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what is not a complex carbohydrate? |
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Why is rough Endoplasmic Recticulum rough, and therefore a central part of protein processing? |
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It has ribosomes embedded in it. |
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Polar molecules do not travel easily through the plasma membrane because the |
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hydrophobic tails of the fatty acids of the phospholipids form the core of the plasma membrane. |
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The property of water allows fish to survive in a frozen pond because |
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water is less dense when it floats. |
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Forms of passive transport include |
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simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion |
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What do plant cells have that animal cells don’t have? |
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Cell wall, chloroplasts, and central vacuole |
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For diffusion to take place, there must always be |
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involves protein channels and requires energy, goes against concentration gradient, and sodium-potassium pump is an example. |
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True or False? Hydrophobic substances dissolve in water |
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When an antibiotic blocks the function of ribosomes in a cell, what is ultimately blocked? |
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What is not a universal characteristic of plants? |
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Bacteria can survive where animals cannot because |
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they can metabolize things that animals cannot; some are autotrophs. |
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What is the correct order of the scientific method? |
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Observation, hypothesis, experiment, conclusion |
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Why is carbon one of the most important elements? |
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It can form 4 covelent bonds. |
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Which pair is most alike? |
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Mitochondria and chloroplasts |
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Which would diffuse through the plasma membrane easiest? |
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Which group is eukaryotic? |
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It has mass and occupies space; it is made of elements. |
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What is not a characteristic of life? |
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Being able to breathe oxygen |
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Which would give up OH- ions in a solution? |
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The glycocalyx is made of |
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True or False? Cytoplasm fills the cytosol |
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strong; a bond shared between two atoms. |
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Saturated fats are saturated with |
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water, semi-permeable membrane, and concentration gradient |
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A substance with specific properties that cannot be broken down or converted into another substance is |
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All of water’s biological importance comes from |
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its ability to make hydrogen bonds |
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Prokaryotic cells include |
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the archaea and bacteria, and they have no nucleus |
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The smallest living entity is the |
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True or False? Unsaturated fats are associated with increased amounts of cholesterol in the blood. |
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Advantages of an exoskeleton include: |
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Triglycerides are made of: |
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Which is not a part of the cell theory? |
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Cells can be made from a collection of organelles. |
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Which is not true of hydrogen bonding? |
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It is a type of ionic bonding. |
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When a cell needs to get something large inside, which method is not used |
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The primary function of a cell is to |
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True or False? All of the following are uses of lipids: storage, insulation, fuel, communication. |
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What is the most likely explanation for organelles that have their own DNA? |
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Those organelles were once bacteria that had an endosymbiotic relationship with ancient cells. |
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Those organelles were once bacteria that had an endosymbiotic relationship with ancient cells. |
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Decomposes other living material. |
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Which is a flat plant, and when viewed under the microscope is a layering of photosynthesizing bacteria and fungi? |
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Viruses are not living because |
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they must use other cells to make more viruses |
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Which maintains the cell’s shape, anchors organelles and helps a cell move? |
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head of the phospholipid is ______, and the tail is______ |
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Animal cells burst, but plant cells do not. Why? |
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Solution on the outside of the cell is hypotonic compared to the inside of the cell; the plant cell has a cell wall. |
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