Biology
What is the study of life?
Biology
What is the scientific word for fats?
Lipids.
All living things are made of what?
Cells.
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid.
What is a mental model or representation that accounts for a large number of scientific facts in an organized way?
Theory
What is the smallest level of organization we depict in biology?
The Atom.
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells.
A graphical tool used to depict the possible progeny resulting from a genetic cross.
Punnett Square
What word means knowledge?
Science
Name 2 of the 3 of Chemical bonds?
Any two of the following: Covalent Bond, Polar Covalent Bond and Ionic Bond.
Transport across the cell membrane can occur in either one of two modes. What are they?
Active Transport or Passive Transport.
What's the location of Mitosis vs. Meiosis I?
Mitosis: Somatic Cells.
Meiosis I: Gametes.
Compare between Fact and Truth.
Fact is a statement based on evidence from many experiments or observations that is correct so far as we know.
Truth is the way things really are.
What is the range of acidity vs. base? (give the 2 numbers of that range)
0 - 14.
What are the 3 types of passive transport?
Simple Diffusion, Facilitated Diffusion and Osmosis.
What are the 4 stages of Meiosis?
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase/Cytokinesis.
Name the 6 characteristics of living things.
Living things are composed of cells.
Living things metabolize.
Living things grow, develop and reproduce.
Living things use and transmit genetic information.
Living things respond.
Living things adapt to their environment.
Name at least 4 features of water?
Cohesion, Surface Tension, Adhesion, Thermal Properties (Heat, Boiling and Freezing), Density and Solubility.
What is the thing that holds everything together and enables most processes to occur?
Energy.
Initiation, Elongation and Termination.