Intro to Biology
When is Dr. Price's exam review at LIFEA 204?
5-7pm, Feb 5th
Which subatomic particle is responsible for determining how the atom with interact with other atoms?
Electrons
What is the monomer of a protein?
Amino acid
All living things are made up of...
Cells
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
The study of life or living things is called...
Biology
NaCl, CaCO3, and LiI are all strong attractions between a metal and non-metal. These are all example of which bond?
Ionic bond
The energy of ATP is stored within the high-energy ___________
Phosphate groups
What is the function of ribosomes?
Site of protein synthesis
How many stomach chambers does a cow have?
Four
Every dog I have met is brown, therefore all dogs are brown.
Deductive or Inductive?
Inductive
A bond where the electrons are shared unequally between atoms is called a...
Polar covalent bond
Glucose and Fructose can form the dimer Sucrose through the removal of a water molecule. What is the name for this type of reaction?
Dehydration
The semi-liquid fluid in which any organelles or cellular molecules sit in is called the...
Cytosol
What is the value of e?
What doing an experiment, a group where the variable is NOT altered for the sake of comparison is called the _________ group
Control group
The majority of Carbon atoms have a mass of 12g/mol. Few have a mass of 13g/mol. What is the relationship between Carbon and Carbon-13?
Molecules with the same chemical formula but different covalent arrangments of atoms are called...
Structural isomers
What are the 3 domains of life?
Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya
What is the only part of the body that cannot heal itself
Teeth
An individual nerve cell can only tranfer electrical signals, however millions of nerve cells working together make up the nervous system.
Nerve cells are an example of...
Emergent properties
The cohesive and adhesive properties of water are due to which type of bonding?
Hydrogen bonding
What two functional groups are required in all amino acids
Amino group and Carboxylic acid
Where is the single, circular chromosome stored in prokaryotes?
Cytoplasm or nucloid
Which fingernail grows the fastest?
Middle finger on dominant hand