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Biology Proctored Exam Penn Foster Questions with 100% Correct Answers Characteristics of living things - 1. levels of organization 2. ability to acquire food for energy 3. maintain an internal environment 4. respond to stimuli 5. reproduce and develop 6. ability to adapt and evolve 7. cont...

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Characteristics of living things - ✔✔1. levels of organization

2. ability to acquire food for energy

3. maintain an internal environment

4. respond to stimuli

5. reproduce and develop

6. ability to adapt and evolve

7. contain cells

Levels of Biological Organization - ✔✔atom, molecule, cell, tissue, organ,

organ system, organism, species, population, community, ecosystem,

biosphere

How are organisms classified? - ✔✔on the basis of their

evolutionary/genetic relatedness

What is the scientific method? What is it's importance in biological

sciences? - ✔✔Process used to validate observations while minimizing

observer bias

,It's goal is for research to be conduced in a fair, unbiased and repeatable

manner. The best way to discover how and why the world works

What is matter? - ✔✔Anything that has mass and takes up space

What is an atom? - ✔✔smallest unit of matter that retains all the chemical

properties of an element. They combine to form molecules which then form

into a solid, gas or liquid

What is the structure of an atom? - ✔✔Nucleus in the center that contains

protons (positively charged) and neutrons (no charge). The outermost

region is called an electron shell that contain the electrons (negatively

charged)

What is an ionic bond? - ✔✔A chemical bond that's formed when an atom

transfers and electron to another Atom

What is a covalent bond? - ✔✔Results when 2 atoms share electrons in

order to have a completed outer shell

What is a double covalent bond? - ✔✔Occurs when 2 atoms share 2 pairs

of electroms

In order to be an organic molecule it must contain what? - ✔✔Carbon and

hydrogen

,What are the main groups of organic molecules that build cells and their

parts? - ✔✔Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acid

What are the properties of water? - ✔✔Its attraction to polar molecules.

High-specific heat.

High heat of vaporization.

The lower density of ice.

High polarity.

Carbohydrates - ✔✔Broken down to glucose to provide energy.

What are the different kinds of carbs? - ✔✔Glucose= monosaccharide that

serves as blood sugar

Sucrose= disaccharide which is table sugar

Polysaccharides= include starch, which stores energy in plants

Glycogen= stores energy in animals

Cellulose= makes up the structure of plant cell walls

Protein - ✔✔macromolecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and

nitrogen; needed by the body for growth and repair

Lipid - ✔✔Energy-rich organic compounds, such as fats, oils, and waxes,

that are made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

Serve as a long term energy source

, Nucleic acid - ✔✔macromolecule containing hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen,

carbon, and phosphorus

Form DNA which acts to store genetic information

What is the cell theory? - ✔✔All living organisms are made up of cells

The cell is the smallest structural and functional unit of all living organisms

All cells arise from pre-existing cells

Ribosome - ✔✔Makes proteins

Endoplasmic Reticulum - ✔✔A cell structure that forms a maze of

passageways in which proteins and other materials are carried from one

part of the cell to another.

Smooth ER - ✔✔Makes lipids

Rough ER - ✔✔That portion of the endoplasmic reticulum studded with

ribosomes.

Golgi Apparatus - ✔✔Sorts and packs protein into vesicles and transports

them

Lysosome - ✔✔Digests food, bacteria and worn out organelles

Vacuole - ✔✔Stores food, enzymes and other material

Mitochondria - ✔✔Powerhouse of the cell- produces energy for growth,

development and movement

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