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Pre-Darwin
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Exam 2
Exam 3
Charles Darwin
100
Founder of taxonomy, named and classified organisms.
What is Linnaeus
100
Sum of chemical reactions & energy transformations take place within a cell
What is metabolism
100
Unfolding proteins, disrupting 2,3, and 4 degree structure
What is denaturation
100
specific receptor site on enzyme remote from active site used to inhibit or stimulate enzyme activity
What is allosteric site
100
Evolutionary view of like came into focus with this text by Darwin
What is "On the Origin of Species by Natural Selection"
200
"Scala naturae" arranged organisms from simple to complex.
What is Aristotle
200
an isotope that has an unstable nucleus
What is radioisotopes
200
Electron passes through sample, control electrons with various lenses, very thin samples [type of microscopy]
What is Transmission Electron Microscopy [TEM]
200
Where does glycolysis occur?
What is cytosol [of cell]
200
Differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype
What is Natural Selection
300
Founder of paleontology. Older rocks contain older organisms and these organisms are not in newer rocks. Change is "catastrophic"
What is Cuvier
300
measure of tendency of atom to attract a bonding pair of electrons
What is electronegativity
300
in plant seeds, contain enzymes that convert stored fats into sugar
What is glyoxisomes
300
First photosystem light energy encounters during light dependent reactions
What is Photosystem II
300
Over time and generations traits providing reproductive advantage become more common within the population
What is Descent with Modification
400
"Principles of Geology" text. Geological change results from slow continuous processes not sudden events. Earth must be very old.
What is Lyell
400
water molecules attracted to other kinds of molecules
What is adhesive forces
400
prevent leakage of material between two cells, closest cell contact known in nature
What is tight junction
400
checkpoint prior to S phase, check to see if cell is big enough or has any DNA damage
What is g1 checkpoint
400
Who published similar findings as Darwin around the same time Darwin published his findings?
What is Alfred Russell Wallace
500
Fossils are explained by evolutionary change. "use and disuse"
What is Lamarck
500
no double bonds all C's attached to H's (methane and propane)
What is saturated hydrocarbon
500
energy is never gained or lost, but only transformed
What is 1st Law of Thermodynamics
500
an electron carrier which is oxidized or reduced in many metabolic reactions
What is Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)
500
What is the most famous example of Darwin's observations?
What is Darwin's finches