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Statistics
Why are statistics used in biology,
What is the first step in analysis,
What does descriptive statistics ...
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Biology Review
What is at the heart of science,
What are the two main steps to in...,
How are we able to describe natur...
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1.1 Structure Of Water And Hydrogen Bonding
What is matter,
What is an element,
What is a compound
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1.1 Properties Of Water
What is polarity,
What is cohesion,
What type of bonds increase cohes...
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1.2 Elements Of Life
What is organic chemistry,
What are organic compounds,
Why is carbon such a unique atom
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1.3 Intro To Macromolecules
What does variation in carbon ske...,
Carbon can form what type of larg...,
What are four classes of macromol...
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1.4 Carbohydrates
What do carbohydrates include,
What functional groups are in car...,
What are monosaccharides
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1.5 Proteins
How do proteins generally form st...,
What is a protein,
Which elements are proteins compr...
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1.6 Nucleic Acids
What are nucleic acids,
What is a nucleic acid s function,
What are the two forms of nucleic...
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1.7 Lipids
What are lipids,
What is the size of lipids are th...,
What are the three types of lipid...
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2.1, 2, 10, 11 Cells And Organelles
Cells are the basis of what for e...,
What are the four things that pro...,
What are the two types of cells
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2.1, 2, 10, 11 Cells And Organelles CYTOSKELETON
What is the cytoskeleton,
What does the cytoskeleton do,
What are the types of fibers in t...
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2.3 Cell Size
What does cellular metabolism dep...,
Why is cell size important for ce...,
Why is cell size important to reg...
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2.4-2.5 Plasma membrane And Plant Cells
What does the plasma membrane sep...,
What is the plasma membrane compr...,
Phospholipids are amphipathic mea...
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2.6,7,9: Selective Permeability
What is selective permeability,
What molecules have easy passage ...,
Why are small nonpolar hydrophobi...
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Active transport
What is active transport,
What are four examples of active ...,
Active transport requires energy ...
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2.8 Tonicity And Osmoregulation
What is tonicity,
What does tonicity depend on,
Cells can be in three types of so...
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4.1,2,3,4 Cell Communication
Why is cell to cell communication...,
What is cell to cell communicatio...,
What are the three general ways t...
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4.5: Homeostasis And Feedback Loops
The body must be able to monitor ...,
What are set points 2,
Temperature is an example of how ...
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4.6-7: Cell Cycle (mitosis)
The cell division process is an i...,
What is the cell cycle,
Before cell division cells must o...
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4.6-4.7: Regulation Of The Cell Cycle
Throughout the cell cycle there a...,
What are the major checkpoints,
What is the most important checkp...
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5.1-2: Intro to Heredity (excluding meiosis)
Are genti,
What is heredity,
We know that heredity is the tran...
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5.1-2 Meiosis only
What is meiosis,
What does meiosis result in in te...,
We know that meiosis results in d...
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5.3 Common Ancestry
_____ and ____ carry genetic info...,
The genetic code is shared by ______,
Gregor mendel studied _____ and c...
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5.3 Continued: Pedigrees
What are pedigrees 2,
If a trait is ____ then one paren...,
If a trait is x linked are there ...
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5,3 Continued
In many cases two or more genes a...,
Give an example of epistasis 2,
What is polygenic inheritance
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5.3 Mapping Distance
Experiments performed by sturteva...,
The distance between genes are ca...,
One map unit is equivalent to a _...
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5.3 Statistical Analysis: Chi Square
What is a chi square,
What does a chi square help to de...,
Chi square is designed to analyze...
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5.3 Environmental Effects On Phenotypes
Environmental factors can influen...,
What do individuals with the same...,
What are examples of environmenta...
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5.3-6 Non-Mendelian Genetics
Why do many traits not follow the...,
Alleles can show varying degrees ...,
What is incomplete dominance 2
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6.1: DNA and RNA Structure
In the year __ ________ _______ p...,
What did rosalind franklin s work...,
During the same time as franklin ...
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6.2: DNA replication
Which phase of the cell cycle doe...,
What are the three alternative mo...,
What is the conservative model dn...
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6.3: transcription and RNA processing
Proteins are ______ made up of __...,
What type of bonds are amino acid...,
What is gene expression
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6.3 Continued: The Genetic Code
Dna contains the sequence of nucl...,
During transcription only one dna...,
Mrna molecules formed are _____ a...
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6.3 continued: transcription in depth
What are the three steps in trans...,
What occurs in initiation 2,
In initiation which direction are...
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6.3 continued: pre-mRNA modifications
What are pre mrna modifications,
Pre mrna modifications what occur...,
Pre mrna modifications what occur...
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6.4: Translation
What is translation,
Where in the cell does translatio...,
What occurs during translation
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6.5 Gene Regulation in prokaryotes
Prokaryotes must be able to _____...,
How can genes be turned on or off,
What does turning a gene on or of...
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6.5 Eukaryotic Gene Expression
How is the phenotype of a cell or...,
What is it called when there are ...,
What are the 5 stages in which eu...
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6.5: Eukaryotic Development
What two things occur during embr...,
What is cell differentiation,
What is morphogenesis
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6.7,8: Intro To Mutations And Small Scale Mutations
What are mutations,
Mutations are the primary source ...,
Why can mutations be bad 2
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6.7,8: Large Scale Mutations
What are large scale mutations,
What are the 5 types of large sca...,
What is nondisjunction
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6.7,8: Naturl Selection On Mutations And Increasing Genetic Variation
Mutations at any time can be subj...,
How can prokaryotes exchange gene...,
What does horizontal gene transfe...
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6.8: Biotechnology
Both dna and rna can be manipulat...,
What is gel electrophoresis,
How does gel electrophoresis work 3
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3.1,2,3,4: Metabolism And Law Of Thermodynamics
What is metabolism,
What are metabolic pathways,
What are the two types of metabol...
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3.1,2,3,4 Contd: Cells And Energy
Living cells have a constant flow...,
What are the three types of work ...,
What is mechanical work
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3.1,2,3,4 Contd: Allosteric Regulation
How many binding sites do alloste...,
What occurs in allosteric regulation,
What can allosteric regulation re...
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3.6-7: Cellular Respiration Generally
Cells harvest _____ energy stored...,
What is the cellular respiration ...,
What is the major source of fuel ...
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3.6-7: Glycolysis
What is the starting point of cel...,
What does glycolysis split glucos...,
What are the two stages of glycol...
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3.6-7: Pyruvate Oxidation And Citric Acid Cycle
Pyruvate is a ___ energy molecule,
If oxygen is present what wil pyr...,
Why is acetyl coa important to ma...
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3.6-7: Citric Acid Cycle
Where in the mitochondria does th...,
What does the citric acid cycle g...,
So basically what is the summariz...
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3.6-7: Oxidative Phosphorylation (ETC And Chemiosmosis)
Where is the etc located,
What are cytochromes,
The etc is a collection of ____
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3.6-7: Respiration Without Oxygen
How do organisms produce atp in t...,
What is anaerobic respiration,
Where does anaerobic respiration ...
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3.5: Photosynthesis Introduction
What is photosynthesis,
What are autotrophs,
What are heterotrophs
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3.5 Continued: Photosynthesis Intro
What is the simplified photosynth...,
What are the reactants of ohotosy...,
Why is the simplified formula of ...
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3.5 Contd: Photosynthesis (light Reaction)
Chemical energy is in which two f...,
How is the cell able to accomplis...,
Why is light important to chlorop...
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3.5 Contd: Photosynthesis - Calvin Cycle
The calvin cycle is ___ electron ...,
The calvin cycle uses __ and ____...,
To synthesize 1 g3p molecule how ...
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3.5 Continued: Problems For C3 Plants And Adaptations
What is photorespiration,
Why is photorespiration bad for p...,
How have plants that live in hot ...
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7.4,5,12: Population Genetics
What is a population,
What is a gene pool,
What does a gene pool consist of
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7.1,2,3: Intro To Natural Selection
Who was charles darwin where was ...,
Charles darwin was interested in ...,
What was darwin s hypothesis
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7,4,5, 12 Contd: Genetic Drift
What is genetic drift,
What is allele frequency,
Genetic drift is most significant...
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7.4,5,12 Contd: Modes Of Natural Selection
What is reproductive success meas...,
What is relative fitness,
How can effects of natural select...
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7.4,5,12 Contd: Hardy Weinberg Equilibrium
What is the hardy weinberg equili...,
What does the hardy weinberg equi...,
What happens if there are no diff...
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7.6,7,8: Evidence Of Evolution And Comparative Morphology
Overwhelming evidence supports th...,
What are fossils,
What are fossil records
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7.6,7,8: Biogeography
What is biogeography,
What is an example of biogeography 2,
Putting it all together comp morp...
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7.6,7,8: Phylogeny
What are systematics,
What is taxonomy,
What are phylogenetics
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7.6,7,8: Cladograms
Each line represents a ____,
What are nodes what do they repre...,
What are clades
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7.10: Speciation (allopatric, Sympatric)
What is speciation,
What is speciation what does it r...,
____ has an impact on speciation
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7.10: Reproductive Isolation Intro
Speciation occurs due to ___ _____,
What are the two types of reprodu...,
Recap what is a zygote
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7.10: Prezygotic Barriers
What is habitat isolation,
What is temporal isolation,
What is behavioral isolation
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7.10: Postzygotic Barriers
What is reduced hybrid viability,
What is reduced hybrid fertility,
What is hybrid breakdown
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7.11: Micro And Macro Evolution, Extinction
What is the bridge between the co...,
What is microevolution,
What is macroevolution
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7.12: Origins Of Life
Earth was formed approximately __,
Early earth was not suitable for ...,
When was the earliest fossil evid...
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8.1: Behaviors
How do behaviours in animals arise 2,
What are the purposes for behavio...,
In the 1970s scientists won the n...
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8.1: Innate Behaviours
What are fixed action patterns fap,
What occurs in fixed action patte...,
What is the definition of migration
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8.1: Learned Behaviours
What is the definition of learning,
What is imprinting,
When does imprinting occur 2
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8.1: Behaviours And Natural Selection
Natural selection favors what beh...,
Why does natural selection favour...,
Natural selection favours mating ...
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8.1: Responses In Plants And Natural Selection
Why can plants can respond to light,
What is phototropism,
What is photoperiodism
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8.1: Auxins (handout]
What are auxins,
What are auxin efflux pumps,
How do auxin efflux pumps work
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8.2: Ecosystems And Energy
What is an ecosystem,
What are biotic factors in an eco...,
What are abiotic factors in an ec...
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8.2: Trophic Levels
What are tropic structures of a c...,
What is a food chain,
What are food webs
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8.2: Primary Production
What is primary production,
What do primary producers set,
What is gross primary production gpp
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8.2 Primary Production (Net Ecosystem Production)
What is the definition of net eco...,
How to calculate nep,
How is nep estimated by
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8.2: Secondary Production
What is secondary production,
The transfer of energy between tr...
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8.2: Matter Cycling And The Water Cycle
Why is matter different than ener...,
What are biogeochemical cycles,
Why is the water cycle important
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8.2: The Carbon Cycle
Why is the carbon cycle important,
What do photosynthetic organisms ...,
Give some examples of carbon rese...
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8.2: The Nitrogen Cycle
Why is the nitrogen cycle important,
Where is the main reservoir of ni...,
What happens in the atmosphere du...
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8.2: The Phosphorus Cycle
Why is the phosphorus cycle impor...,
What is the most important inorga...,
What are the largest reservoirs o...
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8.3: Population Density
What is a population,
What does population ecology,
What is density
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8.3: Demography
What is demography,
What is a life table,
What is a life table represented by
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8.4 Population Dynamics
What are two factors that influen...,
What is life history,
What are three variables that aff...
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8.5,6,7: Community Ecology
What is a community,
What is a habitat,
What is an ecological niche
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8.5,6,7: Interspecific Interactions
What is competition,
What is the competitive exclusion...,
Competition what is niche partiti...
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8.5,6,7: Species Diversity
What is species diversity biodive...,
What is species richness,
What is relative abundance
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8.5,6,7: Keystone Species
Some species play a more pivotal ...,
Coral reef is an example of a key...,
Why are honey bees considered key...
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8.7: Disturbances In An Ecosystem
What can disturbances in an ecosy...,
What is a disturbance,
What is ecological succession
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