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36 Cards in this Set
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Amino acids are linked together to make protiens by:
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Peptide Bonds
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Carbohydrate function in cells as:
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Both sources of energy and Structural components
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Protein functions include:
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Transport materals in and out of the cell, Structural components, and enzymes.
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Polyunsaturated Fats contain what type of bonds:
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multiple double bonds
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Thymine is found in:
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DNA
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Adenine is found in:
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DNA + RNA
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Chemical reactions result from the rearrangment of:
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Electrons
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Mycology is the study of:
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Fungi
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The study of a living organism and their non-living environment is:
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Ecology
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Define: Polar covalent Bonds
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The unequal sharing of electrons in a chemical reaction
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Define: Homeostasis
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The processes in which a cell wants to keep normality in its state of being and processes.
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Define: Buffer
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Keeps PH level of a substance from changing dramatically.
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Define: Tryglyceride
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a group of 3 fatty acids with a glycerol backbone
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Cell theory-
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All cells come from other cells
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deductive reasoning-
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The act of forming a hypothesis and then finding a specific answer
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How could you determine if an organism is living?
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If it reproduces, grows+develops, responds to stimuli, has organization, and maintains homeostaisis.
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nucleic acids are made up of:
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nucleotides
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number of protons in the nucleous of an atom-
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Atomic Number
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Chemical bond where 2 atoms share electrons-
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Covalent Bond
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Protiens are composed of:
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Amino acids
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2 atoms with same atomic number but different number of protons
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isotops
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composed of monosacharides
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Carbohydates
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Chemical interaction where one atom donates electrons to another atom
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Ionic Bond
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weak interaction between 2 polar molecules-
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hydrogen bond
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hypothesis vs. theory
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hypothesis is forming an educated guess or prediction for a specific experiment...Theory is supported by all available data, has been tested before.
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describe stucture of an atom
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consists of a nucleous, the central part of the atom, which contains protons(+) and nuetrons(no charge). electrons(-) surround nucleous.
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The formation of ATP durring chemiosmosis uses energy from what gradients:
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pH gradient, Low entropy, and eletrical gradients
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in facillated diffusion molecules move:
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Down a concentrated gradient
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osmosis-
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movement of water across cell membrane
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microtubules are made of/part of:
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made of tubulin+ part of cytockeleton
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Enzymes are both:
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Biological catalysts and lower the energy of activation
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protiens in cell membranes can act as/ form/ be involved in :
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act as enzymes, form iion channels, and be involved in transport.
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The smooth er is involved in what type of reactions?
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detoxification reactions
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perOXyysomes contain:
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oxidative enzymes
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facillated diffusion
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movement of particles down a concentration gradient
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Rough ER
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series of branches which span throughout the cell; these act as transportation systems.contains robosomes.
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