Semester Final Study Guide

Semester Final Study Guide

Name:______Date: ______

Semester Final Study Guide

Biology 1a

Fall 2015

Matching (not all words are used)

  1. Ethics
  2. independent variable
  3. dependent variable
  4. skepticism
  5. control
  6. SI
  7. English
  8. evolutionary theory
  9. constants
  10. Planetary motion

  1. A questioning and often doubtful attitude.______
  2. Name 1 Universal Scientific Law. ______
  3. Making sure that each participant in a scientific research experiment understand the risks involved is an example of ______
  4. A standard for comparison. ______
  5. Factor that the scientist changes. ______
  6. Factor that depends on the factor that the scientist changes.______
  7. Factors that remain the same in an experiment. ______
  8. You must use ______units in science in order to have a common language.
  9. Study of changes in types of organisms over time.______

True/False: For the following statements put “A” if the statement is true and put “B” if the statement is false.

  1. A scientific law and a theory are the same thing. _____
  2. Metabolism is the sum of all chemical reactions in the body._____
  3. All living things must maintain a stable internal environment._____
  4. Cells are the smallest unit capable of all life functions._____
  5. Putting on a sweatshirt when you are cold is an example of metabolism._____
  6. All living organisms grow._____
  7. Thinking like a scientist helps you solve problems._____
  8. Considering bias is a step in a scientific investigation._____
  9. Universal scientific laws apply to every person._____

1.Thylakoid

2.Grana

3.Stroma

4.Photosystem

5.Pigment

6.Chlorophyll a

7.Chlorophyll b

8.Carotenoids

9.Chloroplast

10.Photosynthesis

11.Biochemical Pathway

12. Light Reactions

Put the number of the term above next to its correct description below.

  1. _____ stacks of thylakoids
  2. _____ groups of pigments
  3. _____absorbs more red light
  4. _____ pigment responsible for the many colors of leaves in the fall
  5. _____ a leaf may contain 50 of these
  6. _____ a process in which energy from the sun is converted to chemical energy
  7. _____ a flattened sac contained in the chloroplast
  8. _____ a chemical that absorbs light
  9. _____ a series of reactions in which the product of on reaction is used in the next
  10. _____ the solution surround the grana
  11. _____ an accessory pigment
  12. _____ initial reactions in photosynthesis
  1. Stacks of thylakoids found in the chloroplast of a plant cell are called:
  2. Stroma
  3. Grana
  4. Pigment
  5. Photosystem
  6. Groups of pigments are called:
  7. Stroma
  8. Grana
  9. Photosystem
  10. Carotenoids
  1. This absorbs more red light during photosynthesis:
  2. Chlorophyll a
  3. Chlorophyll b
  4. Carotenoids
  5. This pigment is responsible for the many colors of leaves in the fall:
  6. Chlorophyll a
  7. Chlorophyll b
  8. Carotenoids
  9. Stroma
  10. A leaf cell may contain 50 or more of these:
  11. Chromosomes
  12. Chloroplasts
  13. Pigments
  14. Grana
  15. A process in which energy from the sun is converted to chemical energy:
  16. Photons
  17. Photometabolism
  18. Photosynthesis
  19. Glycolysis
  20. A flattened sac contained in the chloroplast:
  21. Thylakoid
  22. Grana
  23. Stroma
  24. Chloroplast
  1. A chemical that absorbs light:
  2. Photosystem
  3. Photon
  4. Pigment
  5. Chlorophyll c
  6. A series of reactions in which the product of one reaction is consumed in the next:
  7. Krebs cycle
  8. Biochemical pathway
  9. Light reactions
  10. Dark reactions
  11. The solution surrounding the grana:
  12. Stroma
  13. Photons
  14. Pigments
  15. Chlorophyll
  1. An accessory pigment:
  2. Chlorophyll a
  3. Chlorophyll b
  4. Carotenoids
  5. Thyllakoids
  6. The initial reactions in photosynthesis:
  7. Dark reactions
  8. Biochemical pathway
  9. Light reactions
  10. Glycolysis
  1. Alleles
  2. Autosomes
  3. Codominant
  4. Dominant
  5. Genetics
  6. Genotype
  7. Heterozygous
  8. Homozygous
  9. Incomplete Dominance
  10. Karyotypes
  11. Mutant
  12. Pedigree
  13. Phenotype
  14. Recessive
  15. Sex Chromosomes
  16. Wild Type
  17. Genomics
  1. _____ a change from wild type, producing an uncommon phenotype.
  2. _____ a diagram that depicts family relationships and known genotypes and phenotypes.
  3. _____ allele whose action masks that of another allele.
  4. _____ allele whose expression is masked.
  5. _____ associated phenotype is normal function or the most common expression in a particular population.
  6. _____ chromosome chart that displays the 23 chromosome pairs in size order.
  7. _____ chromosomes ( X and Y) that include genes that determine sex.
  8. _____ chromosomes that do not carry genes that determine sex.
  9. _____ different alleles that are both expressed in a heterozygote.
  10. _____ genes for the same trait that exist in variant forms.
  11. _____ looking at the human body in terms of multiple, interacting genes.
  12. _____ study of inheritance of characteristics.
  13. _____ the appearance or health condition of the individual that develops as a result of the ways the genes are expressed.
  14. _____ the heterozygous phenotype is intermediate between that of either homozygote.
  15. _____ the particular combination of alleles in a person’s genome.
  16. _____ two different alleles for a particular gene.
  17. _____ two identical alleles for a particular gene.

List the stages of mitosis below Also, explain how the following are related: Cell cycle, mitosis, cytokinesis.

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