Biology 1406 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Biology 1406 Exam 3 - CH 8-10In Phase 1 of photosynthesis the electrons come from a _________ being broken and end up as part of a ___________ molecule. - correct answer water, NADPH The final products of photosynthesis are - correct answer Glucose and O2 Why is photosynthesis an anabolic pathway? - correct answer Energy is used to form glucose The Calvin cycle takes place.. - correct answer in the stroma What are the products of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis? - cor...

BIOLOGY 1406 EXAM REVIEW correctly answered latest update During your senior year you get the opportunity to travel to the Amazon rainforest. You spend a lot of time in the area of Lago Grande in Brazil as well as other parts of this vast jungle. You are in awe of all the living organisms that inhabit this particular area as well as the Amazon River that flows through the heart of the rainforest. The tropical climate is humid, but reminds you of home. What type of biological organization was de...

Biology 1406 Exam #3Cell division is used for which of the following? - correct answer Reproduction of single-celled organisms, growth of multicellular organisms, repair and replacement of cells, and sperm and egg production Asexual and sexual reproduction differs in that sexual reproduction_____________ - correct answer Can produce great variation among the offspring (Meiosis) Asexual Reproduction ____________ - correct answer Produces offspring genetically identical to the parent (Mitosi...

Biology 1406 lecture exam 4Gregor Mendel - correct answer father of modern genetics two things Gregor Mendel discussed - correct answer character trait character - correct answer heritable feature of an organism trait - correct answer version of a character what did mendel follow? - correct answer the inheritance of traits in true-breeding pea plants cross - correct answer mating between traits ex: purple flower with a white flower hybrid - correct answer offspring of a cross...

BIOL 1406 - Test 11) A localized group of organisms that belong to the same species is called a A) biosystem. B) community. C) population. D) ecosystem. E) family. - correct answer Answer: C Topic: Concept 1.1 Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension 2) Organisms interact with their environments, exchanging matter and energy. For example, plant chloroplasts convert the energy of sunlight into A) the energy of motion. B) carbon dioxide and water. C) the potential energy of chemical bonds. D) ...

Biology 1406 Exam 2 review latest update graded A+ Cell Theory All living organisms are composed of one or more cells. What are the 3 important parameters in microsopy? Magnification, resoultion, and contrast. Cell structure relies on what 4 factors? Matter, energy, organization, and information What are the 2 categories all forms of life based on cell structure? Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. The proetome of a cell determines its ? Structure and function. Prokaryotic cell Rel...

Biology 1406: Exam 3 Latest Version Graded A+ autotrophs an organism able to build all the complex organic molecules that it requires as its own food source heterotroph an organism that cannot derive energy from photosynthesis or inorganic chemicals , and so must feed on other plants and animals, obtaining chemical energy by degrading their organic molecules cellular respiration the oxidation of organic compounds to extract energy from chemical bonds dehydrogenation chemical r...

Biology 1406 exam 1 review latest update rated A+ Properties of Life -Order -Sensitivity / Stimuli -Reproduction -Growth & Development -Homeostasis -Regulation -Energy Processing Taxonomy Domain- Kingdom - Phylum- Class- Order- Family- Genus- Species Natural selection evidence -adaptation -variable traits - survival of the fittest -mechanism of heredity -artificial selection -fossil records -comparative anatomy -molecular evidence Controlled Experiment an experiment...

Biology 1406 Chapters 1-4 Questions and Answers Rated A+ 7 characteristics of living things Order, evolutionary adaptation, regulation, reproduction, response to enviorment, growth and development, energy processing Biological organization (largest to smallest) Biosphere, ecosystem, communities, populations, organisms, organs and organ systems, tissues, cells, organelles, molecules Compare and contrast emergent properties and reductionism Emergent properties- new properties that a...

Biology 1406 Chapters 1-3What does science study? - correct answer Physical laws that govern the natural world. Natural causality- all events can be traced to natural causes Observable, measurable, testable events. What doesn't science study? - correct answer beliefs accepted by faith. What is the procedure called that is used by scientists to acquire knowledge? - correct answer The scientific method. Steps of the scientific method - correct answer Observe and accumulate data on wha...