Biology (MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE) Exam With Verified Solutions

Biology (MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE) Exam With Verified Solutions biological systems - answercertain body systems cellular basis - answerthe components of cells; the different cell functions; cellular makeup of a being form and function - answerthe way something looks and the way it moves; what the certain object is used for reproduction - answerhow the organism bears offspring interaction with the environment - answerhow the organism benefits from/ helps the environment energy - answerwhat the organism needs for energy; how the organism uses energy regulation - answerhow the organism reaches and maintains homeostasis adaptation - answerhow the organism changes over time to get used to the environment biology and society - answerhow an organism (i.e. a human) fits into society scientific inquiry - answerquestioning; why/how we need something What are the 10 themes of biology? - answer-biological systems -cellular basis -form and function -reproduction -interaction with the environment -energy -regulation -adaptation -biology and society -scientific inquiry biology - answerthe study of the science of life cells - answerthe basic structure of life tissue - answera group of cells with a similar form, appearance, and function organs - answergroups of similar tissue organ system - answergroups of organs that work together organism - answera group of organ systems population - answerorganisms of the same kind living in the same area community - answerall of the organisms that live in one area ecosystem - answerall of the different communities (living and non-living) biosphere - answerall of the ecosystems put together (planet Earth) What is the organization of life? - answer-cells -tissues -organs -organ system -organism -population -community -ecosystem -biosphere matter - answeranything that has mass and takes up space elements - answera substance that cannot be broken up into anything chemically smaller compound - answera combination of two or more elements (it is always put together in the same way) atoms - answermade of subatomic particles electrons - answerhave a negative charge; found in orbitals outside of the nucleus (the atomic cloud) protons - answerpositive charge; found in the nucleus neutrons - answerno charge; found in the nucleus isotopes - answeralternate forms of elements; have the same # of protons, but a different # of neutrons) bonds - answersomething that holds the atoms together ionic bond - answerwhen an atom transfers an electron to another atom covalent bond - answerwhen two atoms share an electron hydrogen bond - answerbond between a hydrogen atom and another atom What are the three types of chemical bonds? - ans