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IB BIOLOGY SEMESTER 1 FINAL EXAM REVIEW TOPIC 1: Statistics TERMS: Mean Median Mode

Range Standard deviation

CONCEPTS: Significant figures correct number, add/subtract, multiply/divide Calculate mean, median, mode, standard deviation

TOPIC 2: Cells TERMS: Diffusion Endocytosis Exocytosis Facilitated diffusion

Mitosis Osmosis Resolution

CONCEPTS: Advantages of an electron microscope Types and characteristics of cell transport Structure and function of cell membrane structures Characteristics of organelles Type and number of cells produced during mitosis Events of phases of mitosis Calculate magnification example cell = 30 micrometers drawing = 110 mm, what is the magnification of the drawing

TOPIC 3 & 7: Chemistry, Nucleic Acids & Protein TERMS: Exon Amino acid Codon Helicase Hydrolysis Competitive inhibitor Condensation Intron Ligase Denaturation DNA polymerase III Nucleotide Oxidation DNA polymerase I RNA polymerase End-product inhibition RNA primase Enzyme CONCEPTS: Factors that denature an enzyme Exergonic vs. endergonic reaction with regard to activation energy Transcription Translation DNA structure parts and types of bonds Formation of dipeptide Function of enzymes involved in DNA replication, transcription, and translation Primary protein functions

ID structure of ribose from picture ID structure of amino acid

TOPIC 4 & 10: Genetics TERMS: Autosome Chiasmata Codominant Crossing over Diploid Haploid Linkage group Linked gene

Meiosis Pedigree Plasmid Polygenic trait Recombinants Restriction enzymes Sex chromosome Test cross

CONCEPTS: Perform monohybrid and dihybrid crosses predict offspring genotypes and phenotypes for sex-linked, codominant, incomplete dominance, multiple alleles Understand the outcomes of a test cross Type and number of cells produced during meiosis DNA profiling Enzymes that produce recombinant plasmids Gel electrophoresis what, how works, reading results Events of phases of meiosis Pedigree analysis

TOPIC 5 & OPTION G: Ecology TERMS: Autotroph Biosphere Community Detritivore Ecosystem Emigration Exponential growth Habitat CONCEPTS: Population growth curve (phases) Exponential growth curve Carbon cycle

Heterotroph Immigration Mortality Natality Niche Population Saprotroph

TOPIC 6: Human (digestion, transport, & gas exchange) TERMS: Absorption Assimilation CONCEPTS: Digestive enzymes source, substrate, pH, product

Blood vessels characteristics and type of blood transported Absorption by small intestine function of capillary network, villi, microvilli, membrane proteins Parts of the heart

TOPIC 8: Cellular Respiration & Photosynthesis TERMS: Acetyl CoA Glycolysis Aerobic respiration Krebs cycle Anaerobic respiration Lysis Electron transport chain (ETC)

CONCEPTS: Sequence of stages during conversion of glucose into pyruvate Action spectrum vs. absorption spectra How many acetyl CoA does oxidation of stearic acid produce Pigments involved in Photosynthesis Factors that affect rate/how to measure rate Light independent/light dependent reactions: what are they and how are they related Aerobic vs anaerobic respiration: Processes/reactants/products Processes involved in CR: what/where Processes involved in Photosynthesis: what/where Photosystem I and II: what/where/how related/products Stages of photosynthesis: processes/reactants/products How ATP is synthesized in mitochondria

TOPIC 9: Plants TERMS: Fertilization Phloem Pollination CONCEPTS: Parts of flowering plant How/where does water move into the plants Parts of the seed/function of the parts Xerophyte adaptation Chemical travel from leaves to roots (how) Reproduction of flowering plants Support of woody plant Characteristics of bryophytes and filicinophytes

Seed dispersal Xylem

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