The information necessary to take a bunch of lifeless chemicals and turn them into an ordered, living system.
What is DNA?
100
King Philip Cried Out "For Goodness Sake!"
What is the mnemonic phrase used to help remember the names and order of the hierarchical classification scheme?
100
Prokaryotic cells
What kind of cells do all bacteria have?
100
dehydration
radiation
freezing
3 ways to prevent bacteria growth.
100
a. The process by which physical and biological characteristics are transmitted from the parent (parents) to the offspring.
b. An abrupt and marked change in the DNA of an organism compared to that of its parents.
What is inheritance?
What is Mutation?
200
The sum total of all processes in an organism which convert energy and matter from outside sources and uses that energy and matter to sustain the organism's life functions.
What is Metabolism?
200
Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia
What are the five Kingdoms?
200
Prokaryotic, eukaryotic.
What are the two basic cell types.
200
moisture
moderate temperature
nutrition
darkness
proper amount of oxygen
Name 5 conditions for bacteria growth.
200
Asexual reproduction-reproduction accomplished by a single organism
Sexual reproduction-reproduction that requires two organisms
What are the two forms of reproduction? Give the definition.
300
a. Photosynthesis
b. Plants
c. Meat
d. Meat and plants
How do the following extract energy from their surroundings?
a. Plants
b. Herbivores
c. Carnivores
d. Omnivores
a. A cell with no distinct, membrane-bounded organelles
b. A cell with distinct, membrane-bounded organelles
Define the following.
a. Prokaryotic cell
b. Eukaryotic cell
300
Saprophyte: an organism that feeds on dead matter- mushroom
Parasite: an organism that feeds on a living host-tapeworm
aerobic organism: organism that requires oxygen-humans
anaerobic organisms: does not require oxygen-bacteria
What are the eating habits of bacteria? Define and give examples.
300
Result: Two bacteria (a parent and an offspring) exist where there was once just one. As long as no mutation took place, the two bacteria are identical.
Illustrate Binary Fission and explain the result.
400
1. All life forms contain DNA.
2. All life forms have a method by which they extract energy from their surroundings and convert that it into energy that sustains them
3. All life forms can sense changes in their surroundings and respond to those changes.
4. All life forms reproduce.
What are the four criteria of life?
400
Phylum Gracilicutes- How they obtain food
Phylum Firmicutes- Based on shape
Phylum Tenericutes- No cell wall
Phylum Mendosicutes- Exotic cell wall
What are the four Phylum in Kingdom Monera? How are they differentiated?
400
a. Kingdom Monera
b. Kingdoms Protista, Fungi, Plantea, and Animalia
What kingdom(s) have the following:
a. Prokaryotic cells
b. Eukaryotic cells
Draw a picture of a typical bacteria and label all its parts.
400
chart
draw a chart illustrating steady state, exponential growth, and logistic growth.
500
Illustration must show:
1. Plants (producer) take in energy from sun
2. Consumer eats plants
3. Consumer eats fellow consumer
4. Decomposers break down dead consumer
Draw "The Circle of Life" and label the consumers, producers and decomposers.
500
Kingdom Monera
Draw a flow chart of kingdom monera, include how each phylum and class are differentiated from each other.
a. A temporary union between two organisms for the purpose of DNA transfer
b. The transfer of a DNA segment from a non-functional donor cell to that of a functional recipient cell.
c. The process in which infection by a virus results in DNA being transferred to one bacterium to another.
Define the following:
a. Conjugation
b. Transformation
c. Transduction