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100

Structure and function relationship and provide an example

What is close relation? 

100

Types of Chemical bonds

What are Covalent; Non-Polar & Polar, Ionic, Hydrogen, Van der Waals interaction.

100

Elements in hydrogen bonding

What are N, O, or F bonded to a H?

100
Group that acts as an acid
What is the carboxyl group?
100

Feedback mechanism: Platelets adhere to a tear in the blood vessel and release chemicals to attract more platelets

What is positive feedback?

200
Five themes of Biology

What is the organization, information (DNA), energy/matter, interaction, and evolution of life? 

200

Meaning of atomic numbers and mass numbers

What are the amounts of protons in a nucleus? What are the amounts of protons and neutrons in a nucleus?
200

Four properties of water

What are cohesive behavior, moderation of temperature, expansion upon freezing, solvent of life?

200

Define structural isomer

What is a molecule that changes function when structure is altered, but chemical formula stays the same?

200

Draw a molecule that uses the four major elements

What are molecules that have H, O, N, and C?

300

Three domains and four eukaryotic kingdoms

What are the Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya ( Protists, Fungi, Plants, Animals)?

300

Describe electronegativity and what it identifies

What is the attraction between elements and their ability to pull electrons to their shell? What are electronegativity differences for non-polar, polar, and ionic bonds?

300

Define acid, base, buffer, and pH scale

What are [H+], [OH-], substance that minimizes changes to concentration, and scale determining the concentration?

300

Define enantiomer

What are isomers that are mirror images of each other where often one is biologically active?
300

Explain why coastal cities are cooler than those more inland? 

What is the moderation of temperature in water?

400

Seven properties of living things

What are: Have order, process energy, adapt to changes in environment, respond to the environment, grow and develop, reproduce, regulation?

400

Draw an example of each chemical bond

Sufficient drawing receives the points

400

Explain why water's high specific heat is important

What are the stability of environments and life that depends on it?

400

Draw carbon skeleton of ethanol (C2H6O)

Sufficient drawing receives the points

400

Define organic compounds and provide an example

What are compounds with Carbon?

500

10 Levels of biological organization

What are molecules, organelles, cells, tissue, organs and organ systems, organism, population, communities, ecosystems, biosphere?

500

Draw the electron shells and the covalent sharing of CH₃COOH (acetic acid)

Sufficient drawing earns the point
500

Explain and draw water dissociation

What is H2O -> H+ + OH- ?

500

Draw 7 common functional groups

What are hydroxyl, carboxyl, carbonyl, amino, sulfhydryl, methyl, and phosphate?
500

Describe parts of a phospholipid and the functional groups you recognize (img provided)

What are phosphate, hydroxyl, carboxyl, and methyl? What are hydrocarbons?

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