Intro
What is Biology ?
The study of life or living organisms
What is the difference between "abiotic" vs "biotic" ?
Abiotic is non-living and Biotic is living
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What two elements make something organic ?
Carbon and hydrogen
What are the two types of cells ?
Prokaryote/eukaryote
animal/plant
What ship sank in 1912?
Titanic
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What is the difference between Independent and Dependent variable?
Independent Variable is the cause and Dependent Variable is effect/result.
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State where the most and least amount of energy is found in a food pyramid.
Most at the top, least at the bottom.
What are the 4 macromolecules?
What are two things that plants do have that Animals don't ?
Chloroplasts and a cell wall
Who created the Theory of Evolution?
Charles Darwin
What is a control group ?
A control group is the group that does not get the treatment
What is a "pioneer" species?. Give an example.
An organism that is first in succession,
Ex. lichen or moss
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What does an Enzyme do?
Speeding up chemical reactions/Lower the activation energy required for reactions
What are 3 organelles and function ?
Answers can vary
What artist has the most best-selling album of all time.
Hint: Singular male artist
Michael Jackson
Calculate the average of the following numbers : 76, 89, 67, 71, 83, and 78
77.3
What would happen to the grass population if the wolf population were removed from an ecosystem? Grass -> Deer -> Wolf
The grass would drastically decrease as there would be more deer consuming it.
Draw and label the structure of an Enzyme
Must include Active Site, Substrate, and Enzyme
What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis.
Diffusion is the movement of molecules, osmosis is the diffusion of water.
Who was the first Roman Emperor?
Hint: A summer month is named after him
Augustus
State the independent and dependent variable of the given experiment.
Does music have an impact on plant growth?
State the independent/dependent variable. State the control group. State 3 factors that remain the same.
Independent - Music
Dependent - Plant growth
Control - plants with no music
Controls - light, soil, amount of water
Place the organisms into the correct levels of the food pyramid. snake, rabbits, grass, eagle.
Draw the answer
Test tube A has both a protein and an enzyme. Following the reaction, there is evidence that the protein underwent digestion.
If that same enzyme was placed in another test tube with a carbohydrate, will this be broken down? Explain.
No, because the enzyme is specific to the shape of the protein. A carb. is a different shape.
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Explain the difference between passive and active transport. Then explain the direction of the molecules for each.
Passive - does not require energy (high - low)
Active - requires energy (low - high)
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Who has won the most champion leagues
Real Madrid