorbs ___ light well. Red Violet Green Orange
Orange
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Chlorophyll aphla also absorbs ___ light well. Red Violet Green Orange
Violet
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The plant stomata will take in ___. ``` Water Oxygen Carbon Dioxide Glucose Water and Carbon Dioxide ```
Carbon Dioxide
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The light reactions occur in ___. Stomata Stroma Thylakoids Cytosol
Thylakoids
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The carbon reactions occur in ___. Stomata Stroma Thylakoids Cytosol
Stroma
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The reactant(s) of a light reaction are: Oxygen Water Carbon Dioxide Glucose
Water
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The reactant(s) of a carbon reaction are: Oxygen Water Carbon Dioxide Glucose
Carbon Dioxide
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Photosystem I produces ___. Oxygen Water NADP+ NADPH
NADPH
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Photosystem II produces ___. Oxygen Water NADP+ NADPH
Oxygen
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Photosystem I reactant is: Oxygen Water NADP+ NADPH
NADP+
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Photosystem II reactant(s) are: Oxygen Water NADP+ NADPH
Water
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___ is the scientist who formulated the transformation principal in genetics.
Griffith
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___ and ___ are the scientists who confirmed the genetic role in DNA.
Hersey and Chase
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___ concluded that adenosine and thymine bonded with each other.
Chargaff
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___ and ___ provided diffraction data on DNA x-rays.
Wilkins and Franklin
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___ and ___ won the Noble prize in 1953 on their work with discovering the actual structure of DNA.
Hersey and Chase
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___ and ___ are purines.
A and G
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___ and ___ are pyrimidines.
T and C
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Protein Synthesis starts in the ___ and ends in the ___ of the cell.
Nucleus Ribosome
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The type of RNA that is associated with the ribosome is ___.
rRNA
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The type of RNA that is associated with the cytoplasm is ___.
tRNA
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The type of RNA that has codons are ___.
mRNA
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The link for mRNA to protein is the ___.
Genetic Code
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The Protein Synthesis steps in order are:
DNA mRNA Amino Acid Protein

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