Cellular Biology | Microbiology | Genetics | Mammalian Anatomy | Plants and the Natural enviroment |
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What is a virus?
something that may contain DNA or RNA and relies on its host for metabolic functions.
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What does phenotype mean?
observable characteristics of an organism.
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What happens when different types of tissues come together to perform a specific function?
an organ is formed
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What is pollination?
When pollen lands from 1 flower lands on the stigma of another flower.
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True or false - an enzyme can work in any enviroment?
false
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What does Prokaryotic mean when talking about bacteria cells?
Before nucleus.
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How do you create GMOS? (genetically modified organisms)
by inserting a gene from another organism to produce an organism with recombinant DNA.
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What is hemoglobin?
a protein in red blood cells
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Name the number 1 way humans have an impact on biodiversity.
cutting down large portions of tropical jungle or forestry
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Is it possible for a cell to have more then one nucleus?
no
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What is a flagellum?
A whip like structure that bacterium use for movement.
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Why is mitosis so important?
Used for growth, reproduction,healing, and tissue repair.
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What are the 4 main organ systems?
circulatory system
Digestive system Endocrine system Excretorysystem |
If a plant such as a fern does not have a vascular system how does it move water threw its cells?
osmosis, diffusion, active transport.
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What happens as you travel upwards on the column of non metals on the periodic table ?
They become more reactive
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How do bacteria reproduce?
Bacteria use conjunction to share plasmids. plasmids give the bacteria extra genetic material that may give the additional characteristics.
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How do you prevent cancer?
living a healthy lifestyle,e at well,be active, quit smoking.
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What were the first pets to contain recombinant DNA?
fish
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What is known as the naked seed?
gymnosperm
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What microscope would you use when wanting to view a snowflake?
Scanning electron microscope.
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If you had a tape worm what would your symbolic relationship with that tapeworm be?
parasitism
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What are the stages of meiosis?
interphase 1
prophase 1 metaphase 1 anaphase 1 telophase 1 interphase 2 prophase 2 metaphase2 anaphase 2 telophase 2 cytokenisis gametes. |
How do you take your pulse?
Count beats for 30 seconds and multiply by 2 to get your beats per minute.
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Angiosperms can be further divided into what 2 categories?
monocot and dicots.
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