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| What process do animals and plants use to exchange gases? |
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| plants use photosynthesis and cell respiration and animals only use cell respiration |
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| What molecule in the air causes a lower rate of photosynthesis? |
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| decrease in carbon dioxide |
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| What does a drop in temperature do to cellular respiration and photosynthesis? |
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| decreases the rate of both |
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| Write the chemical equation for cellular respiration? |
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| O2 + C6H12O6 -> H2O + CO2 + energy |
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| what are small cells able to do better than large cells |
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| transport materials in and out of the cell |
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| Where do homologous pair of chromosomes come from? |
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| How are parent and daughter cells alike after mitosis |
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| What would be the cause of cancer of a 33 year old man that smoked for twenty years? |
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| What is in nucleotide of DNA? |
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| sugar, phosphate and nitrogen base |
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| What can you determine from a genetic test that showed 47 chromosomes with X and Y sex chromosomes? |
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| boy with an extra chromosome |
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| What does binary fission result in? |
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| genetically identical offspring |
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| What are enzymes examples of? |
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| What type of reproduction allows for variation in the offspring? |
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| What is the exchange of segments of DNA between chromatids in meiosis called and what does it do? |
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| crossing over and creates genetic diversity |
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| If a DNA strand of a mouse is 20.1% base A, what percentage would be base T |
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| 20.1% because A's pair with T's |
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| What is the structure of DNA |
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| DNA is double stranded, held in the nucleus, composed of 2 strands of nucleotides joined by hydrogen bonds |
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| What is the initial change caused by a DNA mutation? |
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| change in nucleotide sequence |
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| type of reproduction that allows organisms to increase in number rapidly |
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| After fertilization what type of cell division is used to increase the number of cells? |
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| The exchange of segments of DNA between chromatids in meiosis, to form gametes |
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| is called crossing over and a source of variation |
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| If two gametes have 20 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be in a zygote? |
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| 4 haploid cells (gametes) |
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| Cells are small in order to do what? |
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| move substances in and out the the cell easier |
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| Write the sequence of the cell cycle: |
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| Interphase- Mitosis - Cytokenisis |
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| What are the sex chromosomes of a female? |
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| What is produced from MEiosis |
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| Write the complementary strand to A-T-G-A-T |
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| What is the result of DNA replication? |
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| List three characteristics of living things: |
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| genetic info, made of cells and grow and reproduce |
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| What is the primary purpose of cellular respiration? |
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| What “group” does every experiment need in order to be designed properly? |
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| the variable that is controled in the experiment |
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| What would a scientist use and where would they look to see DNA replication in a cell? |
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| using a microscope to look at the nucleus |
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| How is energy stored in cells? |
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| What does water do for a cell? |
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| hydrates, keeps it turgid and provides a soluble place for reactions |
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| Why is it important for cells to have a semi-permeable membrane? |
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| to control what enters and leaves the cell |
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| What is Biology the study of? |
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| What does a plant cell have that an animal cell does not? |
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| a cell wall is in a plant cell |
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| breaksdown and recycles materials |
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| captures sunlight and converts it to energy for the cell |
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| stores water in a plant cell |
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| controls what enters and leaves a cell |
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| transports materials through the cell |
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| result of sexual reproduction |
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| Genetically identical offspring - |
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| result of asexual reproduction |
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| Populations increase rapidly - |
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| result of asexual reproduction |
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| Fusion of two separate parent cells |
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| result of sexual reproduction |
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| result of asexual reproduction |
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| What process in living cells involves the movement of water molecules across a cell membrane? |
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| If a lily has 24 chromosomes, how many chromosomes would be in a gamete cell? |
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| Which cellular process releases the most energy? |
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| what do plant cells have that animal cells do not |
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| cell wall and chloroplasts |
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| the movement of water from high to low concentration |
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