BSC 1005 – Exam 1 Study Guide – University of Central Florida – Verified Concepts, Definitions, and Review Answers

BSC 1005 Exam 1 – UCF questions with verified
answers
4 Levels of Protein Structure Ans✓✓✓ - Primary
- Secondary
- Tertiary
- Quaternary


5 Global Threats to Biodiversity Ans✓✓✓ - Habitat Loss
- Non-native species (Pets)
- Overharvesting
- Pollution
- Climate change (global warming)


Acid Ans✓✓✓ compounds DONATES H+ to a solution


Active Transport Ans✓✓✓ requires energy against concentration
gradient


ATP Ans✓✓✓ releases energy by transferring phosphate group to
another molecule. Also, energizes the molecule.


Base Ans✓✓✓ compounds REMOVES H+ from a solution

, Biology Ans✓✓✓ Studies natural world


Cell Theory Ans✓✓✓ Living things are made from cells and cells arise
from other cells


Chemosynthesis Ans✓✓✓ process in which carbohydrates are
manufactured from carbon dioxide and water using chemical nutrients
as the energy source


Chloroplasts Ans✓✓✓ a plastid that contains chlorophyll and in which
photosynthesis takes place.


Eukaryotes Ans✓✓✓ - Nucleus
- Mitochondria
- Chloroplast


First level with all living properties Ans✓✓✓ cell


Flow of Information (Proteins) Ans✓✓✓ DNA --> RNA --> Protein


Form = Function (meaning) Ans✓✓✓ shape and design of an object
should be based upon or designed towards it's intended function or
purpose