Mod 1
The study of life.
What is biology?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
What is matter?
Are eaten by primary consumers
What are producers?
The smallest form of life
What is a cell?
water and carbon dioxide
Process by which two parents produce genetically different offspring.
Indicates the number of protons in an atom.
What is the atomic number?
Is a hot and dry biome.
What is a desert?
The powerhouse of the cell
A mitochondria.
The two chemical products of the light reactions
ATP and NADPH
The part of the microscope that you look through
What is the eyepiece?
The difference between saturated fat and unsaturated fat.
What is at least one double bond.
A group of populations living and interacting in the same area
What is a community?
2 differences between plant and animal cells.
cell wall, photosynthesis
This produces the most ATP
What is the electron transport chain?
The most commonly used type of microscope
What is the light microscope?
Sucrose (a disaccharide) is formed from these two molecules by this process.
What is glucose and fructose via dehydration?
A measure of the total amount of living tissue of organisms withing a trophic level in an ecosystem.
What is biomass?
4 membrane bound organelles
nucleus, mitochondria, ER, golgi, vacuole
This carries energy-rich electrons to the Calvin cycle, where they drop off the electrons to make glucose
What is NADPH?
Six criteria that classify something as living.
What are cells, growth and development, metabolism and energy, homeostasis, responds to stimuli, and DNA and reproduction?
The four different types of nucleotide bases.
What are adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine?
Any living part of an environment
What is a biotic factor?
the organelle in charge of photosynthesis and its parts
What is the chloroplast, chloroform, stomata, and thylakoid
Grana is found in this part of the chloroplast
What is the matrix?