Midterm Study guide

Question 1

Levels of organization?

Answer 1

atom,molecule,macromolecule, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism, community, population, ecosystem, biosphere

Question 2

What’s incorrect about DNA?

Answer 2

All forms of life are composed with cells with a membrane enclosed nucleus.

Question 3

The main source of energy for producers in an ecosystem?

Answer 3

sunlight

Question 4

Lowest level of organization that is considered living?

Answer 4

cell

Question 5

Which statement is incorrect regarding prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Answer 5

Has to due with prokaryotic cells not having membrane bound organelles

Question 6

What’s a type of protein that’s considered a catalyst?

Answer 6

an enzyme

Question 7

What kind of feedback is regulation of the pancreas pertaining to blood glucose levels?

Answer 7

negative feedback

Question 8

Charles Darwin said organisms are adapted to their environment during descent with modification when the possess….?

Answer 8

inheritable traits enhance the survival and reproductive success of those organisms

Question 9

Atomic number and atomic mass (possibly into neutron number)?

Answer 9

you subtract the atomic number and the atomic mass to find the number of neutrons.

Question 10

Atoms can’t react when their outer shells are full,

Answer 10

meaning they are nonreactive

Question 11

Know who gains and loses electrons during ionic bonds

Answer 11

K loses an electron and CL gains an electron

Question 12

What’s the difference between covalent and ionic bonds?

Answer 12

Covalent is sharing electrons, ionic is losing or gaining electrons

Question 13

How is one successful in an evolutionary sense?

Answer 13

-To be most successful they must live short by offspring much

Question 14

What theme(S) go along with evolution?

Answer 14

all of the above

Question 15

What is a control group?

Answer 15

The group that does not receive what one is testing

Question 16

Know why a control group is important?

Answer 16

You need something that doesn’t receive what you’re testing so you can compare it.

Question 17

How do water’s bond with each other?

Answer 17

hydrogen bonds

Question 18

Know bond strengths? (Which is not a weak bond)

Answer 18

Covalent is strongest to van der waals is the weakest

Question 19

Hypothesis supported many times is a?

Answer 19

Theory

Question 20

All the chemical reactions involved inside a cell(s)?

Answer 20

metabolism

Question 21

Four most important elements everywhere?

Answer 21

-carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen

Question 22

What molecules have carbon?

Answer 22

organic

Question 23

Identify the dependent variable?

Answer 23

Dependent variable is measurable change

Question 24

For a protein molecule in between two amino acids to form what has to be released?

Answer 24

water

Question 25

What kind of bonds are in between bonds in proteins like amino acids?

Answer 25

-peptide

Question 26

Term used for a change in shape in proteins, like damaging it?

Answer 26

-denature

Question 27

3 parts of a nucleotide?

Answer 27

-phosphate group, base, and a sugar

Question 28

What is a perimidine?

Answer 28

-cytosine and uracil

Question 29

What is a purine?

Answer 29

-guanine and adenine

Question 30

What bonds with cytosine?

Answer 30

-guanine

Question 31

What is the cell theory?

Answer 31

-Cells are the basic unit of life

Question 32

A term for the cell membrane?

Answer 32

-phospholipid bilayer

Question 33

What type of transport is needed to move sodium in and out of the cell?

Answer 33

-active transport

Question 34

How to move water in and out of the cell?

Answer 34

-osmosis

Question 35

Noticeable difference plants and animal cells under a microscope?

Answer 35

-cell wall for plants and it is green and is a box when animals are round

Question 36

What attracts sunlight in chloroplasts?

Answer 36

-chlorophyll

Question 37

What qualifies as a specialized cells?

Answer 37

-any type of cell that has a specialized purpose

Question 38

What is the process of going from higher to lower concentrations?

Answer 38

-diffusion

Question 39

A large question.. What is the function of ribosomes.

Answer 39

Make proteins

Question 40

Particular organelle for making oils, etc.

Answer 40

Smooth ER

Question 41

Tay sachs disease. What organelle is dysfunctioning if its getting clogged up?

Answer 41

Lysosome

Question 42

Liver has to break down certain poisons?

Answer 42

Smooth ER

Question 43

Organelle in a plant that takes up a bunch of room?

Answer 43

Vacuole

Question 44

Energy, what organelle?

Answer 44

mitochondria

Question 45

Two cells have it’s own DNA?

Answer 45

Mitochondria and Chloroplast

Question 46

Organelle has grana and thylakoid and stroma?

Answer 46

Chloroplast

Question 47

Light energy to chemical energy?

Answer 47

Chloroplast

Question 48

Organelle that's responsible for structure of cell?

Answer 48

Cell wall

Question 49

Fluid Mosaic Model, where are phospholipid?

Answer 49

Inside of the membrane, they never go out

Question 50

What is the purpose of proteins and lipids?

Answer 50

They help transportation

Question 51

What kind of molecules would be able to go through cell membrane the easiest? A carrier protein, what would be a characteristic when it talks about which molecule it prefers?

Answer 51

for a certain type, only specific job. Smallest ones, hydrophobic

Question 52

What’s diffusion?

Answer 52

In Passive Transport, High to Low Concentration

Question 53

What process has to use ATP?

Answer 53

Active Transport. Potassium and Sodium

Question 54

Electron Transport and Kreb Cycle happen where?

Answer 54

Mitochondria

Question 55

Correct formula for photosynthesis.

Answer 55

6CO2+6H2O→ C6H12O6+6O2

Question 56

Where does respiration occur?

Answer 56

Mitochondria

Question 57

Food Chain on Earth?

Answer 57

Starts with Plants

Question 58

Definition of Thermodynamics?

Answer 58

Energy

Question 59

What’s the source of energy for metabolism?

Answer 59

ATP

Question 60

ADP and ATP?

Answer 60

Phosphorylation

Question 61

Enzymes, turn on and turn off?

Answer 61

Activator and inhibitor

Question 62

Which reaction in photosynthesis creates oxygen and ATP?

Answer 62

Light Reaction and Dark reaction

Question 63

Step of cellular respiration that does not require oxygen?

Answer 63

Glycolysis

Question 64

Name of cellular respiration that happens w/o oxygen?

Answer 64

Anaerobic