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Decks in this class (20)

The Chemical Context of Life
Organisms are composed of what 1,
What is matter 2,
What is an element 3
42  cards
Water and Life
What does polarity do 1,
What is cohesion 2,
What does cohesion result in 3
36  cards
Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life
What is organic chemistry 1,
How many atoms can carbon bond to 2,
What are the most frequent bondin...
8  cards
The Structure and Function of Large Biological Molecules
What is a dehydration reaction 1,
How are polymers disassembled to ...,
What is hydrolysis 3
50  cards
A Tour of the Cell
What occurs in a light microscope...,
As a cell increases in size what ...,
What are three important paramete...
53  cards
Membrane Structure and Function
What regions of phospholipids are...,
Phospholipids are amphipathic mol...,
What is the purpose of the fluid ...
29  cards
An Introduction to Metabolism
What is the purpose of catabolic ...,
What is cellular respiration 2,
What is an example of a pathway o...
41  cards
Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
What is fermentation 1,
What is respiration 2,
What are redox reactions 3
15  cards
Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis 1,
Photosynthesis ___ the direction ...,
What type of process is photosynt...
34  cards
Cell Communication
What is paracrine signaling 1,
What is synaptic signaling 2,
What is endocrine signaling 3
16  cards
The Cell Cycle
Most cell division results in what 1,
What is the one characteristic th...,
The continuity of life is based o...
36  cards
Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles
What happens during asexual repro...,
What happens during sexual reprod...,
What is heredity 3
43  cards
Mendel and the Gene Idea
What were the advantages of using...,
How did mendel start his scientif...,
What is true breeding 3
27  cards
The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance
Why did morgan choose to study th...,
For a recessive x linked trait to...,
What are linked genes 3
19  cards
The Molecular Basis of Inheritance
The discovery of the genetic role...,
What are chargaff s rules 2,
What did franklin conclude about ...
18  cards
Gene Expression: From Gene to Protein
What is transcription 1,
What does transcription produce 2,
What is translation 3
28  cards
Regulation of Gene Expression
What is a repressible operon 1,
What is an inducible operon 2,
What is a repressible operon call...
21  cards
Genomes and Their Evolution
Eukaryotic genomes tend to be ___...,
Most plants and animal have genom...,
What is repetitive dna 3
18  cards
Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life
What is evolution 1,
What were the ideas of georges cu...,
What did james hutton propose 3
21  cards
The Evolution of Populations
Natural selection acts on __ but ...,
What is microevolution 2,
What three mechanisms could cause...
16  cards

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