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Decks in this class (45)

The Science of Biology (CH 1)
What are the characteristics that...,
What is cellular organization 2,
What is ordered complexity 3
34  cards
The Nature of Molecules & The Property of Water (CH 2)
How do you determine the atomic n...,
How do you determine atomic mass 2,
What s the mass of each subatomic...
37  cards
Lengths & Time & Masses to remember
What is millimeters 1,
What is micrometers 2,
What is nanometers 3
20  cards
Carbon: (CH 3.1)
How many covalent bonds can carbo...,
What are molecules consisting of ...,
What is the relationship between ...
34  cards
Carbohydrates (CH 3.2)
What are carbohydrates 1,
What is the simplest form of carb...,
What are monosaccharides 3
27  cards
Nucleic Acids (CH 3.3)
What does the biochemical activit...,
What are the 2 main varieties of ...,
What is the difference between th...
35  cards
Proteins (CH 3.4)
What are the 7 job categories tha...,
How will the protein complete it ...,
How will the protein complete its...
35  cards
Lipids (CH 3.5)
What is a lipid 1,
What is the structure of a lipid 2,
What are fatty acids 3
28  cards
Cell theory (CH 4.1)
Who was the first person to obser...,
Who was the first person to obser...,
What are 3 principles of cell the...
30  cards
Prokaryotic Cells (CH 4.2)
What are the characteristics of p...,
What are the prokaryotic domains 2,
What are prokaryotic cells lacking 3
21  cards
Eukaryotic cells (CH 4.3)
What is the prime feature of euka...,
How is compartmentalization achie...,
What are central vacuoles 3
24  cards
The Endomembrane System of Eukaryotes (CH 4.4)
What is an endomembrane 1,
What is the job of the endomembra...,
What is the largest internal memb...
62  cards
Mitochondria & Chloroplasts (CH 4.5)
How are mitochondria chloroplasts...,
What is the structure of a mitoch...,
What is the purpose of the mitoch...
14  cards
Bulk Movement (94Q)
What are the 2 ways that bulk mov...,
What is endocytosis 2,
What is the mechanism for endocyt...
8  cards
Lysosomes (95Q)
What are lysosomes 1,
How do lysosomes break down macro...,
What do lysosomes contain what is...
14  cards
Mitochondria structure/ function/ evolution
What is a mitochondria 1,
What is the structure of the inne...,
What is the matrix component of t...
10  cards
Chloroplasts (100-102 Q)
What is a plastid 1,
What is the most important plastid 2,
What pigment do chloroplasts have 3
18  cards
Cytoskeleton
What is a cytoskeleton 1,
What is the role of a cytoskeleton 2,
How is the cytoskeleton different...
29  cards
Motor Proteins
What are motor proteins 1,
What are the 3 prominent motor pr...,
What do dynein and kinesin have i...
5  cards
Extracellular Matrix
What is an extracellular matrix 1,
What are metazoans 2,
What are tissues 3
9  cards
Plasma membrane & structure
What is the plasma membrane 1,
What does the plasma membrane sep...,
What is the structure of the plas...
11  cards
Phospholipid & the bilayer structure
What is the defining characterist...,
What is the structure of a phosph...,
What is the purpose of the plipid...
23  cards
Membrane Fluidity
What is the basic idea of the flu...,
What are the fluid abilities a re...,
What does membrane fluidity resem...
13  cards
Energy & metabolism
How is energy from sunlight stored 1,
How is the strength of the covale...,
What happens to the energy stored...
46  cards
Passive Transport across the Membrane
What is passive transport 1,
What is a concentration gradient 2,
What is diffusion 3
37  cards
Active Transport across the Membrane
What is active transport 1,
What does active transport facili...,
What are the 3 types of carrier p...
18  cards
Cell-to-cell interactions
What are the 3 basic features in ...,
What kind of proteins do the 3 ba...,
What are the 7 kinds of connectio...
27  cards
Prokaryotic metabolism
What are the 4 types of category ...,
What is the difference between an...,
What is photoautotroph 3
16  cards
Beneficial Prokaryotes
What are the 2 chemical cycling p...,
What is decomposition half of the...,
What is the fixation half of the ...
20  cards
Biochemical Cycles
What are biochemical cycles 1,
Carbon is the major 2,
What is carbon the major constitu...
48  cards
The flow of energy in Ecosystems
Energy is 1,
How is energy used in the ecosyst...,
Why is energy different from matt...
43  cards
Human Interactions on the Biosphere; Climate Change
What is causing global warming 1,
What does changes in temperature ...,
How much is the global temperatur...
11  cards
Overview of Photosynthesis
How is the diversity of life poss...,
How much energy does photosynthes...,
What are the 2 forms of photosynt...
19  cards
Pigments in plants
What are pigments 1,
What are photons 2,
What type of wavelengths have hig...
27  cards
Photosystem organization
What do experiments on photosynth...,
Why would saturation in photosynt...,
What does production of one o2 mo...
10  cards
The light-dependent reactions in plants
Where do light dependent reaction...,
In photosynthetic bacteria what i...,
Why is the thylakoid membrane imp...
27  cards
EXAM 1
What is the characteristic of sci...,
What does not define scientific k...,
What is science 3
28  cards
EXAM 2
What do hydroxyl groups carbonyl ...,
What is vanderwal s bonding 2,
What kind of covalent bond will o...
29  cards
EXAM 3
What is an important characterist...,
What are the important characteri...,
What is receptor mediated endocyt...
23  cards
Lecture focus questions; Chemistry
What is the difference between io...,
How do oppositely charged atoms i...,
What type of bonds do c h o n for...
24  cards
Lecture focus questions; Bio Molecules
What are organic molecules 1,
What are small biological molecul...,
What are larger biological molecu...
46  cards
Lecture Focus Questions; Cell Structure
What are the 6 characteristics of...,
What does cell theory state 2,
What do the cells from pre existi...
55  cards
Lecture Focus Questions; Membrane Transport
What are the functions of the pla...,
How do we know that the membrane ...,
How permeable would a pure phosph...
34  cards
Lecture Focus Questions; Energy
What is energy 1,
What is potential energy 2,
What are the 2 different qualitie...
25  cards
Lecture Focus Questions; Cycles of Matter & Energy
What are autotrophs 1,
What are heterotrophs 2,
What are photoautotrophs 3
25  cards

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