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ADP - adenosine diphosphate accepts a phosphate group to store energy in the form of ATP aerobic cellular respiration - metabolic pathway that requires oxygen (Kreb's --> ETC); complete breakdown of glucose and oxygen into carbon dioxide and water anaerobic cellular respiration - metabolic pathway that does not use oxygen (AKA fermentation); breakdown of pyruvate into lactic acid or alcohol and CO2 ATP - adenosine triphosphate the "energy currency of the cell" the form of energy th...

aerobic - requires oxygen anaerobic - Anaerobic is without oxygen; usually w/short-spurt, high-energy activities cellular respiration - Process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen Describe 2 types of anaerobic respiration. Include what is used, what is made, and examples of organisms that do each process. - In the absence of oxygen, a cell will go through anaerobic respiration and a process called fermentation.There are two main ...

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a characteristic of an organism that varies genetically - Answer-trait a description of an organism's appearance or behavior - Answer-phenotype a form of a gene that affects the way an organism looks or behaves - Answer-allele a hapliod cell that develops into a sperm or an egg - Answer-gamete a highly condensed molecule of DNA that codes for many proteins - Answer-chromosome a linear sequence of DNA that codes for a certain protein - Answer-gene a model is a formal description of a scien...

allele - a form of a gene that affects the way an organism looks or behaves chromosome - a highly condensed molecule of DNA thatches for many proteins diploid - when a cell contains two copies of each chromosome dominant - when one copy of an allele determines the phenotype of an individual gamete - a haploid cell that develops into a sperm or an egg gene - a linear sequences of DNA that codes for a certain protein genotype - the set of alleles that determine how an organism looks or behav...

Another term for evolution by Darwin - Answer-descent with modification Are habitat isolations physical barriers? - Answer-No just different habitats not an actual physical fence or anything Convergent evolution - Answer-evolution of analogous (similar) features in related groups convergent evolution tells us about ancestry. t/f? - Answer-False it does not it only tells us the evolution of similar features Dependent selection favors which phenotype? - Answer-The less common in a population...

Adipose tissue - Answer-stores fat, energy and insulation Blood - Answer-red and white blood cells Bone - Answer-collagen fibers with calcium salts Cardiac muscle - Answer-heart and involuntary Cartilage tissue - Answer-flexible boneless skeleton Connective tissue - Answer-to bind and support Epithelial tissue - Answer-covers the surface of the body Fibrous Connective Tissue - Answer-forms tendons and ligaments Function of the circulatory system - Answer-transport substances Function o...

Describe boreal forests - -Forms in sub-arctic -Dominated by highly cold tolerant trees -Very cold winters and short, cool summers -Low precipitation -NPP is low Describe grasslands - -Conditions are too dry to enable tree growth -Moderate temps and rainfall -NPP lower than forest communities Describe subtropical deserts - -Very low rainfall -High annual temps -Low NPP Describe temperate forests - -Trees are leafless in winter -Rain is moderately high -Freezing temps in winter -NPP...

Allopatric Speciation - - Do to geographic Isolation Mountaina At what level of life's organization does evolution take place at? Why can evolution not be at the level of the individual (what does an individual lack that must be present for evolution to take place)? - evolution you must have variation and an individual does not have variation in a single trait. Be able to explain and put in a time frame some of the major episodes in the history of life on earth. (The clock analogy) - -13....

1. Phylum Porifera - Answer-- sponges - loosely organized and lack tissues - multicellular with several types of cells - 8,000 species, mostly marine - no apparent symmetry - adults sessile, larvae free-swimming - water drawn through pores into spongocoel - flows out through osculum - choanocytes line spongocoel - mesohyl between choanocytes and epithelial cells - reproduce sexually and asexually 10. Phylum Nematoda - Answer-- roundwomrs - in nearly all habitats - over 20,000 specie...

Agnatha characteristics - Answer-jawless fish Amphibia characteristics - Answer--moist skin - gas exchange through skin and lungs -metamorphosis Arachnid (tarantula) - Answer-Arthropoda Ascaris summ (pig roundworm) - Answer-Nematode Aves characteristics - Answer-birds - feathers -waterproof skin - hollow bones -endothermic Catfish - Answer-Actinopterygii Cephalochordata characteristics - Answer--retains all characteristics in adults Lancelets Chiton - Answer-Mollusca Chondrichthye...

A fly alters the composition of phospholipids in its cell membranes as fast as or faster than the air temperature changes during the day. - Answer-True A heterozygous fish that simultaneously expresses Hb1 and Hb2 alleles would pay an energetic cost to bind oxygen well in cold and warm waters. - Answer-True A plant should invest more energy in tap roots and less energy in seeds when the probability of being eaten by an animal increases. - Answer-False A population of water fleas would adap...

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"The Golden Mean" - Refers to a formula for achieving perfect proportion. 1 tablespoon - 3 teaspoons 10 month old and 12 month old will do what if placed in the same room? - solitary 1st step in problem-solving - Identify or state the problem. 401K Plan - -You cannot use the money saved as a collateral for loans, They can invest in anything the wish, they match employee's contributions, pre-tax savings. -contribution plan where an employee can make contributions from his or her paycheck...

A compressed workweek - Improves employee satisfaction A five year-old is probably too young to - Dust shelves a group will often make more extreme decisions than any one member would make independently. This phenomenon is known as - Group polarization A kitchen is fourteen fee long and ten feet wide, but it has an adjoining pantry four feet deep and four feet wide. What is the gross area of the kitchen? - 14 x (10+4) A lesson plan calls for students to act out a negotiating scenario in wh...

A laboratory setting is important because: - It offers students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience using a variety of skills and techniques Affective communication - Demonstrating feelings to facial expressions, emotions, gestures, or by stating feelings outright Affective Skill - How effectively an individual can recognize, understand and handle emotions and relationships. Allows an individual to feel appropriate emotion in response to certain situations or stimuli. Age and divor...

"caveat emptor" - let the buyer beware A model for responsible decision-making to students - ibe the situation requiring you to make a decision all of the decisions you could potentially make this list of potential decisions with an adult you trust 4.Evaluate what the consequences of each of decisions could be mine which of the decisions you identified is the most appropriate and responsible one action on the decision you've chosen ate the outcomes of the decision that you have mad...

A factor that helps determine the frequency of health inspections at a foodservice establishment is the ... - operation's prior inspection results A restaurant that keeps the base menu unchanged, but offers daily specials based on products available in the local market, is combining which of the following formats? - Static and market A versatile piece of equipment designed especially to stew or braise large quantities of product, but which can also be used for sautéing, pan frying, simmer...

A BMI of 35 is considered? - Answer-Severely Obese (35 and higher) -- Severely obese is not a test answer...I just put obese. A family with tight budget is looking to buy a house but has extensive knowledge in renovation what would be the best option? - Answer-My guess is a home with some repair needed. Old home with lots of repair would be a high cost and a new home with warranty would be pointless given what we know about the family. A question on Piaget...It asked about his theories in ...

A compressed workweek -DECREASES THE AMOUNT OF TIME SPENT AT WORK EVERYDAY -IS MADE OF 5 EIGHT HOUR DAYS -IMPROVES EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION -TENDS TO DIMINISH PERFORMANCE -IS ESPECIALLY BENEFICIAL FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WORK AT HOME - Answer-IMPROVES EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION A five year old is probably too young to -CLEAN UP SPILLS WITH A SPONGE -SWEEP A WOODEN FLOOR -DUST SHELVES -MOP THE KITCHEN FLOOR -PUT AWAY TOYS - Answer-MOP THE KITCHEN FLOOR A group will often make more extreme decision...