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71 Cards in this Set
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Biology is-
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the science of life
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The history of an organism's development is-
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phylogeny
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Inheritance is-
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passing of traits from parents to offsprings
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Variation and Adaption occurs mainly in-
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sexual reproduction
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All living things are made of-
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cells
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In Biology, _________ is almost always related to function.
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Morphology
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All organisms use ________ constantly
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energy
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Humans are _______, they can feed themselves
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autotrophs
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Environment has alot of effect on an _____
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organism
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All organisms are _______ at molecular and cellular levels.
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organized
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Behavior is a series of responses to a _______
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stimulus
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All living things _____
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grow
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All species of organisms can _____
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reproduce
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An organism will _____itself in order to _______
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survive / change
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DNA
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molecule which controls life
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autotroph
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''self feeder''
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morphology
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study of structure of an organism
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ecology
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study of relationship of organisms with environment
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heterotroph
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''other feeder''
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adaptation
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survive because of change
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phylogeny
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history of evolution
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behavior
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series of responses to a stimulus
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Gene
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small body contained in DNA
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Variation
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differences in offspring
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Anatomy
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study of internal structure
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organism
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complete living things
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Response
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reaction to a stimulus
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_______ is a search for new knowledge
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science
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A_______is a scientific test of an data
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theory
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Lack of proper tools and technology _______ down scientific advantages in the past
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slowed
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Biology
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the study of life
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________ are used to produce data
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Experiments
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_________ __________ provides the final answer.
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Science Seldom
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Any Scientists use the _______ ______ of problem solving
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scientific method
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As magnification is increased, resolution ______ as well
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decreases
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In a ______ experiment, only one varible can be tested
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control
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The highest useful power for a light microscope is about _____
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2000X
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All____ which were sucessful at solving the problem should be reported
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experiments
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The most commonly used microscope in Biology is the ____ microscope.
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compound
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Invention of the ______ helped scientist understand diseases much better.
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microscope
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______ test of a hypothesis
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experiement
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Things being tested
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variable
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ability to see small details clearly
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resolution
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educated guess
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hypothesis
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study of life
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biology
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number of times the image is enlarged
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power
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enlargement of images
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magnification
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part of an experiment used for comparison
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control
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used to study internal structure of microorganisms
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TEM
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made of many lenses
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compound light microscope
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information gathered from an experiment
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data
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study known facts and prior knowledge
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research
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used to study external structure of microorganisms
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SEM
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made of one lens
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simple light microscope
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idea accepted as true
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theory
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place in proper order
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classify
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spin to separate parts
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centrifugation
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establish system of arrangement
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organize
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filter cell parts
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chromatography
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grow cells in a sterile environment
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cell culture
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grinds up cells
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fractionation
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physical representation of an idea
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model
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guess at how to solve a problem
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hypothesis
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protein catalyst
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enzymes
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simple sugar
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monosaccharide
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carbons joined by one or more double bonds
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unsaturated
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needed to start a reaction
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activation energy
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sugar polymer
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polysaccharide
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lowers activation energy
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catalyst
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split large molecule into smaller ones
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hydrolysis
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carbon joined by single bonds
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saturated
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