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FREE BIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT BIO 181 EXAM
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Question 1: Buffer
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Substance that resists a change in pH by absorbing or releasing hydrogen and hydroxide ions.
Question 2: Element
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Group of all atoms that have the same number of protons
Question 3: Eukaryote
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Organism with cells that have nuclei and membrance-bound organsims
Question 4: Ion
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Atom or chemical group that does not contain equal numbers of protons and electrons.
Question 5: Prokaryote Cell
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Unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelle
Question 6: Ionic Bond
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Chemical bond that forms between ions with opposite charges (cations and anions).
Question 7: Electrons
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Negatively charged subatomic particle that resides outside of the nucleus in the electron orbital; lacks functional mass and has a negative charge of -1 unit.
Question 8: Multicellular
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Organisms that are composed of more than one cell, with groups of cells differentiating to take on specialized functions.
Question 9: Atoms
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Smallest stable units of matter
Question 10: Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Region of the endoplasmic reticulum that has few or no ribosomes on its cytoplasmic surface and synthesizes carbohydrates, lipids, and steroid hormones; detoxifies certain chemicals ), and stores calcium ions.
Question 11: Bacteria
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Type of cell that has a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms
Question 12: Hydrolysis Reaction
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Causes a breakdown of larger molecules into smaller molecules by utilizing water.
Question 13: Mass Number
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Protons + Neutrons
Question 14: Isotopes
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Atoms whose nuclei contain different numbers of neutrons
Question 15: Evolution
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The process of gradual change in a population or species over time
Question 16: Polymers
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Many molecules are part of a chain
Question 17: Neutrons
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Uncharged particle that resides in an atom's nucleus; has a mass of one amu
Question 18: Protein
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Biological macromolecule comprised of one or more amino acid chains
Question 19: Amino Acids
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A protein's monomer; has a central carbon or alpha carbon to which an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen and an R group or side chain is attached: R group is different for having 20 common amino acids.
Question 20: Prokaryote
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Single-celled organism that lacks organelles and does not have nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane.
Question 21: Glucose
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Similar sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates
Question 22: Hydrophobic
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Describes uncharged nonpolar molecules that do not interact well with polar molecules such as water.
Question 23: Archaea
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Any of a group of single-celled prokaryotic organisms that have distinct molecular characteristics separating them from bacteria as well as from eukaryotes
Question 24: Dehydration Synthesis Reaction
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A reaction that links monomer molecules, releasing a water molecule for each bond formed.
Question 25: Nitrogenous Base
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A molecule that contains nitrogen and has the chemical properties of a base.
Question 26: The Golgi Apparatus
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Eukaryotic organelle comprised of a series of stacked membranes that sorts, tags, and packages lipids and proteins for distribution
Question 27: Disaccharide
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Two sugar monomers that a glycosidic bond links
Question 28: Cohesion
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Intermolecular forces between water molecules caused by the polar nature of water, responsible for surface tension.