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characteristics of living things - Answer o All made of cells o All store and process info o Transformations of energy o Systems grow and reproduce diversity o Systems adapt and evolve Hierarchical organization of living systems - Answer Atom molecule macromolecule organelle cell tissue organ system organism population species community ecosystem biosphere cohesion - Answer polarity of water creates the attraction of H20 molec., creates surface tension Macromolecules - Answ...

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Process of sequencing a genome - Answer sequencing, assembly, annotation Sequencing - Answer the genome is fragmented and the pieces are sequenced Assembly - Answer the fragments are put in the proper order with the help of computer software Annotation - Answer the DNA sequence is labeled with information about different regions to create a useable "map" Cell division - Answer first process in development, required to transform single cell zygote into a multicell...

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BIOL 1105 Test 1 Study Guide With Complete Solutions...

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Scientific Method - Answer A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions. Steps of the Scientific Method - Answer observation, question, hypothesis, prediction, experimentation, conclusion Hypothesis - Answer a possible explanation for an observation, should make a prediction that can be tested, is retained until disproved, always subject to future rejection NOT an educated guess ...

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Allels - Answer alternate forms of a gene Homozygous - Answer (AA or aa) offspring inherited the smae allele from both parents (aka: true-breeding) homozygous dominant - Answer Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and dominant (AA) homozygous recessive - Answer Both alleles (factors) for a trait are the same and recessive (aa) Heterozygous - Answer (Aa) offspring inherited two differnt alleles, from each parent Phenotype - Answer physical apperance of ...

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Imagine that during replication an extra base is added in the coding region of a gene and that this is not recognized by the repair mechanisms. Which of the following would result from this mutation? A. The chromosome that holds the DNA sequence will show an inversion B. The encoded protein would have a different sequence of amino acids starting at the site of the new base and moving on. C. The encoded protein would be produced normally D. The encoded protein would have one altered amino...

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science - Answer knowledge that covers general truths or the operation of general laws, especially when acquired and tested by the scientific method deductive reasoning - Answer logical thinking that uses a general principle or law to forecast specific results inductive reasoning - Answer ses related observations to arrive at a general conclusion steps of the scientific method - Answer observation, question, hypothesis, prediction, experiment, result who was the first to ...

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Biology - Answer The science of living systems Science - Answer The systematic study of the natural world through observation and reading What does the investigation of living systems involve? - Answer Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics Why is chemistry so important to biology? - Answer Living organisms are the most complex chemical systems on earth. What do living systems share? - Answer 1. living systems consist of cells (structure of cell is based on fu...

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thermodynamics - Answer the study of energy and its transformations kinetic, potential - Answer two types of energy kinetic energy - Answer energy of motion potential energy - Answer stored energy 1st law of thermodynamics - Answer energy cannot be created nor destroyed 2nd law of thermodynamics - Answer energy cannot undergo change without a loss of usable energy entropy - Answer disorder, chaos T - Answer T/F: the universe tends towards entropy e...

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thermodynamics - Answer energy changes Kinetic - Answer energy of motion potential - Answer stored energy Redox reactions - Answer oxidation-atoms loses electrons reduction-atoms gains electrons 1st law of thermodynamics - Answer Energy cannot be created or destroyed 2nd law of thermodynamics - Answer Energy cannot be changed from one form to another without a loss of usable energy entropy- disorder catalyst - Answer substance that speeds up the rate of ...

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What is the function of a dissecting microscope? - Answer To examine and dissect biological specimens. Eyepiece lens - Answer the part of a compound light microscope that magnifies an image, usually 10 times, also called an ocular lens objective lens - Answer the part of a compound light microscope that is located directly above the specimen and that magnifies the image of the specimen arm - Answer Supports the tube and connects it to the base Base - Answer supports th...

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