F = Sci Method, Chem
Name the type of bond
that is formed when two
atoms share a pair of
electrons
Covalent bond
F = Sci Method, Chem
Give the term that
describes the situation
where a group of
repeated measurements
are close together
Precision
F = Sci Method, Chem
Name the process
whereby RNA is produced
from a DNA template.
Transcription
F = Sci Method, Chem
Which type of chemical
bond joins the two chains
of a DNA helix?
Hydrogen bond
F = Sci Method, Chem
Give the term for a
method of collecting data
to determine whether
patterns predicted by
specific hypotheses can
be observed.
F = Sci Method, Chem
Give the term that
describes the secondary
structure of DNA.
Comparative Method
Double helix
F = Sci Method, Chem
Name the monomer unit
of a carbohydrate.
Monosaccharide
F = Sci Method, Chem
Name a property of water
that results from its polar
covalent bonding and
hydrogen bonding.
(more than one possible
answer)
High specific heat
High heat of vaporization
F = Sci Method, Chem
Name the chemical
reaction that joins
monomer units to form
macromolecules.
Dehydration synthesis
F = Sci Method, Chem
Name the protein
structure that results from
an association of two or
more polypeptide chains.
Quaternary structure
F = Sci Method, Chem
Give a term that describes
the magnitude of the
variability of a repeated
set of measurements
Standard Deviation
F = Sci Method, Chem
Which type of error
represents variation
attributed to the
measurement process?
Systematic Error
I = Cell Structure
Name the process by
which a substance moves
from low to high
concentration across a
membrane
Active Transport
I = Cell Structure
Name a structure found in
plant cells that is not
found in animal cells.
(more than one answer is
correct)
Cell wall
Central Vacuole
Chloroplast
I = Cell Structure
Name a secondary
messenger that is
commonly involved in
signal transduction
pathways.
cyclic AMP
I = Cell Structure
Name the location of the
genetic material in
prokaryotic cells.
Nucleoid
I = Cell Structure
Give the name for a
junction between two
plant cells that allows for
movement of substances
between them
Plasmodesma
I = Cell Structure
Which type of membrane
protein is represented by
the G-protein linked
receptor?
Transmembrane protein
I = Cell Structure
Give a term for the
movement of water
across a semipermeable
membrane.
Osmosis
I = Cell Structure
Name the theory that
suggests that
mitochondria and
chloroplasts originated as
prokaryotic cells.
Endosymbiosis Theory
I = Cell Structure
Which component
regulates the fluidity of the
plasma membrane?
Cholesterol
I = Cell Structure
Name the cytoskeletal
element that is
responsible for
chromosomal movement
during cell division.
Microtubule
I = Cell Structure
Name the cellular location
where ribosomes are
assembled.
Nucleolus
I = Cell Structure
Of the major types of
macromolecules, which
one is involved with
transport of hydrophilic
substances across the
plasma membrane?
Proteins
N = Metabolism
Active transport causes a
buildup of hydrogen ions
in which region of the
mitochondrion?
Intermembrane
compartment
N = Metabolism
An enzyme that regulates
the rate of glycolysis is
called
Phosphofructokinase
N = Metabolism
What is the name for a
nucleic acid that has
catalytic activity?
Ribozyme
N= Metabolism
Which molecule is
oxidized when Acetyl-CoA
is produced?
Pyruvate
N = Metabolism
The production of lactic
acid occurs by the
process of
Fermentation
N = Metabolism
Plants that accumulate
carbon dioxide at night
are called
CAM plants
N = Metabolism
The process for releasing
carbon dioxide from
acetyl-CoA is called
Citric Acid Cycle
N = Metabolism
An enzyme that can
combine with either
carbon dioxide or oxygen
is called
Rubisco
N = Metabolism
Name the part of the
mitochondrion where the
electron transport chain is
located.
Inner membrane
N = Metabolism
In the absence of oxygen,
which molecule would
muscle cells use to
produce ATP?
Glucose (monosaccharide)
or
Glycogen (polysaccharide)
N = Metabolism
What effect do enzymes
have on the activation
energy of the reactions
they catalyze?
Lower the activation
energy
N = Metabolism
In which part of the
chloroplast does the
Calvin Cycle take place?
Stroma
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Which nuclear division
process produces haploid
cells?
Mitosis or Meiosis
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
A life cycle in which an
organism spends equal
amounts of time in the
diploid and haploid
phases is called
Diplohaplontic
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Fusion of two haploid
nuclei is called
Syngamy
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
After S phase, a
chromosome consists of
two _______
Chromatids
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Name the stage of
meiosis where crossing
over occurs.
Prophase I
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Which type of membrane
receptor is involved with
the slow block to
polyspermy?
Ion channel
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Name a cell that produces
isogametes during the
haploid phase of a life
cycle.
Gametangium
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Give a term that describes
the commitment of a
group of cells to a
particular developmental
fate, due to activation of
specific genes.
Determination
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
At the conclusion of
meiosis I, are the
products diploid or
haploid?
Haploid
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Identify an evolutionary
trend with regard to the
occurrence of mitosis in
the diploid phase for the
life cycles we studied.
Increase
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
The sporophyte stage of a
life cycle is (diploid or
haploid)
Diploid
A = Cell Div, Life Cycles
Name the tissue found in
the interior of a threelayered embryo.
Endoderm
L = Evolution
Name the mechanism of
speciation that depends
upon physical separation
of groups from a single
population.
Allopatric speciation
L = Evolution
Give a term that describes
a non-selective
mechanism of
evolutionary change that
is based on chance.
Genetic drift
L = Evolution
Name the type of
evolution that has
occurred when a new
species forms from an
existing species.
Macroevolution
L = Evolution
Give the term that
describes a rapid and
broad diversification of
evolutionary lineages.
Adaptive radiation
L = Evolution
Name the process where
individuals are removed
from a population by
chance, usually through a
catastrophic event.
Population Bottleneck
L = Evolution
Give a name for a
membrane-bound
structure containing
macromolecules that can
support metabolism but
cannot reproduce.
L = Evolution
Name the type of
speciation that occurs by
a sudden change in
chromosome number.
Protobiont
Speciation by Polyploidy
(Chromosomal
Aberrations)
L = Evolution
In evolutionary terms,
which prokaryotic domain
is most closely related to
eukaryotes?
Archaea
L = Evolution
To which eukaryotic
kingdom do all other
eukaryotic kingdoms trace
their origins?
Protista
L = Evolution
Name the description of
an evolutionary group in
which all members
descend from one
common ancestor.
Monophyletic
L = Evolution
Name the type of
selection that eliminates
extreme characteristics in
favor of an intermediate
character.
Stabilizing selection
L = Evolution
Give the term that
describes the average
contribution of one allele
or genotype to the next
generation.
Fitness