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Biology
9th Grade
01/23/2010

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What are the components of the scientifc method?
Definition

1. Observation

2. Question

3. Hypothesis

4. Experiment

5. Collect & Analzye Data

6. Conclusion

Term
What are the eight characteristics of life?
Definition

Living things are:

  1. organized
  2. they reproduce
  3. are based on a universal genetic code
  4. grow & develop
  5. obtain/use materials &+ energy
  6. respomd to thier enivorment
  7. maitain a solid interinal enivorment
  8. change over time
Term
How many covalent bonds can a carbon atom form?
Definition
4
Term
What are the particles found in an atom?
Definition
protons, neutrons electrons
Term
What does an element atomic number tell you? Mass number?
Definition
Atomic Number - number of protons
Mass Number - ?
Term
What are some of the unique properties of water? what gives water these qualities?
Definition
capillary action
surface tension
cohesion
adhesion
Term
what ions must be present in abundance for a solution to acidic / basic?
Definition
acidic - hydrogen ions
basic - ?
Term
List the building blocks in each type of Macromolecules.
Definition
proteins - amino acids
nucleic acids - nucleotide
carbohydrates - mono-saccharides
lipids - glycerol & 3 fatty acids
Term
What elements do all organic compounds contain?
Definition
Term
Examples of carbohydrates?
Definition
Term
What organelle produces ATP?
Definition
Term
ednocytosis v. excoytosis
Definition
Term
procytosis v. phagocytes
Definition
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