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| a hyphthesis that has been repeatedly tested and passed scrutiny by many scientists. |
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| An additional step to the scientific method over an individual's simple questiong and problem solving is- |
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| Reporting in a "peer reviewed" journal |
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| We share which of these two mammalian characteristics with all mammals and only with mammals- |
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| have hair and mammary glands |
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| Cellular Respiration of one glucose creates _____ ATP, while Fermentation of one glucose creates ______ ATP. |
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| The cell and plasma membranes are bilayers easily formed by- |
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| phospholipids with heads out, tails in |
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| The scientific name for humans is correctly written as- |
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| 8. Each of us are individuals, different from everyone else, as a result of: |
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Our experiences in life
Our genetic inheritance |
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| 10. Given two lipid molecules that are identical except that one is unsaturated and the other is a trans-fat, the difference would be in: |
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| The position of the hydrogens |
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| Reliable sources for scientific information on the internet may end in: |
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| 12. The Carbon atom has ____ electrons in its outer shell, allowing it to form that same number of bonds with other atoms. |
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| In size order, from small to large, which is correct? |
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| Electron, Atom, molecule, cellular organelles, cell |
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| The 3 most common elements in living organisms are: |
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| Of all of the characteristics of water, the one most valuable to living organisms overall is that it is |
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| A solution with a pH of 8 is ________ times more _________ than one with a pH of 7: |
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| Condensation synthesis is a reaction which: |
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| combines chemicals with the loss of water |
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| The term “mole”, as is referred to in the definition of pH and I also mentioned in ATP production, is this number: |
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| When we work our muscles beyond their ability to capture oxygen for burning glucose, the muscle cells resort to |
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| In the process referred to in the above question, pyruvate is transformed into: |
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| Of the 4 steps in Cellular Respiration, the one that releases the most ATP is: |
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| Electron Transport System |
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| A common buffer in living organisms: |
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| Plausible, testable answer |
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| The specialized bonds between N and C in a protein is called: |
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| Sodium Chloride (table salt) disassociates in water to form Na+ and Cl- ions indicating that it has: |
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| Energy for living organisms is primarily derived from “burning”: |
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| Of the ____ amino acids that our body needs, ___ of them are termed “essential” that we must acquire in our food. |
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| Which portion of water is slightly positive? |
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| The smallest unit of matter that maintains the qualities of a given chemical is: |
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| The branched polymer composed of multiple glucose molecules that is used for storage in animal liver is: |
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| Both a hydrophylic and a hydrophobic end |
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| Steroids, such as cholesterol, estrogen, and testosterone belong to the group of chemicals: |
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| An acidic group, an amino group, and a “remainder” group |
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| The type of molecule that reduces the energy of activation and thus allows our bodies to “burn” glucose to release energy is: |
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| Enzymes belong to the chemical category of: |
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| Enzymes and substrates are said to go together like a lock and key. This indicates |
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| The tiny sparks of energy given off during cellular respiration is captured only briefly in the high energy bond of the “energy currency” molecule |
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| ATP (Adenosine Tri Phosphate) |
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| If you consider a division of labor in the cell, the brains of the cell would be the: |
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| The cytoplasmic organelle that serves as the powerhouse of the cell |
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| The “packaging and shipping center” of the cell is the: |
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| Movement of particles “with the gradient” (from high to low concentration) and requiring no energy is: |
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| The type of transport that goes against the gradient and requires energy is: |
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| The type of molecule that serves as a catalyst and reduces the energy of activation for a reaction is: |
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| Enzymes “fit” the substrates for particular reaction much as: |
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| All energy ultimately comes from: |
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| The aerobic process that releases energy by burning glucose is: |
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| One of the 4 sub-pathways of Cellular Respiration also produces substrates used by Fermentation. That pathway is: |
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| The cellular process in plants that is basically the reverse of cellular respiration is |
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