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HKIN 191 Midterm Study Guide Questions and Answers
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Physiology - Answer-The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms. 
 
Exercise Physiology - Answer-Addresses short-term responses of the body to stress caused by physical activity and the adaptability of the body relative to physical activity. 
 
Sedentary Physiology - Answer-The study of deleterious health outcomes from the lack of moderate to physical activity. 
 
Physical Activity - Answer-Any bodily ...
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Honors Biology EOC Practice Questions with Verified Solutions
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Honors Biology EOC Practice Questions 
 
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How do transport proteins assist in moving molecules across the cell membrane? 
 Transport proteins facilitate the movement of molecules across the cell membrane by 
providing specific pathways for substances to enter or exit the cell. 
 
What is the role of the Golgi apparatus in a cell? 
 The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or 
delivery to other organelles. 
 
How do the two stag...
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Aristotle, a philosopher - Answer-Pre-300 BCE 
-described species as fixed 
-Scale of nature: arranges species in order of lowest to highest complexity 
-linear hierarchy 
Hutton, a geologist - Answer-1795 
-proposed gradualism 
-change is a slow but continuous process 
Thomas Robert Malthus, an economist - Answer-1798 
-published "Essay on the Principle of Population'" 
-Human population growth is limited by resources; At some point we will reach carrying capacity, 
-can't grow exponentiall...
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Reproduction 
 
 
Reproductive success 
The ability to produce fertile offspring that survive to reproductive maturity and produce offspring of their own. 
 
 
Biological fitness 
the measure of an individual's reproductive success. It is calculated as the average contribution to the gene pool made by a certain genotype within a population and the relative likelihood that these alleles will be represented in future generation. 
 
 
Sexual reproduction 
It involves the meet...
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UW Bio 180 Exam 1 Questions & Answers Already Graded A+
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Organism - A living entity made up of one or more cells 
Theory - An explanation for a very general class of phenomena or observations 
Cell Theory - All organisms are made of cells and all cells come from preexisting cells 
Null Hypothesis - Specifies what we should observe when the hypothesis being tested isn't correct 
Control Group - A group that checks for other factors which are not being tested 
Two components of scientific theories - Pattern and process 
Population - Individuals of the ...
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BYU-I Bio 181 Evolution exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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Biogeography 
Analogous structures - Structures that look the same, but not because they shared a common 
ancestor 
homologous structures - Structures that look the same because they did share a common 
ancestor 
James Hutton - Geologist that believed in deep time (meaning the earth is super old). 
Charles Lyell - Believed earth of 4.6 billion years old 
Got idea from James Hutton 
Carl Linnaeus - Created binomial nomenclature 
Alfred Wallace - English contemporary to Darwin 
Published his resea...
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McMaster Bio 1M03: Exam 2024/2025 Questions with all the correct Answers (Real Actual Exam).
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McMaster Bio 1M03: Exam 2024/2025 Questions with all the correct Answers (Real Actual Exam). 
Why might Pasteur's experiment be inconclusive? - ANS - The swan-necked flask 
broth may not support cell growth, or the broth was poisoned. Experiment did not 
confirm hypothesis that all cells come from pre-existing cells 
Why are replicates important in experiments? - ANS - To ensure that results were 
not achieved by random chance 
What is the definition of a replicate? - ANS - Unit that shares a c...
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ABCTE Multiple Subject - ScienceUnderstand how and why - correct answer we classify living things (kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species, variety). 
 
Know that fundamental life processes - correct answer of plants and animals depend on a variety of chemical reactions that are carried out in specialized areas of the organism's cells (role of semi-permeable membranes, nucleus, cytoplasm, enzymes, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus, mitoc...
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Evolution - ANSWER change in the gene pool of a population over time 
 
Population - ANSWER All the organisms of a particular species living in the same place at the same time 
 
Gene Pool - ANSWER All the alleles of all the genes in a species or population 
 
Natural Selection - ANSWER Differential reproduction based on heritable traits 
 
Biological fitness - ANSWER The ability of an individual to produce surviving, fertile offspring relative to that ability in other individuals in the populat...
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McMaster Bio 1M03: Exam 2024/2025 Questions with all the correct Answers (Real Actual Exam). 
Why might Pasteur's experiment be inconclusive? - ANS - The swan-necked flask 
broth may not support cell growth, or the broth was poisoned. Experiment did not 
confirm hypothesis that all cells come from pre-existing cells 
Why are replicates important in experiments? - ANS - To ensure that results were 
not achieved by random chance 
What is the definition of a replicate? - ANS - Unit that shares a c...
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