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BIO 1610 SLCC Final Exam Marking Scheme New Update (Verified Pass) What makes something "living"? - Answers - -gas exchange -movement -interacts w environment -can reproduce -can adapt/grow/evolve 5 Themes in Book - Answers - -organiziation -information -matter&energy -evolution Tax...

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BIO 1610 SLCC Final Exam
Marking Scheme New Update
(Verified Pass)
What makes something "living"? - Answers -✔✔ -gas exchange
-movement
-interacts w environment
-can reproduce
-can adapt/grow/evolve

5 Themes in Book - Answers -✔✔ -organiziation
-information
-matter&energy
-evolution

Taxonomy - Answers -✔✔ the naming and classification of organisms

Species - Answers -✔✔ type of organism

Morphological Species Concept - Answers -✔✔ external form

Biological Species Concept - Answers -✔✔ organisms will interbreed and produce
normal, fertile offspring that can survive

Systematics - Answers -✔✔ subfield in biology; study of evolutionary relationships

Metabolism - Answers -✔✔ overall set of chemical reactions (or energy conversions)
that take place in a cell or organism

Linnaeus - Answers -✔✔ person who created Binomial System

How to determine an organisms name? - Answers -✔✔ underlined or italicized Genus,
species

Hypothesis - Answers -✔✔ is tested; can accept or reject

Theory - Answers -✔✔ idea that is broadly explanatory and studied many times over
many years

Atoms - Answers -✔✔ basic building block of matter

,Elements - Answers -✔✔ cannot be broken down by chemical reactions

Bohr Model - Answers -✔✔ inner, middle, and outer most shell diagram

Protons - Answers -✔✔ (+), in nucleus, 1 AMU

Electrons - Answers -✔✔ (-), in orbitals or shells, mass is negligible

Neutrons - Answers -✔✔ non-charged, in nucleus, 1 AMU

Atomic Number - Answers -✔✔ number of protons in nucleus

Mass Number - Answers -✔✔ # of protons PLUS # of neutrons

Isotopes - Answers -✔✔ different forms of an element that differ by the Mass Number

Ion - Answers -✔✔ a charged particle that forms when atom GAINS or LOSES an
electron

Cation - Answers -✔✔ POSITIVELY charged ion

Anion - Answers -✔✔ NEGATIVELY charged ion

Ionic Bond - Answers -✔✔ when cations and anions attract each other

Ionic Compounds - Answers -✔✔ compounds formed by IONIC BONDS; "salts"

Covalent Bond - Answers -✔✔ SHARING of a pair of valence electrons by two atoms

Molecule - Answers -✔✔ two or more atoms held together by COVALENT BONDS

Single Covalent Bonds - Answers -✔✔ ONE pair of electrons are shared

Molecular Formula - Answers -✔✔ tells us the number of the element (H20, CH4, NH3)

Double Covalent Bond - Answers -✔✔ TWO pairs of electrons are shared

Triple Covalent Bond - Answers -✔✔ THREE pairs of electrons are shared

Electronegativity - Answers -✔✔ the attraction of a particular atom for electrons of a
COVALENT bond (this differs for each element)

Non-Polar Covalent Bond - Answers -✔✔ when electrons are shared EQUALLY and
result in a non-polar molecule (ex: hydrogen gas)

, Polar Covalent Bond - Answers -✔✔ when electrons are UNEQUALLY shared and
result in a polar molecule (ex: Ammonia)

Hydrogen Bond - Answers -✔✔ a weak bond that forms between OPPOSITELY
charged regions of POLAR molecules (only polar bonds can have these)

Van der Waals Interactions - Answers -✔✔ these happen when atoms and molecules
are very close together (individually weak)

Chemical Reactions - Answers -✔✔ these are reversible; contain reactants and
products

Cohesion - Answers -✔✔ when hydrogen bonds hold together the substance (ex:
surface tension)

Adhesion - Answers -✔✔ clinging of one substance to another due to hydrogen
bonding (ex: capillary action)

Acids - Answers -✔✔ a solute that INCREASES the hydrogen concentration when
dissolved in water (has pH level 1-6)

Bases - Answers -✔✔ a solute that DECREASES the hydrogen concentration when
dissolved in water (has pH level 8-14)

Mole - Answers -✔✔ 6.02x10E23; equivalent to the atomic number in grams

Carbohydrates - Answers -✔✔ sugars & polymers of sugars, source of energy or
structural molecules

Hydroxyl Group (-OH) - Answers -✔✔ name: alcohol
example: ethanol

Carboxyl Group (-COOH) - Answers -✔✔ name: carboxylic acid or organic acid
example: acetic acid

Carbonyl Group (>C=O) - Answers -✔✔ name: Ketone or Aldehyde
example: acetone and propanal

Amino Group (-NH2) - Answers -✔✔ name: amine
example: Glycine
(basic groups, amino acids)

Sulfhydryl Group (-SH) - Answers -✔✔ name: Thiol
example: cysteine

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