BIO 151 ACTUAL EXAM SCRIPT QUESTIONS
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MATERIAL
●● Evolution
Answer: process of change that has transformed life on earth
●● Properties of life
Answer: -evolutionary adaptation
-order
-energy processing
-reproduction
-growth and development
-response to stimuli in environment
-regulation
-homeostasis
●● Unifying biological themes
Answer: -emergent properties
-organisms interact w/ enviro
-life requires energy
,-structure is related to function
-cell=basic unit of structure
-DNA=basis for continuation of life
-unity+diversity=product of evolution
●● Inductive reasoning
Answer: observations --> general pattern
●● Deductive reasoning
Answer: general pattern --> observations
●● Matter
Answer: -makes up organisms
-anything that has mass and takes up space
●● Elements
Answer: -make up matter
●● Essential elements
Answer: C, O, H, N (P, S)
●● Trace elements
, Answer: Fe, I
●● Atom
Answer: smallest unit of matter that retains properties of element
●● Valance electrons
Answer: outermost shell, determine chem. behavior, can hold 8 electrons
●● Chemical bonds
Answer: -bond between 2 atoms to form molecule
-provides stability by completing valence shell
●● Covalent bonds
Answer: strong, non-metal to non-metal
●● Electronegativity
Answer: the more electronegative an atom is, to stronger it pulls shared
electrons to itself
●● Polar covalent
Answer: electrons are shared unequally (Ex: H₂0)
AND ANSWERS FULLY REVIEWED
MATERIAL
●● Evolution
Answer: process of change that has transformed life on earth
●● Properties of life
Answer: -evolutionary adaptation
-order
-energy processing
-reproduction
-growth and development
-response to stimuli in environment
-regulation
-homeostasis
●● Unifying biological themes
Answer: -emergent properties
-organisms interact w/ enviro
-life requires energy
,-structure is related to function
-cell=basic unit of structure
-DNA=basis for continuation of life
-unity+diversity=product of evolution
●● Inductive reasoning
Answer: observations --> general pattern
●● Deductive reasoning
Answer: general pattern --> observations
●● Matter
Answer: -makes up organisms
-anything that has mass and takes up space
●● Elements
Answer: -make up matter
●● Essential elements
Answer: C, O, H, N (P, S)
●● Trace elements
, Answer: Fe, I
●● Atom
Answer: smallest unit of matter that retains properties of element
●● Valance electrons
Answer: outermost shell, determine chem. behavior, can hold 8 electrons
●● Chemical bonds
Answer: -bond between 2 atoms to form molecule
-provides stability by completing valence shell
●● Covalent bonds
Answer: strong, non-metal to non-metal
●● Electronegativity
Answer: the more electronegative an atom is, to stronger it pulls shared
electrons to itself
●● Polar covalent
Answer: electrons are shared unequally (Ex: H₂0)