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Ideas:
Notes:
Explainhowtheinventionof
themicroscopesupportsthis
statement:Theabilityto
understandafactofnatureis
limitedbyourabilityto
observeit.
Whyisbiodiversityso
important?
Explainusingwordsand/or
drawingsthedifference
betweenIonicandCovalent
bonding
Doctorsobservedthatsome
longdistancerunnerswere
drinkingtoomuchwater
beforeandduringarace.The
excesswaterwascausing
seriousshorttermmedical
problemsfortherunners.Use
principlesofwaterdiffusion
toexplainhowdrinkingtoo
muchwatermightbeharmful
toarunner.
Usingthemicroscope,weareabletoseewhatthenakedeyecannot.Soby
thefactthatnatureislimitedbyourabilitytoobserveit,themicroscope
givesusanadvantagebyseeingwhatthenakedeyecannot.
Biodiversityallowsalllivingorganismstobeavariety.Withoutbiodiversity
everythingwouldbethesame.
Ionicbondsresultwhenelectronsaretransferredbetweenatoms.Covalent
bondsresultwhenvalenceelectronsaresharedbetweenatoms.Youshould
beabletoidentifywhetheranionicorcovalentbondisbeingformed
betweenatoms.
Ifyoudrinkabottleofwaterhereandtherewhenyouexerciseorwhen
you'rehot,youllbefine.Whereyourunintoproblemsisdrinkingwaytoo
muchtoofast.Diffusionisthemovementofparticles(ionsormolecules)
fromanareaofhigherconcentrationtoanareaoflowerconcentration.
Osmosisisthediffusionofwaterfromahypotonicsolutionintoahypertonic
solutionacrossandselectivelypermeablemembrane.
Topic:
Drawandlabelthepartsofa
typicalanimalorplantcell
(youdonothavetodoboth).
ShowtheprocessofMitosis
payingparticularattentionto
drawingwhathappenstothe
chromosomes.Forthe
purposeofillustrationease,
useanorganismwhosecells
havefourchromosomes.
Interphase:
Prophase:
Prometaphase:
Metaphase:
Topic:
Anaphase:
Carrionbeetleslaytheireggs
indeadanimalsandthenbury
theminthegrounduntilthey
hatch.Assumethatthe
preferenceforfreshmeat(F)
isdominanttothepreference
forrottedmeatandthatthe
tendencytoburythemeat
shallow(S)isdominanttothe
tendencytoburythemeat
deep.Supposeafemale
carrionbeetlehomozygous
dominantforbothtraitsmates
withamalehomozygous
recessiveforbothtraits.What
willbethegenotypeoftheF1
generation?Whatwillbethe
phenotypeoftheF1
generation?Whatwillbethe
genotypicratiooftheF2
generation(FFSS:FFSs:
FFss:FfSS:FfSs:Ffss:
ffSS:ffSs:ffss)?
FfSs
Freshmeat/Shallow
1:2:1:2:4:2:1:2:1
Telophase:
Topic:
Gene
Controltheproductionofproteins.
HomologousChromosome
Thechromosomesthatmakeupapair,onechromosomefromeachparent
Gamete
Sexcellsthathavehalfthenumberofchromosomes
Haploid
Acellwithnnumberofchromosomes.
Fertilization
Theprocessbywhichonehaploidgametecombineswithanotherhaploid
gamete
Acellthatcontains2nnumberofchromosomes
Diploid
Meiosis
CrossingOver
Howdoesthereductionin
chromosomenumberoccur
duringmeiosis?
Whatarethestagesof
Meiosis?
Biology
Gametesareformedduringmeiosis.Atypeofcelldivisionthatreducesthe
numberofchromosomes;therefore,itisreferredtoasareductiondivision
Aprocessduringwhichchromosomalsegmentsareexchangedbetweena
pairofhomologouschromosomes
Meiosisreducesthenumberofchromosomesbyhalfthroughtheseparation
ofhomologouschromosomes.
Interphase,ProphaseI,MetaphaseI,AnaphaseI,TelophaseI
TheStudyofLife
Organism
Anythingthathasoroncehadcharacteristics
Organization
Arrangedinanorderlyway
Development
Processofnaturalchangesthattakeplaceduringthelifeofanorganism
Reproduction
Theproductionofoffspring
Species
Agroupoforganismsthatcanbebreedwithoneanother
Science
Abodyofknowledgebasedonthestudyofthenaturalworld
Theory
Anexplanationofanaturalphenomenon
Law
Describesrelationshipsundercertainconditionsinnature
ethics
Asetofmoralprinciplesorvalues
thermodynamics
thestudyoftheflowandtransformationofenergyintheuniverse
Energy
Theabilitytodowork
Metabolism
AlloftheChemicalreactionsinacell
Photosynthesis
ATP(adenosinetriphosphate)
TheanabolicpathwayinwhichlightenergyfromtheSunisconvertedto
chemicalenergy
thecatabolicpathwayinwhichorganicmoleculesarebrokendownto
releaseenergyforusebythecell
themostimportantbiologicalmoleculethatprovideschemicalenergy
thylakoids
flattenedsaclikemembranesthatarearrangedinstacks
pigments
lightabsorbingcoloredmolecules
Cellularrespiration
Topic:
stroma
thefluidfilledspacethatisoutsidethegrana
fermentation
occursinthecytoplasmandregeneratesthecell'ssupplyofNAD+while
producingasmallamountofATP
glycolysis
glucoseisbrokendowninthecytoplasm
NucleicAcids
Anorganism'sgeneticmaterial
Anoldgrowthforestisa________resourcenonrenewable
Whatistheultimatesourceofenergyinanenergypyramid?
sunlight
Listanddescribethevariouslevelsofbiologicalorganizationthatmaybestudiedbyan
ecologist.1.Organismanylivingthing(humans,animals,bacteria,ect.)
2.Populationisagroupofonelivingthing
3.Communityisagroupmadeupofdifferentpopulations
4.Ecosystemisanareainhabitedbyorganismsmakinguppopulationsorcommunities
5.Biomeslargeareasoflandthathavethesameecosystemmakeup
6.BiosphereisalltheplacesonEarthwherelivingthingscanbefound
Afleaisanorganisminvolvedinwhichtypeofsymbiosis
Parasitism
Acoyotewouldbeconsideredasa____.
secondlevelconsumer
Whichelementisfoundinproteinsbutnotcarbohydratesorlipids?
nitrogen
Whichispresentinonlyeukaryoticcells?
Anucleus
Carbohydratesquickenergysourcefororganisms:
directlyproducedthroughphotosynthesis
directlybrokendownthroughcellularrespiration
Lipidslongtermenergystorageinorganisms:
Fats,oils,andwaxes
Topic:
ProteinsAremadeupofaminoacids
Makeupapproximately15%ofyourbodymassandareinvolvedinnearlyeverybodyfunction
Inwhichpartofthecelldoestranslationtakeplace?
Intheribosomes
Wouldamutationintheskincellsbepassedontothatperson'soffspring?
Nobecausethemutationisnotonthesexcell.
WhatisChargaff'slaw?
A=TandC=G
Whatdoesproteinsynthesishavetodowithyourtraits?
Yourproteinsmakeupmostofyourtraitsincludingyourhair,eyes,skin,ect.
Whatisthedifferencebetweenacodonandananticodon?
ThecodonisthesetofthreebasesfoundonthemRNAandtheDNA,andananticodonis
specificallyfoundonRNA,andisthecomplementarycodetothecodon
Chloroplast:Theorganelleinwhichphotosynthesistakesplace
Cytoplasm:Thesemifluidmaterialthatmakesuptheinsideenvironmentofthecell
Endoplasmicreticulum:Aseriesoffoldedmembraneswithorwithoutribosomeswhere
importantmoleculesaresynthesized
Golgiapparatus:Aflattenedstackofmembraneswhereproteinsaremodified,sorted,and
packagedintovesicles
Lysosome:Avesiclecontainingdigestiveenzymestohelpridthecellofwornoutparts,bacteria
andviruses,andhelpdigestlargefoodmolecules
Mitochondria:Thepowerhouseofthecell,wheresugarisbrokendowntoreleaseenergyduring
cellularrespiration
Nucleus:Thecontrolcenterofthecell,whichcontainstheDNA
Ribosomes:Manufacturedinthenucleolus,theseorganellesarethesiteofproteinsynthesis
Vacuole:Amembraneboundvesiclewheresubstancescanbestoredinthecell
CiliaandflagellaProjectionsoftheplasmamembraneusedforcellmovementofsubstancespast
thecell
Topic:
CelltheoryCellsmustarisefrompreviouslyexistingcells:
Alllivingorganismsarecomposedofcells
Cellsarethebasicunitoflife
Habitat_______isthebiggestthreattobiodiversity.
destruction
ForanentitytobeconsideredanorganismithastohavecertainfactorsIthastohavecells
Ithastohavegrowthanddevelopment
Ithastomaintainhomeostasis
Ithastorespondtostimuli
Ithastoadaptandevolve
Ithastoreproduce
Ithastorequireenergy
Ihastomaintainorganization