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BIOL 133 TOP Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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competitive exclusionIf there are 2 species that share the same niche in an environment 
then they will compete until one is eradicated 
Resource partitioningIf there is a tiny bit of environmental variation between the 2 
species then they will share resources 
Fundamental nicheWhat a species could physiologically occupy 
Realised nichewhat the species actually occupies 
organisms as causal mechanismsfunctions can be understood by the applications of the 
laws of physics and chemistry 
1st l...
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1st law of thermodynamics the total amount of energy in the universe is constant and 
conserved 
2nd law of thermodynamics all energy transfers and transformations are never competely 
efficient 
autotrophs an organism that can produce its own food 
binary fission asexual reproduction of bacteria 
bright field vs. dark field vs. phase contrast bright field shows dark specimens on a bright 
field, dark field shows light specimens on a dark field, a...
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GCU BIO-181 Exam 2 correctly answered
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GCU BIO-181 Exam 2Catabolism - correct answer Metabolic pathways that break down molecules, releasing energy. 
 
Anabolism - correct answer Metabolic pathways that construct molecules, requiring energy. 
 
1st law of thermodynamics - correct answer The principle of conservation of energy. Energy can be transferred and transformed, but it cannot be created or destroyed. 
 
2nd law of thermodynamics - correct answer Every energy transfer or transformation increases the entropy of the universe. 
 
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Organismal Phys 2601 || with 100% Accurate Solutions.
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What is physiology correct answers the study of how organisms work 
e.g. structure and function 
 
What are the three design rules for plants and animals correct answers 1. they must obey physical and chemical laws (including scaling)- diffusion, thermodynamics, pH, temp 
2. they must meet demands but be economical (with appropriate safety factors) 
3. they are constrained by evolutionary history 
 
What is the first law of thermodynamics correct answers Energy cannot be created or destroyed 
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Organisms are typically open systems. What is an example of something that is not open with regards exchanging mass? correct answers the entire earth 
 
What is the best description of the relationship between autotrophs and heterotrophs? correct answers Although an autotroph is relatively self sufficient, it does exchange matter with heterotrophs. 
 
ATP is a great source of energy that enable organisms to do work. What kind(s) of work is it used for? correct answers It phosphorylates metabolit...
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Entropy - CORRECT ANSWER-A quantitative measure of disorder or randomness, 
symbolized by S. 
Spreading out of energy 
1st Law of Thermodynamics - CORRECT ANSWER-The principle of conservation of 
energy. Energy can be transferred and transformed, but it cannot be created or 
destroyed. 
2nd Law of Thermodynamics - CORRECT ANSWER-Energy cannot be changed from 
one form to another without a loss of usable energy 
Equilibrium - CORRECT ANSW...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 8 Energy, Enzymes, and Metabolism
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1.	Lactose intolerance is due to the 
a.	inability to hydrolyze polysaccharides. 
b.	body’s ability to digest lactose but inability to absorb the resulting products. 
c.	gaseous side products produced in the small intestine. 
d.	inability to produce the enzyme lactase. 
e.	inability to oxidate luciferase. 
Answer: d 
Textbook Reference: 8.0 Lactase deficiency, p. 148 
Bloom’s Category: 2. Understanding 
 
2.	Water held back by a dam represents what kind of energy? 
a.	Hydroelectric 
b.	Irrig...
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BMSC 200 Midterm Review || with Accurate Answers 100%.
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prokaryote correct answers small, simple, single celled organisms 
adapt to change very quickly 
does not have a nucleus 
does not have membrane bound organelles 
have ribosomes for protein synthesis from an RNA message 
 
eukaryote correct answers true nucleus 
large, complex cells, make up multi-cellular organisms 
have organelles- specialized functions 
differentiation of cells to unique and specialized cell types 
linear DNA 
 
L amino acids correct answers the only type of amino acid used t...
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CWRU-BIO215-Exam 2 Questions With All Correct Answers Already Passed!!
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energy - capacity to do work 
Compare potential energy and kinetic energy. Classify different energy forms into one of these two 
categories - potential energy is the possibility to do work: 
-chemical potential 
-concentration gradient 
-gravitational 
-stored mechanical 
kinetic energy 
-electrical 
-sound 
-radiant 
-thermal 
-motion 
Explain why cells need energy? Describe the types and examples of cellular work. - 1. synthetic 
work 
2. mechanical work 
3. concentration work 
4. electrical ...
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AP Biology An Introduction to Metabolism (AP Bio) Questions With Complete Solutions
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Metabolism correct answer: The totality of the chemical reactions that take place in living organisms. 
 
Metabolic Pathways correct answer: A sequence of steps, each controlled by an enzyme, that convert a specific molecule to a product. 
 
Catabolic Pathways correct answer: Release energy stored in complex molecules by breaking them down into simpler compounds. 
 
Anabolic Pathways correct answer: Require energy to combine simpler molecules into more complicated ones. The energy released i...
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