Intro to Biology
Metrics
Chemistry
Macro 2
Macro 1
100
Biology is the study of this.
What is life?
100
This unit is used for temperature.
What is Celsius (or Centigrade)?
100
They are the same element but differ in terms of atomic weight.
What are isotopes.
100
These types of molecules are grouped together because of their tendency to be non-polar in water.
What are lipids?
100
This functional group is responsible for making a sugar an aldose.
What is and aldehyde?
200
The nodes in the point of the phylogenetic tree indicate this event.
What is speciation?
200
This is a three dimensional unit that measures the amount of space an object takes up.
What is volume?
200
These are subatomic particles are responsible for both charge and atomic weight.
What are protons?
200
These can be found on the exoskeleton of bugs/insects.
What is chitin?
200
This double bond found in the middle of the fatty acid makes it this.
What is an unsaturated fatty acid?
300
This type of reasoning involves careful steps in solving a problem starting with an observation.
What is the scientific method/deductive reasoning.
300
One thousand of these make one kilometer.
What is a meter?
300
This is represented by Avogadro's constant: 6.022 x 10^23
What is one mole?
300
Polysaccarides are to Nucleic acids the way monosaccharides are to _______________
What are nucleotides?
300
This use of water helps break down molecules into smaller units.
What is hydrolysis?
400
In an experiment, this variable is the one that is manipulated.
What is an independent variable.
400
One-thounsandth is the meaning of this prefix.
What is milli?
400
These intermolecular forces give water its very special characteristics.
What is hydrogen bonding?
400
These structures tend to have four fused carbon rings.
What are sterols/steriods?
400
There are three components: a phosphate, a sugar, and a _________?
What is a nitrogenous base?
500
Acidity is defined by numbers in this range.
What is <7?
500
meter squared is a unit used for this particular type of measurement.
What is area?
500
Its a type of sharing where nothing is unequal...
What is nonpolar covalent?
500
This structure of the protein is determined by the interaction of the side groups.
What is tertiary structure?
500
This would be similar to another type of nucleic acid if it were only missing its oxygen.
What is ribose/ RNA?