Big Idea 1: Evolution
The process by which organisms with beneficial variations for the environment survive longer and reproduce more
DOUBLE UP- Name and define another type of Selection
What is Natural Selection?
Which biomolecule is the main source of energy?
DOUBLE UP- name the other three biomolecules (must name all three!)
What are carbohydrates?
The instructions for making proteins are encoded in _________ stored in the ________.
Within a cell organelles work together to make and transport proteins. Which organelle packages and ships proteins outside the cell?
What is the GOLGI APPARATUS?
The variable that is manipulated by the experimenter
What is the INDEPENDENT variable?
All Evolution begins with variation between individuals that is caused by __________.
What is Mutation?
The organelle responsible for converting glucose into ATP
DOUBLE UP- which organelle makes glucose?
What is the MITOCHONDRIA?
Where in a cell does the process of translation take place?
What are the RIBOSOMES?
One way to maintain homeostasis is to maintain water balance. Movement of water through the cell membrane is ______.
DOUBLE UP- water moves through special protein channels called what?
What is OSMOSIS?
The variable that is observed or recorded during an experiment
What is the DEPENDENT variable?
When organisms cannot successfully breed because something prevents sperm and egg from ever joining. These are ______ barriers.
What are pre-zygotic?
The type of respiration when oxygen is not used for the making of ATP
What is ANAEROBIC RESPIRATION?
During the process of transcription, the base adenine is paired with ____________.
DOUBLE UP- which enzyme delivers bases during transcription?
What is URACIL?
What percent of calories consumed are stored and available to the next trophic level?
What is 10%?
The group that does not receive the independent variable in an experiment
What is the CONTROL GROUP?
These scientists created a model to mathematically determine if a population is in genetic equilibrium
Who are Hardy and Weinberg?
Photosynthesis consists of 2 phases. Light Dependent Reactions and ______________
What is CALVIN CYCLE?
There are three types of RNA. ____ carries the instructions and _____ delivers amino acids
What is mRNA? What is tRNA?
A symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits but the other is neither helped nor harmed.
DOUBLE UP- name the other two types
What is COMMENSALISM?
The type of graph that you should use if the Independent Variable is numerical and continuous (like temperature)
DOUBLE UP- when should you use a bar graph?
What is a LINE GRAPH?
Structures that have the same underlying bone patterns but have evolved to have different functions.
DOUBLE UP- What are structures with different bone patterns but the same function called?
What are Homologous Structures?
Coenzymes carry H atoms between stages of cellular respiration. NAME ONE. Name BOTH for Double Points.
What are NAD/NADH and FAD/FADH?
In bacteria, genes are clustered together and all turned on or off together. This is called a/an ____
What is an OPERON?
In ______ growth, populations initially grow exponentially but then slows and eventually stabilizes in size.
DOUBLE UP- the point where the population size stabilizes is called?
What is LOGISTIC GROWTH?
The ______ hypothesis states that there is not a statistically significant difference caused by the independent variable
What is the NULL hypothesis?