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48 Cards in this Set
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The most common photosynthetic pigment is
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Chlorophyll
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What is the function of a spectroscope?
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Splits white light into rainbow colors
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Filters used on the spectroscope_____all colors except the color of the filter, which_____light through the filter
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Absorbs; transmits
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In the spectroscope activity, the green filter represents which pigment?
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Chlorophyll
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What does the Calvin-Benson cycle produce?
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glucose
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What is the scientific name for an organism which produces it own food?
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Autotroph
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What is the grana?
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Stacks of thylakoid membranes
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The light reactions convert light energy into_______, ______
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ATP/NADPH
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The Calvin Cycle uses ATP/NADPH to reduce_____
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Carbon dioxide
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What are the reactants in photosynthesis?
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CO2, H2O
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In photosynthesis, light energy is captured by _____
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Chlorophyll
Xyanthophyll Caratene |
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A device useful for viewing the spectrum of light is a
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spectroscope
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In which part of the chloroplast do the two phases of photosynthesis occur?
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Light phase/grana, Dark phase/stroma
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Plants store their energy as________
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carbohydrates
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A paper chromatogram is useful for
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Separating pigments based on their physical characteristics
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Products and byproducts of photosynthesis do NOT include
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CO2
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Glucose and_____are consumed during cellular respiration
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Oxygen
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Which part of a eukaryotic cell is involved in cellular respiration?
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Mitochondria
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Which is not a by-product of cellular respiration?
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Glucose
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What is the first stage of cellular respiration ?
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Glycolysis
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In glycolysis, each glucose molecule is broken down to two molecules of
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Pyruvate (or pyruvic acid)
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In a eukaryotic cell, most of the ATP derived from glucose during cellular respiration is produced by____________
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Electron transport chain
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Upon entering the mitochondrea, pyruvic acid molecules are converted to
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Acetyl CoA
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Without oxygen, glycolysis allows cells to make small amounts of ATP through
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fermentation
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Most of the ATP produced by the electron transport chain is generated from the oxidative phosphorylation of NADH and ___________
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FADH2
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10. At the end of cellular respiration, a eukaryotic cell can yield a net total of___molecules per glucose molecule.
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36
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What does the slope of non-germinating peas look like?
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Flat-no slope
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What happens to the oxygen level in germinating peas?
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decreases
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_____only occur(s) in the gonads to produce gametes.
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meiosis
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During which stage of mitosis do the centromeres split?
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anaphase
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What is the correct order of mitosis?
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Prophase metaphase anaphase telophase
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Meiosis results in_____ 4 haploid daughter cells
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4 haploid daughter cells
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The picture depicts what phase of meiosis
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Prophase II
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Crossing over occurs during
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Prophase I
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Name two differences between mitosis in plant and animal cells.
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Animal cells have centromer and undergo furrowing. Plant cells forma cell plate.
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In which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place
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Synthesis phase (S)
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12. What is nondisjuction?
When the chromosomes fail to separate in anaphase |
When the chromosomes fail to separate in anaphase
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What genetic disorder can result from nondisjunction?
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Trisomy 21 or Down Syndrom
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During oogenesis, 1 egg is produced along with three_____ ______
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Polar Bodies
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If you are homozygous dominant for a trait and your spouse is heterozygous for the same trait, what is the probability that you will have a child with the recessive trait?
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0%
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If you have a genotype of AaBB, what will be the potential genotypes of your gametes?
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AB, aB
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In corn, purple colored kernels (P) are dominant over yellow (p). In a cross between a purple eared corn plant and a yellow eared corn plant, the resulting ear of corn has ~ 87 purple kernels and ~95 yellow kernels. What the the genotypes of the parent ears?
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Pp, pp
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What is the term used to describe the physical expression of your genes?
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phenotype
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What is this square diagram called
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Punnett's square
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Hitchhiker’s thumb is a recessive trait. If you express the trait but neither of your parents do, what is your parents genotype?
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Heterozygous Aa, Aa
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A hybrid is an offspring of parents that differ in genetically determined traits.
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True
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What is a phenotype?
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The outward expression of your genes
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What is an allele?
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An alternate form of a gene
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