Biochemistry
What Is Carbon?
An Organic Compound found in all living things
What build up did we experience during the Get a grip lab?
Lsctic acid build up
What is photosynthesis
A process which most living things use the sun for food and energy to survive
Positive feedback
The enhancement of something based off of its own influence and causes
Name some natural communities which go through ecological succession
Fields, meadows, ponds, Forrests, etc
What are the four classes of Organic Material
Carbohydrates, Lipids, Nucleic acids, and Proteins
What is anaerobic respiration?
Instead of using oxygen, it uses 2 ATP to keep the muscles contrcting
What is chemosynthesis
A process where bacteria or organic compounds use reactions from organic compounds for energy, In the absence of light
Negative feedback
The counteraction of a certain effect, instead of shivering when cold, your body might sweat
Three examples of catalysts which could cause change in a community
wind, rain, fire, lighting, drought, etc
How many Valance bonds does Carbon have?
Four
what does NAD and NADH do during exercise?
It helps move energy around during exercise
three examples of where you could find carbon in the carbon cycle
Atmosphere, Surface ocean, ocean plants, ocean consumers, deep particles, ocean sediment, land plants, land consumers, fresh water, deep dissolved
Homeostasis
the ability for a body or cell to create equilibrium among itself and keep itself at constant state
What is symbiosis
Where a certain living things or cells work together in the same general area for the advantage of both
What does the 'R' Section of an amino acid molecule represent?
The rest of the molecule
What is the electron transport chain mainly used for
The transport electrons and ATP
Found in the food chain where some animals use the same food and or source of energy
The Trophic level
Feedback loop
Positive or negative, can work with or can counteract certain activities within the body or cell
Primary, Secondary
What part of the Glucose and Fructose molecule is often used join them together?
O, and OH
What is fermentation and what does it help achieve
It is another type of anaerobic respiration and helps during strenuous activity
Difference between autotroph and heterotroph
Autotroph is when living things use inorganic substances, like CO2, to produce energy, Heterotroph is where they use complex organic substances for energy
Name of this Class
BIOLOGY HONORS
How do Logistic growth and carrying capacity work in harmony
Logistic growth is the decrease of a certain species in an ecosystem as the species begins to max out its carrying capacity