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| Process in which plants and algae produce food for themselves-occurs within the chloroplast which absorbs solar energy |
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| two sets of reactions that occur in photosynthesis |
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1. Light Reactions
2. Calvin Cycle Reaction |
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| Must have light present-TAKES PLACE IN THE THYLAKOID-carotenoids are located |
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| Takes place with or without light-TAKES PLACE IN THE STROMA. |
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| Light Reaction an energy capturing or a synthesis reaction? |
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| Where within the chloroplast does the Calvin cycle reaction take place? |
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| 3 types of organic molecules that are processed from a G3P molecule within the Calvin Cycle? |
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1. Fats
2. Proteins
3. Glucose phosphate |
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| 3 types of sugar produced from a glucose phosphate molecule? |
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1. Sucrose
2. Cellulose
3. Starch |
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| Is the Calvin Cycle reaction an energy capturing or a synthesis reaction? |
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| Maximum population growth rate under ideal conditions |
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| 5 demographic characteristics of a population |
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1. Resources
2. # of offspring per reproduction
3. chance of survival rate until age of reproduction
4. How often each individual reproduces
5. Age at which reproduction begins. |
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1. Plants
2. Algae
3. Diatoms |
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1. CO2
2. Water
3. Nitrogen |
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| Energy Flows through the ecosystem in a one way direction----Nutrients are cycled through the ecosystem. |
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| We are made up of 4 major organic nutrients... |
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1. Proteins
2. Carbs
3. Lipids
4. Nucleuic acids |
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| Rule of Thumb for Energy Transfer |
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| Transfer of energy from one trophic level to another, only 10% of the energy is transferred to the next level. |
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| Humans Activities affect the pollution and water. |
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| Amount of a nutrient that moves from one component of the environment to another within a specific period. |
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| Humans convert nitrogen from the atmosphere into ammonia--Bacteria in the soil converts ammonia into nitrates. |
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| incorporates carbon into organic nutrients |
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1. oil
2. coal
3. natural gas |
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| Examples of major aquatic ecosystem.. |
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1. lakes
2. streams
3. rivers |
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| where fresh water flows into salt water and often referred to as "the nursery of the sea" |
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| called a BIOME--type of vegetation that grows--Rainfall and temperature determine the vegetation growth |
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1. Deserts
2. Tropical rain forest |
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| one species resembles another |
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| Earth where life is found |
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| organisms of same species |
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| array of animal and plant species |
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| feeds on dead organic matter |
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| Rock layer containing water |
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| feeds on plants and animals. |
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| Mushrooms, Black bread mold |
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| one organism benefits and the other is unaffected |
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| Stack of disks in the chloroplast |
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| products of light reaction? |
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| What other pigments besides chlorophyll are also present in plants? |
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| What role do plant pigments play in the process of photosynthesis? |
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| what does the carbon dioxide get converted into during photosynthesis? |
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1. Carbs
2. Hydrogen
3. Oxygen |
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| Products of Photosynthesis |
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| What else can the carbon products from photosynthesis be made into besides carbs such as glucose and starch? |
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| Characterisitics of living things |
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1. organized
2. acquire materials and energy
3. repsond to external stimuli
4. reproduce and develop
5. have adaptations |
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DNA- Located in the Nucleoid region
no membrane-bounded nucleus |
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| has a nucleus and has organelles |
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| take in only inorganic nutrients |
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| need a source of preformed organic nutrients--release c02 into the atomosphere. |
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| Carries blood away from the heart |
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| Carries blood to the heart |
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| the ability of water molecules to cling to each other due to hydrogen bonding. |
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| the ability of water molecules to cling to other polar surfaces. |
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| liquid portion of a solution that dissolves a solute. |
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| fluid that contains a dissolved solid. |
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| substance dissolved in a solvent forming a solution |
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| molecules attracted to water |
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| molecules NOT attracted to water. |
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| elasticlike force existing in the surface of a body, tending to minimize the area of the surface. |
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| ability to absorb heat without greatly changing the temperature. |
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| warms, moiste, filters air |
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| closes off larynx during swallowing |
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| airway that branch off the trachea |
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| oxygen diffuses into the internal environment and co2 diffuses out. |
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| need oxygen and ATP to get around more |
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| organism composed of many cells |
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made up of a single cell.
Ex.--Bacteri |
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| structure that contains the DNA and controls the cells activity? |
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| membrane sac-like structure that stores chemicals? |
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| which organelle would be missing in a prokaryotic? |
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| the site of cell respiration? |
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| moves proteins and other subtances throughout the cell |
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| found in a plant cell but not an animal? |
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| the 4 gases that cause the green house effect |
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1. carbon dioxide
2. nitrious oxide
3. methane
4. CFC |
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| chlorophyll A and B absorb what colors |
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| member of the same species |
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| member of a different species |
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| sets the rate of contraction of the heart |
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| atrioventricular node (AV) |
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| Phosphate flow into large bodies of water and become part of the rocks. |
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| Fertilizers and detergents pollutes water |
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| human activities affect phosphorus cycle |
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| nitrogen used for in plants |
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| nitrogen fixing bacteria and put back into soil |
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| increases in earths temperature due to human activities that promote green house affect |
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| how fossil fuels are formed? |
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| when a plant or animal decomposes slowly |
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| subtances become more concentrated in organisms in high trophic levels of the food web. |
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| Examples of Direct Values of Biodiversity |
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1. Medincinal value
2. Agricultural value
3. Consumption use |
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| Examples of what indirect values of Biodiversity |
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1. water disposal
2. Prevention of soil erosion |
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| rooted plants at the bottom of pond |
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