100 Mixed Flashcards

(106 cards)

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell

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2
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Which organelle produces ATP?

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Mitochondria

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3
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DNA → RNA is called what?

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Transcription

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4
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RNA → protein is called what?

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Translation

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5
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Which RNA carries amino acids?

A

tRNA

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6
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What phase of mitosis lines chromosomes in the middle?

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Metaphase

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7
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What phase separates sister chromatids?

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Anaphase

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8
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What phase begins mitosis?

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Prophase

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9
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What phase forms two nuclei?

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Telophase

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10
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Which process produces gametes?

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Meiosis

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11
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Crossing over occurs during which stage?

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Prophase I

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12
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Which organelle performs photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast

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13
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What pigment absorbs light for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll

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14
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What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

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15
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What process converts glucose into ATP?

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Cellular respiration

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16
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What macromolecule is made of amino acids?

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Proteins

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17
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What macromolecule stores genetic information?

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Nucleic acids

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18
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What immune cells produce antibodies?

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Plasma cells

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19
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What cells attack infected cells?

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T cells

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20
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Primary consumers eat what?

A

Producers

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21
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Secondary consumers eat what?

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Primary consumers

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22
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What process moves molecules high → low concentration?

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Diffusion

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23
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What transport requires ATP?

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Active transport

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24
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What kingdom contains multicellular autotrophs?

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Plantae

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What level of taxonomy is most specific?
Species
26
What particle has a positive charge?
Proton
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What particle has a negative charge?
Electron
28
What particle has no charge?
Neutron
29
Atomic number equals number of what?
Protons
30
What bond shares electrons?
Covalent bond
31
What bond transfers electrons?
Ionic bond
32
What element has highest electronegativity?
Fluorine
33
Neutral pH value?
7
34
What is oxidation?
Loss of electrons
35
What is reduction?
Gain of electrons
36
Which gas law relates pressure and volume?
Boyle’s Law
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Which reaction absorbs heat?
Endothermic
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Which reaction releases heat?
Exothermic
39
Water is what type of molecule?
Polar molecule
40
Most abundant element in Earth's crust?
Oxygen
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Matter cannot be created or destroyed describes what law?
Law of conservation of mass
42
Uniform mixture is called what?
Homogeneous mixture
43
Reaction combining substances into one product?
Synthesis reaction
44
What scale measures acidity?
pH scale
45
Most abundant gas in atmosphere?
Nitrogen
46
Solid directly to gas is called?
Sublimation
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As temperature increases reaction rate does what?
Increases
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Across a period atomic radius generally does what?
Decreases
49
Down a group atomic radius generally does what?
Increases
50
What principle predicts equilibrium shifts?
Le Châtelier’s principle
51
Newton’s First Law describes what property?
Inertia
52
Formula for force?
F = ma
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Formula for work?
W = Fd
54
Formula for momentum?
p = mv
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Unit of force?
Newton
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Unit of energy?
Joule
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Power equals what?
Energy per time
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Unit of power?
Watt
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Momentum is conserved in what events?
Collisions
60
Unit of frequency?
Hertz
61
What wave property is waves per second?
Frequency
62
Distance between wave crests?
Wavelength
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If frequency increases wavelength does what?
Decreases
64
Light bending entering new medium?
Refraction
65
Light bouncing off surface?
Reflection
66
Convex mirror images are what?
Smaller and upright
67
Electric current unit?
Ampere
68
Ohm’s law formula?
V = IR
69
Good electrical conductor example?
Copper
70
State of matter in stars?
Plasma
71
Hooke’s law describes what force?
Spring force
72
Force pulling objects to Earth?
Gravity
73
Device converting electrical → mechanical energy?
Motor
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Energy stored in chemical bonds?
Chemical energy
75
Speed of light in vacuum?
3 × 10⁸ m/s
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Liquid layer of Earth?
Outer core
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Plate boundary forming mid-ocean ridges?
Divergent boundary
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Law stating oldest rock layers on bottom?
Law of superposition
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Rock formed from cooled magma?
Igneous rock
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Weather occurs in which atmospheric layer?
Troposphere
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Instrument measuring air pressure?
Barometer
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Lines connecting equal pressure on maps?
Isobars
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What causes coastal upwelling?
Wind moving surface water away
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Two most abundant crust elements?
Oxygen and silicon
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Moon phases caused by what?
Changing view of illuminated Moon
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Solar eclipse occurs when what happens?
Moon between Earth and Sun
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Lunar eclipse occurs when what happens?
Earth between Sun and Moon
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What causes seasons on Earth?
Earth’s axial tilt
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Largest planet in solar system?
Jupiter
90
Energy source of the Sun?
Nuclear fusion
91
Hottest star color?
Blue
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Longest stage of star life cycle?
Main sequence
93
Region containing long-period comets?
Oort Cloud
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The Milky Way is what type of object?
Galaxy
95
Redshift indicates what about the universe?
It is expanding
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Rock cycle describes what process?
Transformation between rock types
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Metamorphic rocks form from what?
Heat and pressure
98
Fossil formed when minerals replace tissue?
Petrified fossil
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What drives plate tectonics?
Mantle convection
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Succession starting without soil?
Primary succession
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Which gland is called the master gland?
Pituitary gland
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Which hormone lowers blood sugar?
Insulin
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What flower part produces pollen?
Anther
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What flower part becomes fruit?
Ovary
105
Which seismic wave travels through liquids?
P wave
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Which seismic wave travels only through solids?
S wave