2024-2025 BIOLOGY MIDTERM
Biology - Answer-The study of life
Creation Mandate - Answer-God's command in Genesis 1:28 requiring that man
"subdue" or have stewardship over the earth.
1) made of cells
2) able to reproduce
3) uses energy
4) organization
5) Growth
6) response to environment
7) homeostasis - Answer-List the 7 attributes of life?
Scientific Method - Answer-What is a logical procedure for answering a scientific
question called?
Scientific Model - Answer-simplified observation of reality that describes something
in the world
All 7 - Answer-How many attributes of life does an organism need to be considered
living?
Bioethics - Answer-study of ethical situation in bio and medicine
Biotechnology - Answer-use of technology to enhance living organisms & their
processes
Enviormentalism - Answer-Idea that the environment is fragile and should be
protected and used as little as possible
hypothesis - Answer-An educated guess
Theory - Answer-a model that explains a set of observations
Law - Answer-a model that describes how Phenomena relate to each other in a
predictable way
Worldview - Answer-perspective a person uses to view and interpret the world
Model - Answer-simplified representation of reality that describes or explains
something in the world
Variable - Answer-A factor that can change in an experiment
survay - Answer-Sampling of data gathered from a group
, Observation - Answer-gathering information through senses
protons, neutrons, electrons - Answer-What are the parts of an atom?
Electron - Answer-What is the negatively charged particle of an atom called?
Cohesion - Answer-an attraction between water molecules
covalent bond - Answer-valance elections are shared
Ionic Bond - Answer-transfer of electrons
Carbon - Answer-What element do organic compounds contain?
Solvent: water Solute: salt - Answer-Give an example a solute and a solvent:
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) - Answer-What are 2
examples of nucleic acids?
activation energy - Answer-Energy needed to get a reaction started
Momomer - Answer-What are the building blocks of proteins called?
nitrogen base, sugar, phosphate group - Answer-What are the tre parts of a
nudeotide?
1) Carbohydrates (monosaccharides; Ex. Starch)
2) lipids (fatty acids/glycerides Ex. Fats)
3) proteins (amino acids/hemoglobin)
4) Nucleic Acids (nucleotides Ex. DNA and RNA - Answer-the 4 types of organic
compounds, their monomer, and an example of each.
entropy - Answer-tendany of energy to spread out and become less usable
Matter - Answer-Anything that has mass and takes up space
Molecule - Answer-Smallest part of Covalent compounds
Compound - Answer-Pure Substance made of 2 or more elements chemically
combined
Atom - Answer-Basic building blocks of matter
Element - Answer-Pure substance made or one kind of atom
Tundra - Answer-Frozen land year-round
Long winters, short summers
Biology - Answer-The study of life
Creation Mandate - Answer-God's command in Genesis 1:28 requiring that man
"subdue" or have stewardship over the earth.
1) made of cells
2) able to reproduce
3) uses energy
4) organization
5) Growth
6) response to environment
7) homeostasis - Answer-List the 7 attributes of life?
Scientific Method - Answer-What is a logical procedure for answering a scientific
question called?
Scientific Model - Answer-simplified observation of reality that describes something
in the world
All 7 - Answer-How many attributes of life does an organism need to be considered
living?
Bioethics - Answer-study of ethical situation in bio and medicine
Biotechnology - Answer-use of technology to enhance living organisms & their
processes
Enviormentalism - Answer-Idea that the environment is fragile and should be
protected and used as little as possible
hypothesis - Answer-An educated guess
Theory - Answer-a model that explains a set of observations
Law - Answer-a model that describes how Phenomena relate to each other in a
predictable way
Worldview - Answer-perspective a person uses to view and interpret the world
Model - Answer-simplified representation of reality that describes or explains
something in the world
Variable - Answer-A factor that can change in an experiment
survay - Answer-Sampling of data gathered from a group
, Observation - Answer-gathering information through senses
protons, neutrons, electrons - Answer-What are the parts of an atom?
Electron - Answer-What is the negatively charged particle of an atom called?
Cohesion - Answer-an attraction between water molecules
covalent bond - Answer-valance elections are shared
Ionic Bond - Answer-transfer of electrons
Carbon - Answer-What element do organic compounds contain?
Solvent: water Solute: salt - Answer-Give an example a solute and a solvent:
deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) - Answer-What are 2
examples of nucleic acids?
activation energy - Answer-Energy needed to get a reaction started
Momomer - Answer-What are the building blocks of proteins called?
nitrogen base, sugar, phosphate group - Answer-What are the tre parts of a
nudeotide?
1) Carbohydrates (monosaccharides; Ex. Starch)
2) lipids (fatty acids/glycerides Ex. Fats)
3) proteins (amino acids/hemoglobin)
4) Nucleic Acids (nucleotides Ex. DNA and RNA - Answer-the 4 types of organic
compounds, their monomer, and an example of each.
entropy - Answer-tendany of energy to spread out and become less usable
Matter - Answer-Anything that has mass and takes up space
Molecule - Answer-Smallest part of Covalent compounds
Compound - Answer-Pure Substance made of 2 or more elements chemically
combined
Atom - Answer-Basic building blocks of matter
Element - Answer-Pure substance made or one kind of atom
Tundra - Answer-Frozen land year-round
Long winters, short summers
