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Matter
Element
Compound
Essential elements of life
Anything that occupies space and has mass
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
A substance consisting of two or more different elements combi…
25 Elements are essential to life... Oxygen (O) 65%... Carbon (C) 1…
Matter
Anything that occupies space and has mass
Element
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
Biology
Characteristics or Properties of life
Order
Organelles
The study of life or all that lived
1. Order - complex and organized... 2. Reproduction - sexually or…
Structure:... (ranging from smallest to broadest)... Atoms - Organ…
Parts of a cell that perform specific functions for it
Biology
The study of life or all that lived
Characteristics or Properties of life
1. Order - complex and organized... 2. Reproduction - sexually or…
E) molecule, cell, organ system, popula…
C) population.
D) All forms of life are composed of ce…
A) light energy.
Which of the following sequences represents the hierarchy of b…
A localized group of organisms that belong to the same species…
Which of the following is a false statement regarding DNA? ... A)…
The main source of energy for producers in an ecosystem is ... A)…
E) molecule, cell, organ system, popula…
Which of the following sequences represents the hierarchy of b…
C) population.
A localized group of organisms that belong to the same species…
C
B
B
C) the bonds that hold together the ato…
In a single molecule of water, two hydrogen atoms are bonded t…
The slight negative charge at one end of one water molecule is…
An example of a hydrogen bond is the bond between... A) C and H i…
Water is able to form hydrogen bonds because... A) oxygen has a v…
C
In a single molecule of water, two hydrogen atoms are bonded t…
B
The slight negative charge at one end of one water molecule is…
cell division
chromosome
asexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
reproduction of cell
gene-carrying structure; visible during mitosis/meiosis; a lon…
genetically identical offspring by single parent
genetically unique offspring by two haploid sex cells(gametes)…
cell division
reproduction of cell
chromosome
gene-carrying structure; visible during mitosis/meiosis; a lon…
scientific question
hypothesis
prediction
independent variable
A broad question with many possible answers.
A hypothetical answer to the scientific question that can be t…
An "if" we do the following..."then" we will observe... statem…
The one difference between the control and experimental group…
scientific question
A broad question with many possible answers.
hypothesis
A hypothetical answer to the scientific question that can be t…
Matter
Element
Compound
Essential elements of life
Anything that occupies space and has mass
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
A substance consisting of two or more different elements combi…
25 Elements are essential to life... Oxygen (O) 65%... Carbon (C) 1…
Matter
Anything that occupies space and has mass
Element
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
Biology
Properties of life
Order
Organelles
The study of life or all that lived
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Structure:... (ranging from smallest to broadest)... Atoms - Organ…
Parts of a cell that perform specific functions for it
Biology
The study of life or all that lived
Properties of life
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Cell
Light Microscope
Electron Microscope
Scanning Electron Microscope
simplest collection of living matter
uses visible light to magnify specimen
uses electron beams to magnify specimen
provides a detailed 3D image of the SURFACE of a specimen
Cell
simplest collection of living matter
Light Microscope
uses visible light to magnify specimen
blending hypothesis
heredity
genetics
character
A disproved hypothesis that offspring are a blending of inheri…
The transmission of traits (inherited features) from one gener…
The scientific study of heredity. Modern genetics began with t…
A heritable feature that varies among individuals within a pop…
blending hypothesis
A disproved hypothesis that offspring are a blending of inheri…
heredity
The transmission of traits (inherited features) from one gener…
C
B
B
C) the bonds that hold together the ato…
In a single molecule of water, two hydrogen atoms are bonded t…
The slight negative charge at one end of one water molecule is…
An example of a hydrogen bond is the bond between... A) C and H i…
Water is able to form hydrogen bonds because... A) oxygen has a v…
C
In a single molecule of water, two hydrogen atoms are bonded t…
B
The slight negative charge at one end of one water molecule is…
Matter
Element
Compound
Essential elements of life
Anything that occupies space and has mass
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
A substance consisting of two or more different elements combi…
25 Elements are essential to life... Oxygen (O) 65%... Carbon (C) 1…
Matter
Anything that occupies space and has mass
Element
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
Natural Selection
Population
Evolutionary Adaptation
Evolution
A process in which organisms with certain inherited traits are…
A group of individuals of the same species living in the same…
A population's increase in the frequency of traits suited to t…
The change in genetic composition of the population over time.
Natural Selection
A process in which organisms with certain inherited traits are…
Population
A group of individuals of the same species living in the same…
Biology
Properties of life
Order
Organelles
The study of life or all that lived
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Structure:... (ranging from smallest to broadest)... Atoms - Organ…
Parts of a cell that perform specific functions for it
Biology
The study of life or all that lived
Properties of life
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Aquaporins
Fluid Mosaic Model
Selective Permeability
Attachment protein
common in cells involved in water; ... A transport protein in the…
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
it allows some substances to cross more easily than others
proteins that attach to the extracellular matrix and cytoskele…
Aquaporins
common in cells involved in water; ... A transport protein in the…
Fluid Mosaic Model
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
Matter
Element
Compound
Essential elements of life
Anything that occupies space and has mass
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
A substance consisting of two or more different elements combi…
25 Elements are essential to life... Oxygen (O) 65%... Carbon (C) 1…
Matter
Anything that occupies space and has mass
Element
An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into othe…
Biology
Properties of life
Order
Organelles
The study of life or all that lived
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Structure:... (ranging from smallest to broadest)... Atoms - Organ…
Parts of a cell that perform specific functions for it
Biology
The study of life or all that lived
Properties of life
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Aquaporins
Fluid Mosaic Model
Selective Permeability
Attachment protein
common in cells involved in water; ... A transport protein in the…
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
it allows some substances to cross more easily than others
proteins that attach to the extracellular matrix and cytoskele…
Aquaporins
common in cells involved in water; ... A transport protein in the…
Fluid Mosaic Model
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
Biology
Properties of life
Order
Organelles
The study of life or all that lived
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Structure:... (ranging from smallest to broadest)... Atoms - Organ…
Parts of a cell that perform specific functions for it
Biology
The study of life or all that lived
Properties of life
1. Order... 2. Reproduction... 3. Growth and development... 4. Energy p…
Fluid Mosaic Model
Selective Permeability
Glycoprotein
Diffusion
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
it allows some substances to cross more easily than others
may serve as ID tag that are recognized by membrane proteins o…
the tendency for particles of any substance to spread out into…
Fluid Mosaic Model
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
Selective Permeability
it allows some substances to cross more easily than others
light microscope
magnification
resolution
cell theory
An optical instrument with lenses that refract (bend) visible…
The increase in an object's image size compared with its actua…
The ability to distinguish two nearby objects as separate.
The theory that all living things are composed of cells and th…
light microscope
An optical instrument with lenses that refract (bend) visible…
magnification
The increase in an object's image size compared with its actua…
Aquaporins
Fluid Mosaic Model
Selective Permeability
Attachment protein
common in cells involved in water; ... A transport protein in the…
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
it allows some substances to cross more easily than others
proteins that attach to the extracellular matrix and cytoskele…
Aquaporins
common in cells involved in water; ... A transport protein in the…
Fluid Mosaic Model
The currently accepted model of cell membrane structure, which…
cell division
chromosome
asexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
reproduction of cell
gene-carrying structure; visible during mitosis/meiosis; a lon…
genetically identical offspring by single parent
genetically unique offspring by two haploid sex cells(gametes)…
cell division
reproduction of cell
chromosome
gene-carrying structure; visible during mitosis/meiosis; a lon…
Plasma Membrane
Fluid Mosaic Model
Diffusion
Concentration Gradient
the structure enables it's many functions such as regulating t…
cell membrane and proteins anchored to it.
the tendency for particles of any substance to spread out into…
the net movement from the side of the membrane where dye molec…
Plasma Membrane
the structure enables it's many functions such as regulating t…
Fluid Mosaic Model
cell membrane and proteins anchored to it.
molecular biology
bacteriophage
nucleotide
polynucleotide
The study of biological structures, functions, and heredity at…
A virus that infects bacteria, also called a phage.
A building block of nucleic acids, consisting of a five-carbon…
A polymer made up of many nucleotide monomers covalently bonde…
molecular biology
The study of biological structures, functions, and heredity at…
bacteriophage
A virus that infects bacteria, also called a phage.