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What identifies a cell as a eukaryote?

Nucleus

Structure five is...

Golgi apparatus

In eukaryotes, the chromosomes are found where?

Nucleus

Difference between animal cells and plant cells?

Plant cells have a cell wall

The Calvin cycle is a common method of....

Carbon fixation

Rising bread dough is an example of....

Alcohol fermentation

All living things are....

Made of cells and have a complex chemistry

What is the outcome that a scientist observes and measures?

Dependent variable

Making bread rise using yeast and creating bacteria that can produce human insulin are processes that use and apply biological processes are examples of....

Biotechnology

What condition does a scientist change?

Independent variable

Where does chemosynthesis occur?

Hydrothermal vents and deep oceans

Equation for photosynthesis is....

6CO2+6H2O--->C6H12O6+6O2

What best describes scientific theories?

Supported by a lot of evidence

What is the ability of water to form drops?

Condensation

An example of an exchange pool is....

River

Light-independent reactions of photosynthesis can occur in what type of light?

Any light, light or dark

What can best be studied using an electron microscope?

Virus

What is the primary fuel of cellular respiration?

Glucose

Ions function in our bodies to help what?

Carry water

The English scientist Robert Hooke used a crude microscope to examine....

Cork cells

Molecules that can diffuse across the membrane include....

ATP

Light energy is stored as ATP and NADPH is part of photosynthesis?

Stage 2

What is a group of species that live in the same place?

Population

Hawks and foxes compete to eat field mice. This is a form of....

Interspecific competition

A watering hole on the savanna would be a part of the zebra's....

Habitat

What is a result of the Krebs cycle?

Four ATP

What is a keystone species and what happens if removed ?

It plays a major role in environment, if removed it can change a lot.

Two trees close to each other use the same resources, this relationship is....

Competition

If someone spills perfume in one room, people can soon smell it in another, what describes this phenomenon?

Diffusion

What is classified as a living thing?

An organism

The diffusion of ions across the membrane is influenced by what?

Concentration gradient

Stacks of coin-shaped, membrane enclosed compartments is....

Grana

What is an example of active transport?

Sodium potassium pump

Atoms bond to other atoms to form compounds because....

They want to be stable

What provides most of the energy in an ecosystem?

Producers

Glycogen and starch are made of....

Carbs

Sore muscles is an example of what?

Lactic acid fermentation

Activation energy is needed by chemical reactions that....

Catalyzes enzymes and absorbs energy

What is an example of a biotic factor?

Living organisms, deer

What is a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains?

Food webs

What do all abiotic and biotic factors in an area make up....

Ecosystems

A mole with tentacles around its nose is and example of what?

Adaptation

Anaerobic means....

No air

If a solution has a pH of seven it is....


If a solution has pH of two it is...

Neutral , water


Acid

What is biodiversity?

It is the amount of living things working together with nonliving things in an area

The process of water vapor changing to liquid water is....

Condensation

The continual movement of water from earth, to the atmosphere , and back to it is called the....

Water cycle

Difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes is....

Eukaryotes has a nucleus and membrane bound organelles

Scientists use observations and data to form and test what?

Hypothesis

What affects the photosynthesis rate of a plant?

Light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration, and air temperature.

If the "free" molecules concentration outside the cell is higher than that inside the cells, the solution outside of the cell is....

Hypertonic

What could eventually happen to a population of prairie dogs if there is high birth rates and resources are depleting?

Extinction and decrease in numbers

If the photosynthesis rate of a plant continually increased over a period of time, then leveled off. The only variable was carbon dioxide concentration surrounding the plant. What was the cause of the variation in photosynthesis rate?

The amount of carbon dioxide around the plant.