Properties of Water
a) The drops of water on your car after a car wash demonstrate this process in which water is attracted to something else.
b) This is the process in which water is attracted to water.
a) What is adhesion?
b) What is cohesion?
It is a specific version of a gene. For example, a gene for eye color might have one for blue eyes and another for brown eyes.
What is an allele?
In photosynthesis, plants use the energy of the sun to synthesize the carbohydrate G________. The energy obtained from the breakdown of glucose is then used to synthesize A____.
What are Glucose and ATP?
Given the DNA sequence GTC TAC CTA, this will be the transcribed RNA sequence.
What is CAG AUG GAU?
We do this using all five senses, not only using the sense of vision.
What is observe?
These are the four types of macromolecules.
What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids?
The existence of a stronger negative charge on the oxygen atom and a somewhat weaker positive charge on the hydrogen atom is called this.
What is Polarity?
Hair Color, Height, and perhaps even Hard Heads are:
a) phenotypes. b) genotypes.
What are phenotypes?
This tissue which transports water from the roots up through the stem to the leaves is called "wood" when it is dead.
What is xylem?
A, T, C, G, and U in DNA and RNA are referred to as these biochemical structures.
What are nucleotides?
Relative to this hypothesis: "If students listen to one hour of classical music while studying after dinner, their GPAs may increase by 10%."
The students who do not listen to classical music while studying are referred to as this.
What is the Control Group?
These macromolecules always contain contain Nitrogen atoms.
What are Proteins and Nucleic Acids?
When water freezes the distance between water molecules does this.
What is increases?
My Mother had Blue eyes. My Father had Brown eyes. (I don't know why I capitalized the "B!"). Thus "bb" is my oversimplified _______ for this polygenic trait.
A) phenotype
B) genotype
What is genotype?
This tissue transports a glucose solution to nourish the leaves.
What is phloem?
DNA polymerase, RNA polymerase, and DNA helicase are these types of biochemicals because they end in "-ase."
What are enzymes?
Relative to this hypothesis: "If students listen to one hour of classical music while studying after dinner, their GPAs may increase by 10%."
The potential effect of students listenting to classical music for an hour represents what?
What is the Independent Variable?
These macromolecules always contain Phosphorus atoms.
What are Nucleic Acids?
The relationship between the density of ice and liquid water.
What is ice is less dense than liquid water?
Let R=rudeness and r=respectfulness. Jack the Jerk is homozygous dominant for rudeness and Susan the Saint is respectful. What will be the phenotype and genotype of their child?
What is phenotype=rude, genotype=Rr.
This is the process via which water travels from the soil through the roots, then through the stem up to the leaves.
What is transpiration?
The movement of genetic information from DNA to RNA to Protein is referred to as this.
What is the "Central Dogma?"
Relative to this hypothesis: "If students listen to one hour of classical music while studying after dinner, their GPAs may increase by 10%."
The potential 10% increase in their GPAs represents what?
What is the Dependent Variable?
The acronym "ATP" stands for this.
What is Adenosine Triphosphate?
This is the definition of osmosis.
What is the diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration?
The breeding of red Japanese 4-O'Clock plants with white plants result in pink plants. This demonstrates what concept involving the allele for red color?
What is Incomplete Dominance?
This is where photosynthesis occurs.
What is in the chloroplast?
Triplets of three RNA nucleotides which represent amino acids are referred to as these.
What are "codons?"
Which variable is represented on the Y-axis?
What is the dependent variable?
a) This type of lipid contains Phosphorus atoms.
b) This is where this type of lipid is found.
a) What are Phospholipids?
b) What is in the cell membrane?
This is the number of gallons of water on Earth.
What is 300 million trillion gallons?
Victor the Visionary is colorblind. His wife Clara the Colorful has normal vision. Unbelievably, Clara's Mother was colorblind. What are the odds that their child will be colorblind?
What is 50%
This is the outermost tissue layer of tissue of a stem.
What is cambium?
The acronyms DNA and RNA each stand for what?
What are Deoxyribonucleic Acid and Ribonucleic Acid?
This is referred to as "the process of arriving at some conclusion that, though it is not logically derivable from the assumed premises, possesses some degree of probability relative to the premises."
What is an Inference?
a) This type of macromolecule is a source of immediate energy.
b) This type of macromolecule is a source of long term energy.
a) What are carbohydrates?
b) What are lipids?