B1- Form and Function of Molecules
A4- Unity and Diversity of Ecosystems
B4- Form and Function of Ecosystems
C4- Interaction and Interdependence of Ecosystems
D4- Continuity and Change of Ecosystems
100

What monosaccharide is made in photosynthesis and used a primary energy source in all living organisms?

What is GLUCOSE?

100

In this form of reproductive barrier, organisms do not mate due to different mating seasons

What is TEMPORAL ISOLATION/SEPARATION?

100

The role of a species in an ecosystem, including the biotic and abiotic interactions that influence its success

What is (Ecological) Niche?

100

Approximately what percent of energy is used in cellular respiration or lost as heat

What is 90%?

100

The initial source of all new alleles

What is MUTATION?


200

The term we use for amino acids that cannot be synthesised in the body

What are ESSENTIAL amino acids?

200

Selective Breeding gives rise the change via this process

What is ARTIFICIAL SELECTION?

200

This biome is characterised by high temperatures, very low precipitation and little seasonal variation

What is the DESERT?

200

Zooxanthellae and coral share this type of symbiotic relationship

What is MUTUALISM?

200

In the Hardy Weinberg equation, heterozygotes are represented by what letter/s?


What is 2pq?


300

This carbohydrate contains beta glucose monomers

What is CELLULOSE?

300

This gives a measure of the number of different species in a community

DAILY DOUBLE (to selecting team)

What is SPECIES RICHNESS?

What is the difference between species richness and species evenness?

300

This type of adaptation is due to biological changes at a cellular level causing an internal functional change

What is a CHEMICAL adaptation?

300

This method is the most effective way to estimate the population size of a motile group of organisms?

What is the CAPTURE-RECAPTURE method?

300

As drawn the image would be an example of which natural selection pattern?


What is DIRECTIONAL SELECTION?

400

These fatty acids have a single double bond which decreases their melting point, leading to them being liquid at room temperature 


What are MONOUNSATURATED FATS?

400

Body parts that carry out a similar function in each organism but are structurally different


What are ANALOGOUS STRUCTURES?


400

In this form of nutrition whole pieces of food are swallowed and then internally chemically digested

What is HOLOZOIC nutrition?

400

What do you call position 1 on this population growth curve?

DAILY DOUBLE (to selecting team)

What is the EXPONENTIAL growth/phase?

DAILY DOUBLE: 

Name the other two phases!

400

Any type of organisms that plays an important role in the biodiversity of their ecosystem

What is a KEYSTONE SPECIES?

500

When making a dipeptide the hydroxyl comes from the ______________ end while the hydrogen comes from the ___________ end.

CARBOXYL, AMINO/E
500

Botanic gardens, seed banks and zoo breeding programs are examples of this type of conservation effort

What are EX SITU conservation efforts?

500

According to this principle, two species with utilise the same limited resource cannot successfully coexist

What is the COMPETITIVE EXCLUSION principle?

500

When determining if two species share a mutualistic or competitive relationship, we use this statistical test (give the FULL NAME)

What is the Chi Square Test of Independence?


500

Lichens are an example of this as they can survive on rock and contribute to it becoming soil

What are PIONEER SPECIES?

600

State FOUR properties of Glucose

-Stable

-Soluble

-Transporable

-Energy Yielding

600

These are referred to as _________ limbs

 

what are PENTADACTYL?

600

A technique used to measure the abundance of species in the area between two lines separated by a fixed distance

What is a BELT transect?

600

A process that transfers carbon from one pool to another

What is a CARBON FLUX?

600

This type of radiation is reflected back from the warmed Earth's surface

What is INFRARED radiation?

700

This term refers to both phospholipids and Integral Proteins as it relates to the presence of polar and non-polar regions

What is AMPHIPATHIC?

700
In this process many similar but distinct species evolve relatively rapidly from a single species due to occupation of different niches

What is ADAPTIVE RADIATION?

700

Microorganisms that use oxygen when available but are also able to live in anoxic environments

DAILY DOUBLE-

What are FACULTATIVE ANAEROBES?

DAILY DOUBLE- what is the term for organisms that requires oxygen for cellular respiration?

700

The data of the carbon dioxide concentration at the Mauna Loa Observatory gathered since 1959 has been plotted to form the

What is the KEELING CURVE?

700

The amount of oxygen required by bacteria in water to perform decomposition

What is BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND?

800

What type of microscopy contributed to our understanding of protein structure?

What is CRYOGENIC ELECTRON MICROSCOPY?

800

This results from the combining of gametes from two different diploid species followed by the complete duplication of the hybrid's genome


What is ALLOTETRAPLOIDY?

800

In order for calcium carbonate to form for corals, the pH needs to be above this range-


What is 7.8?


800

The release of chemicals into the environment that impacts another organism (including but not limited to antibiotics)

What is allelopathy?

800

The study of the timing of periodic events in living organisms

DAILY DOUBLE:

What is PHENOLOGY?

DAILY DOUBLE: If abiotic changes disrupt the annual cycle of one species and cause it to fall out of sync with another species.