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| The study of plants as organisms... and some other stuff. |
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| Photosynthetic, eurkayotic, multicellar, organisms with alternation of life cycles. |
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| What are the 7 fundental properties that make something "alive?" |
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1.Non-Random Structure
2.Growth
3.Metabolism
4.Homeostasis
5.Response to External Stimuli
6.Reproduction
7.Adaptation
"HMNARRG" |
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| Moecules in cells that are in all biological organisms. |
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Monosacchride (Type of Carbohydrate)
1. AKA?
2. How many carbons? |
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| Pentoses (Type of Carbohydrate) |
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5 carbon
Ribose and Deoxyribose |
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Disacchrides
1.AKA?
2. Examples? |
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Dimers of monosacchrides
1."Double Sugars"
2. sucrose = glucose + fructose
lactose = gluclose + glactose
mannose = glucose + glucose |
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Polysacchrides
What are the two types? |
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Linear or branched alpha glucose
Glycogen - Animals
Starch - Plants
Amylose, amylopectin |
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Structural Polysacchrides
1. What is it?
2. Where is it used?
3. Two examples? |
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1. Linear chains of beta glucose.
2. Used in cell walls.
3. (Cellulose and hemicellulose) |
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Proteins
1. What are they?
2. What are 4 things that can chemically alter them, making them no longer usable? |
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1.Polymers of amino acids
2. a.change in pH
b.temperature change
c.high concentration of salt
d. ionizing radiation |
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Made of mostly carbon and hydrogen, have very little ocygen.
Concentrated energy storage molecule.
Non-polar, so they are not easily soluble. |
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Nucleic Acid :
1.Composed of?
2. Two main kinds? |
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1. Nucleotide Base
Phostphate Group
Pentose Sugar
2.RNA and DNA |
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| Organic compounds that are more restricted in distribution than primary metabolites. |
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Secondary Metabolites have 4 functions.
What are they? |
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1.Chemical Signaling
2.Chemical Defense
3.Protective from UV Radiation
4.Animal Attraction (for the purpose of pollination. |
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Terpenoid
1.What group is it a part of?
2.What is an example of this? (The most abundant of this group?) |
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1.Secondary Metabolite
2.Isoprene |
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| A compounds containing a sugar + (tepene, steroid, or phenolic compounds) |
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| Have dramtic physiological effects on mammalian physiology and central nervous system. |
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| Most cell are microscope. What must be use to see them and what are the two kinds used? |
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A microscope
A light microscope : cells and large organelles only.
An electron microscope : very good picture. |
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