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| Maintenance of normal internal conditions |
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| Order of organism classifications |
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| Smallest to Largest: Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Domain |
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| Three Domains: Archaea, Bacteria, Eukarya |
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| A group of single celled microorganisms, no nucleus, no membrane-bound organelles |
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| a large domain of single celled prokaryote microorganisms |
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| is an organism whose cells contain complex structures enclosed within membranes |
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| Can be divided up into Phyla, this class is below Domain |
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| Hypothesis, Experiment, Theory |
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| Chemical Compound contains CARBON |
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| Macromolecule of repeating structures held together by Covalent Bonds |
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| Atom or small molecule that combines to form a polymer |
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| Reaction that has a loss of water during it |
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| H2O --> H+ & (OH)- ; Also breaks down polymers |
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| Ready Energy, it is a saccharide |
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| simplest form of sugar; Ex: Glucose, Fructose |
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| Glycogen, Cellulose, Starch |
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| polysaccharide, a large number of glucose |
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| Fats (Solids) & Oils (Liquids) |
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| Hydrogenate to unsaturated Fat |
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| Margarine, liquid at room temperature, double bonds present |
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| Solid at room temperature, contains only single bonds, stick butter |
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| combine glycerol with three molecules of fatty acid |
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| major component of cell membrane and can form lipid bilayers |
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| Contains cholesterol and the hormones: testosterone and estradiol |
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| most enzymes are proteins, Amino Acids |
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| Short polymers of Amino Acids, shorter peptide bond lengths than in proteins |
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| Basic Unit of structure in all living things, smallest living thing |
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| Surface-Area-To-Volume ratio |
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| The Bigger the cell is, the less surface area there is per unit volume |
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| smallest known cells, no nucleus, no membrane bound organelles |
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| Plasma (cell) membrane, Nucleus, Cytoplasmic Organelles |
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| Contains DNA, unless it's a prokaryote |
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| Makes Protein from amino acids and RNA representing the protein |
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| Helps transportation in and out of the cell through Diffusion |
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| In Plant cells and conducts photosynthesis, captures incoming light |
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| Creates ATP, site of cellular respiration |
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| Catalyst for chemical reactions, usually end in -ase, is a protein |
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| part of an enzyme where substrates bind and undergo a chemical reaction |
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First law of thermodynamics
Second law of thermodynamics |
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Conservation of Energy
Things will move towards equillibrium |
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| Increases with substrate concentration. |
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| Moves particles from higher concentration to lower concentration |
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| movement of solvent molecules across a SEMI-PERMEABLE membrane |
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| Is part of passive transport, moves material through a membrane. |
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| Opposite of diffusion. Moves particles from low to high concentration. Uses ATP. |
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| Pigment, absorbs the light. Exists in plants. |
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| flattened sac, contains chlorophyll and it is where photosynthesis occurs |
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| fluids within chloroplast that contain enzymes which synthesize carbs |
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| outside of cell that is a small opening letting gas in |
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| one molecule gains electron(s), one molecule loses 'em |
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| one molecule gains electron(s), one molecule loses 'em |
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| light dependent reaction/ light independent reaction |
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| light dependent reactions generate ATP, while light independent reactions use the ATP |
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| series of redox reactions taking place in chloroplasts, occurs in light independent reaction |
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| Photosystem I / Photosystem II |
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The SECOND stage of photosynthesis is photosystem I
The FIRST stage of photosynthesis is photosystem II. |
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| Takes electron from donor, gives to receiver |
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| A higher concentration of protons in one area vs another. |
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| Accepts electrons and hydrogen to become NADH |
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| Accepts electrons and becomes FADH2 |
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| converts glucose to pyruvate. Used to form ATP. |
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| Cellular respiration occurs HERE |
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| Diploid, A cell that forms the body of an organism BUT NOT GAMETES |
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| Gametes, Half as many chromosomes |
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| form of asexual reproduction |
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| Pair of chromosomes that are alike and come together during cell division. |
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| Pair of chromosomes that are alike and come together during cell division. |
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| any chromosome other than the sex chromosomes. |
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| Pairing of homologous chromosomes during prophase I. |
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| exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes. |
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