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| What is the organization of an ecosystem? |
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| Community >> Population >> Individual |
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| Difference between a first level consumer and third level consumer. |
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First Level: 10 %
Third Level: 0.1 % |
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| What is the other 90% used for? (10% is passed on to the next trophic level) |
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| Resperation + Movement + Reproduction |
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| List two ways a population can decrease in size. |
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Birth/ Death Rates
Emmigration/ Immigration Rates |
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| What happens to a population's growth if resources are not readily available? |
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| The population will dwindle. |
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| Why is DDT hazardous over time? |
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| Examples of threats to biodiversity. |
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Hunting
Human Activity
Toxic Waste |
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| What is the goal of conservation biology? |
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| Seek new ways to protect the ecosystem |
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| What do scientists say about global warming? |
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| Human activities play a big part |
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| What is the major cause of ozone depletion? |
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| What are the stages of cellular respiration? |
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| Glycolysis >> Kreb's Cycle >> The Electron Transport Chain |
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| What are the reactants in the cell respiration equation? |
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Oxygen + Glucose
6O^2 + C^6H^12O^6 |
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| What is the cause of muscle soreness? |
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| The name of the process used to make beer or wine. |
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| Give an example of organisms that carry out cellular respiration. |
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| After a whole one turn of the Krebs cycle, what is produced? |
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| What passes high energy electrons into the elctron transport chain? |
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| What is a DNA nucleotide made up of? |
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5 carbon sugar
phosphate group
nitrogenous base |
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| During mitosis, what happens to the DNA? |
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| Difference between DNA and RNA |
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DNA= Deoxyribonucleic acid
RNA= Ribonucleic acid |
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| Types of RNA involved in protein synthesis. |
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mRNA= (messenger RNA) sends the info
tRNA= (transfer RNA) car
rRNA= (ribosomal RNA) factory |
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| Gene regulation that in eukaryote cells allow what? |
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| What is Lamarcks concept of evolution? |
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If you dont use a body part it shrinks.
overuse= increase in size |
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| What are most heritable differences of organisms due to? |
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| Gene shuffling during gamete formation |
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| What is needed to convert pyruvic acid into lactic acid? |
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| NADH or electron carriers |
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| Describe basic structure of a virus. |
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| Capsid, RNA, genes, helical or icosahedral |
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| cells, tissues, organs, organ systems |
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| controls voluntary and concious activities of the body |
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| conversion of nitrates into nitrogen gas |
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| Collection of organisms that live in a particular place |
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| Brain structure the gets the info when hungry, thirsty, etc |
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| Controls the internal organs |
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| The process where nitrogen gas is converted to ammonia |
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| A virus with RNA as genetic info |
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| Receives messages from the sensory organs the relays info to the cerebrum |
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