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| What is the ultimate source of energy for all living things? |
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| Process plants use to capture light energy and make complex molecules |
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| organisms that consume other organisms for energy |
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| Why is chlorophyll green? |
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| it reflects green light (photons) |
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| What causes the electrons of some chlorophyll to be raised to a higher level? |
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| chlorophyll absorbs a photon of light |
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| What do electrons enter when they are raised to a higher level? |
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| Where does oxygen gas come from during photosynthesis? |
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| How has photosynthesis affected the atmosphere? |
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| air is rich in oxygen gas |
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| Why is carbon fixation in plants important? |
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| all organic molecules have carbon atoms that came from carbon dioxide and was fixed by plants |
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| What happens to the excited electrons from Photosystem I? |
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| They are captured by NADPH. |
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| What are the products of the light reactions used in the dark reactions? |
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| What is the Calvin cycle? |
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| the series of reactions in the stroma that create the complex carbohydrates needed for energy and growth. |
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| Where does the Calvin cycle occur? |
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| Where does the energy to form ATP come from? |
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| How does light intensity affect photosynthesis? |
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| Increases in response to increasing light intensity but only to a certain point. |
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| Essential energy for a cell to perform the task of necessary for life. |
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| What is cellular respiration? |
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| Glycolysis, Electron Transport Chain, and Krebs Cycle. |
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| A connection between cellular respiration and photosynthesis? |
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| They are opposite equations. |
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| It formed from the breakdown of pyruvate,enters the Krebs cycle,and is produced with carbon dioxide and NADH. |
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| What happens to glucose in glycolysis? |
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| A molecule of glucose is split, two molecules of pyruvate (pyruvic acid) are made and some ATP is produced. |
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| What are the products of glycolysis? |
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| The process that takes place when organic compounds are broken down in the absence of oxygen. |
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| What is the difference between glycolysis and aerobic respiration? |
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| Glycolysis occurs in the absence of oxygen, while aerobic respiration requires oxygen. |
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| What is formed in muscles when oxygen isn’t present? |
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| what is the location of Krebs cycle & Electron Transport Chain? |
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| What are the parts of cellular respiration? |
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| Glycolysis & aerobic or anerobic respiration |
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| What is the end product of the Electron Transport Chain? |
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what is the name of equation, and Molecule A?
C6 H12O6 + 6O2 + ADP + P ® 6CO2 + 6 H2O + MOLECULE A |
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| Cellular Respiration and Molecule A is ATP. |
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| passing traits from parents to offspring |
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| Who was the father of genetics? |
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| What is meant by phenotype? |
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| the physical appearance of a trait |
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| What is the difference between heterozygous and homozygous? |
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| Different alleles for a trait. 2 identical alleles for a trait. (2 alleles that are the same) |
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| What is the difference between recessive and dominant. |
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| One allele masks the other it is dominant. Recessive is the allele that is masked. |
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| What is the law of independent assortment? |
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| the inheritance of one gene has no effect on the inheritance of another gene |
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| What is a Punnett square? |
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| A device used to determine the probable outcome of genetic crosses. |
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| Which of Mendel’s laws states that “alleles separate from each other during meiosis I”. |
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Complete a monohybrid cross and give phenotypic and genotypic ratios.
Heterozygous x heterozygous
Homozygous recessive x heterozygous |
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| You have to be able to do both crosses. |
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| cross unknown genotype of a dominant phenotype with a homozygous recessive |
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| List the parts of a DNA nucleotide. |
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| Sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base |
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| store and transmit genetic information and regulate the production proteins |
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| DNA is made of long chains of … |
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| Who established the structure of DNA? |
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| What holds the two strands of the double helix together? |
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| What are the Complementary bases to ACTTTACG. |
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| What is the Role of DNA polymerase in replication. |
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| What is the Differences between RNA and DNA? |
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| (RNA BASE)Uracil,(SUGAR)Deoxyribose, ribose, (STRAND) Rna 1 Dna 2 |
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| What is the Role of mRNA in transcription? |
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| mRNA takes DNA “instructions” to ribosomes |
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| three nucleotides on an mRNA molecule that code for an amino acid |
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| Be able to use a genetic code decoder to determine amino acid from mRNA codon |
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| DNA from mRNA (AUGCCCACG) |
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| What is tRNA’s role in translation? |
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| brings amino acids to ribosomes |
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| What is a sex-linked trait? |
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| a trait that is linked to a sex chromosome |
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| Sex-linked traits are more common in which gender? |
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| What is an example of a sex-linked blood disease? |
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| What is a trait in humans caused by multiple alleles? |
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| a diagram of several generations of a family and their genetic traits |
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| Genotype of a colorblind female? |
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| What are traits with a range of phenotypes? |
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| What amino acid cannot be digested in a person with phenylketonuria? |
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| What disorder affects skin pigment? |
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| What disorder is dominant? |
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| How do autotrophs obtain energy? |
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| The study of classifying organisms. |
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| What are the final two levels of classification and how are they written? |
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| What is the correct order of hierarchy? Largest to smallest. |
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| Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family Genus Species |
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| What is the most general level of the order of hierarchy? |
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| The study of organisms in relationship to their environment. Abiotic/ Biotic factors |
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| organisms of the same species, in the same area, at the same time |
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| Understand how to read different types of graphs |
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| Give an example of a relationship between a producer and a consumer? |
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| be able to identify herbivores |
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| one organism benefits the other is not harmed. |
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| In the nitrogen cycle, what uses do plants use nitrates and nitrites to form |
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| Major ecosystems that occur over wide areas of land |
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