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Studying Life - Living Organisms Have A Common Origin & Share Similarities
Biology,
What common features do all life ...,
What elements were essential for ...
14
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Genetics & Evolution Are Fundamental Principles of Biology
Genes,
Who proved that inherited traits ...,
Who discovered dna but didn t rec...
11
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Biologists Investigate Life Through Experiments That Test Hypotheses
What are scientific investigation...,
Data,
What is the process scientists us...
6
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Understanding Biology Is Important for Health, Well-Being, & Public Policy Decisions
What depends on biology how can b...,
What else does biology help us un...
2
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Small Molecules & The Chemistry of Life - An Element's Atomic Structure Determines Its Properties
What is all matter composed of,
What are atoms composed of,
What is in the atomic nucleus
14
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Atoms Bond to Form Molecules
Chemical bond,
Covalent bond,
Compound
20
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Chemical Reactions Transform Substances
Chemical reaction,
Reactants,
Products
5
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The Properties of Water Are Critical to the Chemistry of Life
Why does ice float,
Specific heat,
Why does water have a high specif...
12
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Proteins, Carbs, & Lipids - Macromolecules Characterize Living Things & Proteins Are Polymers with Highly Variable Structures
Monomers,
Isomers,
What type of reactions produce wa...
5
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Carbs Are Made From Simple Sugars
What simple sugars are carbs made of,
What are polysaccharides examples,
What are the three macromolecular...
3
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Lipids Are Defined by Their Insolubility in Water
What are lipids,
What are the types of lipids and ...,
What does cis mean
8
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Nucleic Acids & the Origin of Life - Nucleic Acids Are Informational Macromolecules
What is the purpose of nucleic acids,
The two nucleic acids,
What is the monomer of nucleic ac...
12
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The Small Molecules of Life Originated on Primitive Earth
What are the two theories of how ...,
Conditions on primitive earth led...
2
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The Large Molecules of Life Originated from Small Molecules
What evidence supports the rna wo...
1
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Cells Originated from Their Molecular Building Blocks
What separates living cells from ...,
Protocells are a model for what,
What are the characteristics of p...
3
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The Working Units of Life - Cells Are The Fundamental Units of Life
What is the cell theory,
What are the two types of electro...,
The outer boundary of every cell ...
7
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Prokaryotic Cells Are The Simplest Cells
What system do photosynthetic bac...,
Maintains cell shape assists in c...,
List the seven compartments of an...
5
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Eukaryotic Cells Contain Organelles
The sites of protein synthesis,
The nucleus is usually the __ org...,
Interconnected system of membrane...
11
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Extracellular Materials Provide Structure
What is an example of an extracel...,
Channels that permit movement of ...,
Many animal cells are surrounded ...
3
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Eukaryotic Cells Evolved in Several Steps
Evidence of the first eukaryote c...,
The theory of endosymbiosis
2
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Cell Membranes - Biological Membranes Are Lipid-Protein Bilayers
Where do the hydrophobic tails in...,
Membrane fluidity __ as temperatu...,
What happens when cell membranes ...
11
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The Cell Membrane Is Important in Cell Adhesion and Recognition
What are the two types of binding...,
What do the proteins of tight jun...,
Desmosomes restrict materials fro...
4
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Substances Can Cross Membranes by Passive Processes
Membranes have __ through __ __,
Where does the energy for passive...,
List the five factors that determ...
12
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Active Transport across Membranes Requires Energy
Active transport energy source name,
Transport that requires direct hy...,
Energy comes from an ion concentr...
5
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Large Molecules Enter and Leave a Cell Through Vesicles
How do macromolecules enter the c...,
Phagocytosis cell eating pinocyto...
2
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