Biology Exam 3 Flashcards

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Which is NOT an example of evolution?
A dog learning how to open the cabinet where its food is kept
We use the scientific method every day. Imagine that your car doesn't start one morning before school. What is a reasonable hypothesis?
I am out of gas.
Lard is a solid fat at room temperature. What does this tell you about the triglycerides in lard?
They are saturated fats.
The end product of glycolysis is...
Two pyruvate molecules.
Iron is an important element in human body cells. If Iron has an atomic number of 26, what does it mean about this element?
It has 26 protons.
Which of the following best explains why a particular atom may not for compounds readily.
The atoms outer energy cells are completely full.
In general, which of the following is largely responsible for moving substances across the plasma membrane, communicating with other cells and identifying the cell?
Proteins.
Necessary constituents for Photosynthesis (4)
Carbon dioxide, ATP, NADP, water.
Fluid mosaic model of cell membranes
Membrane phospholipids form a viscous fluid through which proteins shift and flow.
Maltose is made from...
Two glucose molecules.
How is the human body able to counteract the effects of entropy?
Eating a balanced diet.
The phospholipids that make up the plasma membrane have _______ heads and ______ tails.
Hydrophilic, hydrophobic
If not oxygen is available to a cell then the net ATP production resulting from the metabolism of a single glucose molecule is...
Two ATP molecules.
Energy that is not converted to useful energy is usually given off as...
Heat.
The main difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph is...
How they obtain energy (photosynthesis vs. consumption)