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91 Cards in this Set
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Atom
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Most Basic Unit of Matter
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element
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particular type of atom
hydrogen, oxygen, carbon |
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Compound
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Substance formed of atoms
CO2 H2O |
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Ionic Bond
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Where electrons are given or taken from types of atoms to form and electric bond
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Covalent Bond
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When atoms shair electrons
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Hydrogen Bond
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Attraction between a slightly positive hydrogen atom and a slightly negative atom.
oxygen, nitrogen |
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Cohesion
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Attraction among same molecules.
water beads, surface tension |
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Adhesion
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Atraction among different molecules.
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Solution
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Mixture of Substances that is the same throughout
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Solvent
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Greater amount in a solution
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Solute
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lesser amount in a solution
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Acid
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A compound that releases a H+ ion in a solution of water. So there are more H+ ions in an acidic solution
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Base
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Removes an H+ ion. Low amounts of H+ions
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Monomer
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Each subunit in a linked molecule.
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Polymer
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All the monomers form a polymer.
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Carbohydrates
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Molecules composed of carbon hydrogen and oxygen. Broken down into sugars and starches and used for energy.
Macromolecule |
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Lipids
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Nonpolar molecules that include fats oils and cholesterol. Some fats for energy, other for cell structure.
Macromolecule |
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Proteins
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For movement, eyesight and digestion.
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Nucleic Acids
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Genetic Information. DNA and RNA.
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Saturated Fatty Acid
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Carbon bonds are single bonds
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Unsaturated fatty acids
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Fats with atleast one carbon-carbon double bond
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Amino Acids
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Molecules that Contain Carbon, Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sometimes sulfur.
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Reactants
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Substance changed during a chemical reaction.
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Poroducts
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Substances made by a chemical reaction.
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Bond Energy
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amount of energy that will break a bong between two atoms
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Equillibrium
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When reactans and products are made at the same rate.
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Activation energy
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Amount of energy needed to be absorbed for a reaction to start
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Exothermic Chemical Reaction
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releases more energy then it absorbs
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Endothermic Chemical Reaction
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Absorbs more energy then it releases
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Catalyst
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Substance that decreases the activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction
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Enzymes
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catalysts for chemical reation in living things. Enzymes are proteins
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Substrates
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The specific reactants that an enzyme acts on.
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Cell Theory
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-All organisms are made of cells
-All existing cells are produced by other living cells -The cell is the most basic unit of life |
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Cytoplasm
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Space in a cell, jellylike
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Organelles
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Structures specialized to perform distinct jobs
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Prokaryotic Cells
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-no nucleus
-no membrane-bound organelles -DNA is in the cytoplasm -All single celled organism |
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Eukaryotic Cells
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-Nucleus
-Membrane Bound Organelles -multicellular or single celled organisms -Cytoskeleton |
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Cytoskeleton
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Hold up the cell
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Production of proteins and lipids.
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Ribosomes
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Tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form PROTEIN
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Golgi Apparatus
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Process sort and deliver proteins
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Vescicles
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Transport pod for proteins
-divides materials |
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Mitochonria
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Supply energy to the cell
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Vacuole
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fluid filled sac used for the storage of materials for a cell, water, food
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Lysosomes
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Defend a cell from invating bacteria. Cells bodyguards
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Centrioles
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Cylinder shaped organelles
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Chloroplasts
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Carry out photosynesis
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Phospholipid
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Antennas forming the cell membrane
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Selective Permeability
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Allows some, but not all materials to crass
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Receptor
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is protein that detects a signal molecule and binds with the molecule that is outside the cell
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Passive Transport
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movement of molecules in a fluid or gas from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration,
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Concentration Gradient
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The difference in the concentration of a substance from on place to another.
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Diffusion
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movement of molecules in a fluid or gas from a region of higher to lower.
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Osmosis
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Diffusion of water
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Isotonic solution
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Same concentration of dissolved particles as the cell.
normal cell |
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Hypertonic Solution
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Higher Concentration of dissolved particles then the cell.
smaller cell |
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Hypotonic Solution
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Higher Concententration in the cell.
fat cell |
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Facilitated Diffusion
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Protein Transport Diffusion
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Active Transport
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Energy used to move molecules from lower to higher concentrated areas.
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Endocytosis
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Cell membrane forms a pocket to take in materials.
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Phagocytosis
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Endocytosis but for big particles
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Exocytosis
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Opposite of endocytosis
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Grana
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Stacks of thylakoids
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Stroma
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space in the chloroplasts
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Thylakoid
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Where chlorophyll is contained
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Light Dependent
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Photosystem II and electron transport
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Light indepependent
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Calvin Cycle
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Photosystem II and Electron Transport
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1. Energy obsorbed from light
2. H20 is broken down and 2 electrons are stolen 3. Ions are transported through the thylakoid membrane 4. Photosystem I- more energy aabsorbed by sun 5. Electrons are added to form Nadp+ into Nadph 6.Hydrogen ions diffuse through a protein channel (ATP synthase) and form ATP |
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Calvin Cycle
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1. Co2 molecules enter the cycle added to a 5 carbon molecule to form a 6.
2. Energy is added to split it into two three carbon molecules. 3. one of the three carbon molecules is high-energy so it leaves. 4. the other three carbon molecule goes back to stage 1 to form a 5 carbon molecule |
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Cellular Respiration
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releases chemical energy from sugars and other carbon based molecules to make atp when oxygen is present
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Aerobic Repiration
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oxygen is needed
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Glycolysis
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splits glucose into two three-carbon molecules making two atp
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Anaerobic
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oxygen is not needed
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Krebs Cycle + ELectron Transport = Cellular Respiration
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takes place in the matrix
1. Three carbon molecules from glycolysis enter CR 2. This forms ATP that is transported to the inner membrane for stage 2. 3. Energy from Glycolysis and 6O2 go through the inner membrane ande ATP is made. heat and water is the waste product. SUMMARY C6H12O6 + 6O2 forms 6CO2 + 6H20 |
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Fermentation
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Glycolysis without O2, is allowed because of fermentation
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Lactic Acid
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When oxygen isnt present for after glycolysis the molecule can go through lactic acid fermentation
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Alcoholic fermentation
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Used by many yeasts and some types of plants
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The Cell Cycle
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G1 - checks standards of health, size, and need in cell division
Synthesis - Cell copys DNA G2 - normal functions, little more growth, critical recognition Mitosis - cell divides |
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Histones
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Group your chromosome is with
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Chromatin
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Loose combination of DNA and Proteins
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Chromatid
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Half of a chromosome
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Telomere
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end of the chromosome
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Centromere
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Center of chromosome
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Mitosis
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Prophase- Nuclear envelope breaks down, chromosomes form
Metaphase- Spindle fibers attach to the chromosomes and are aligned in the center Anaphase- Chromatids separate to opposite sides of cell Telophase- Nuclear membranes start to form. spindle falls apart |
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Malignant Tumor
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Parts of the tumor release cells and they may get in your blood stream.
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Benign Tumor
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Cells stay compact. basically harmless
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Carcinogens
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Promote the growth of cancer
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Asexual Reproduction
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one parent
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Binary Fission
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Splitting of a single celled organism to form two single celled organisms.
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Tissues
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Groups of cells that work together to fulfill a specific function.
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Cell Differentiation
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When each cell uses only the specific DNA to perform their functions
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