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final review
biology A
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Biology
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01/12/2005

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Hypothesis what is an example
Definition
1. Hypothesis is an educated guess you make before you do an experiment. Ex. I think that the flower is going to be purple in the second generation because it is the dominant gene.
Term
theory
Definition
2. Theory is an assumption that is backed up by many experiments it is often believed as true.
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what is the difference between experimental group and controlled group
Definition
3. The difference between a controlled group and experimental group is that in a experimental group things are added to the experiment to see what the difference is between that and the controlled group. Ex. 2 plants they want to know if miracle grow works better then natural soil. So the experimental contains the miracle grow the other nothing.
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what is the difference between qualitive and quantitative
Definition
quantitative is #'s
qualitive is letters
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variable
Definition
cause change
Term
what is the difference between and inference and fact
Definition
inference= is beleved to be true
fact= it true
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what is Francesco Redi's Hypothesis
Definition
that maggots come from flies
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francesco redid's prediction
Definition
that maggots come from flies that laided eggs on the meat
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francesco redid's controled experiment
Definition
closed jar with lid
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francesco redid's theory
Definition
was that maggots do come from flies that laid eggs on the meat
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what hold atoms together
Definition
covalent bonds hold the atom together
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an atom is said to be charged when it has _________ type of bond?
Definition
Term
what is the smallest unit of matter
Definition
an atom
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a bond in which electrons are shared is called a ________ bond
Definition
a covalent bond
Term
where are the reactants located in a chemiacl equation
Definition
reactants are on the left
Term
where are the products located in a chemiacl equation
Definition
products are located on the right of the ---->
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what happened to the atoms in a chemical reaction
Definition
the atoms are rearranging
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Which category is the moden classification system is the most specific
Definition
spies
Term
Which category in the modern classification system it the broadest
Definition
kingdom
Term
what is taxonomy
Definition
the science of classifying things
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why is binomial nomenclature used instead of common name
Definition
because common names are to confuseing because for some animals there are more then one name just in a different part of the state so it could get really confuseing
Term
would animals with the same genus be closely realated
Definition
yes
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Term
What kingdom indcludes mushrooms and mold
Definition
Fungi
Term
What kingdom included organisms that are all prokaryotic
Definition
monera
Term
which kingdom includes heterotrophic, multicellular organisms, that are monile
Definition
animila
Term
what kingdom includes protozoa like amoeba and paramecium
Definition
protista
Term
which kingdom includes bacteria and blue-green algae
Definition
monera
Term
what kingdom would a multicellular, autotrophic, eukaryotic, and complex structured belong to
Definition
plantae
Term
what class would a multicellular, hetrophic and plant-like structued belong
Definition
fungi
Term
can two organism that are classified in the same class be in the same family
Definition
yes, if they are in the same order
Kingdom,Phylum, Class, Order,Family, Genus, Species
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are common names the same around the world
Definition
no, some common names arent even the same in the same country let alone the world.
Term
what is the difference between heterotroph and autotroph
Definition
heterotroh can ~NOT~ make its own food
Autotroph makes it own food
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do plants from the plantae kingdom make their own food or get it from another source
Definition
they make their own food and it is called photosynthsis
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do organisms of the same genus have to be in the same order
Definition
yes,
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Term
what power should you be on when you are trying to find an object with a microscope
Definition
the lowest power, becasue it gives you the biggest field of view
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what happenes to the field of view when u change it from the lowest power to the hightest power
Definition
it gets smaller
Term
how do you figure out the total magnification of a microscope
Definition
you x the occular by the power
ours is 10 x the power u are on
Term
as you look through the eyepiece, what happenes to the image as you move your slide to the left in a compound microscope
Definition
it moves right or the opposite direction you move the slide
Term
what is the highest maginification that your microscope is capable of
Definition
our compound microscope 400
Term
cell energay
potential energy
kinetic energy
cellular respiration
arobic
anarobic
Definition
potential= energy at rest
kinetic = energy in motion
cellular res.= ...??
arobic= w/ oxygeen, needs boost of energy to get started
anarobic= w/out oxygeen
Term
cell energay
potential energy
kinetic energy
cellular respiration
arobic
anarobic
Definition
potential= energy at rest
kinetic = energy in motion
cellular res.= ...??
arobic= w/ oxygeen, needs boost of energy to get started
anarobic= w/out oxygeen
Term
what are the sturctures of lipids, proteins, and sugars
Definition
lipids=
proteins=
sugars=
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