Biochemistry
Metabolic Processes
Molecular Genetics
Homeostasis
Population Dynamics
100
one or more electrons between molecules are shared in the valence shell
What is a covalent bond
100
The energy in a chemical reaction that can be used to do work.
What is Gibbs Free Energy.
100

"________________ is the enzyme that "proofreads" new DNA strands, helping to ensure that each molecule is a nearly perfect copy of the original DNA." It's name tell you the molecule it works on and the fact that it helps to create a polymer.

What is DNA Polymerase.

100

Stimulus/sensor, integrator, effector/response work together to reverse an observed change in internal conditions

What is the negative feedback system.

100
Clumped, random, and uniform.
What are three types of dispersion.
200
Speeds up the rate of reaction without increasing the activation energy.
What is a an enzyme (also known as a catalyst)
200
The total energy of an isolated system is constant, it can be neither created nor destroyed, only transferred.
What is the first law of thermodynamics.
200

"__________________ is a three-nucleotide sequence on messenger RNA that codes for a single amino acid." 

What is a codon?

200

This is the process by which a change/effect is amplified.

What is positive feedback system.

200

Name the 3 types of symbiotic relationships

What are mutualisms, parasitism and commensalism?

300

A type of intermolecular bond responsible for dissolving solutes in water, maintaining molecular shape in proteins & DNA, etc

What is "hydrogen bond"?

300
In this stage that is conducted in the cytosol, enzymes are used to break down glucose into two pyruvates.
What is glycolysis.
300

The anticodon for UAC

What is AUG?

300

The 2 categories of biomolecules that make up hormones.

What are proteins & lipids.

300

Type _____ Survivorship Curves drop rapidly at the start, reflecting a very high death rate early in life, and then flatten out as the death rate declines for the few individuals that survive the critical stage.

What is Type III.

400
A solution that has a higher solute concentration than another solution.
What is a hypertonic solution.
400

The type of reaction used in the ETC to create the electrochemical gradient required to make ATP

What is redox
400

Three differences bw DNA & RNA

What are:  double vs single strand; deoxyribose sugar vs ribose sugar; located in nucleus vs throughout the cell; uses A,T,C,G vs A, U, C, G; ...

400

The 2 main categories of the nervous system

What are central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system?

400
In most real-life scenarios, populations demonstrate __________________ growth (re: 1 of the 3 types of population growth graphs we looked at)

What is "logistical" growth

500
Its functions include transport, enzymatic activity, triggering signals, and attachment and recognition of molecules.
What are proteins.
500

In a coupled reaction, a(n) _______________ reaction provides the energy required by the ______________ reaction.

What are exergonic and endergonic? (in that order only)
500

When CAGGTC is copied as CAGCTC

What is substitution mutation?

500

List 5 internal conditions that are maintained through homeostasis.

What are: temperature, blood sugar, water levels, salt/ion levels, nitrogenous wastes (proteins), blood pressure, pH levels, ...

500

What does HIPPO stand for in the context of Population Dynamics and humans?

What is: Habitat destruction, Invasive Species, Pollution, Population Growth and Over-consumption

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