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Review for

Final Exam

Overview• 50 questions multiple choice

• 4 short answer (math) questions

– 2 extra credit

• 1 LONG and 2 SHORT essay

questions

– 1 extra credit

Classification (p. 7)

• What are the

3 domains?

Water (ch. 2)• What unique

property of water

allows for all its

other

characteristics?

Macromolecules (ch. 3)• What are the

4 macro-

molecules?

monosaccharide amino acid monosaccharide

fatty acid

adenosine triphosphate

nucleotide

amino acid

Proteins (p. 50-53) • What is the

structure of

a protein?

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Hydrolysis and Dehydration (p. 40-41) • How are

macro-

molecules

built?

Cells (ch. 4) • Describe

structure of

plant, animal,

and bacterial

cells.

Origin of Mitochondria and

Chloroplasts (p. 76-77)

• From where

did they

come?

Plasma Membrane (p. 86) • What are its

components

and function?

Transport (ch. 5) • How does

material pass

through the

membrane?

Transport (ch. 5) • What passes

directly

through the

membrane?

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Cell Size (p. 62) • What makes a

cell a good

size?

Osmosis (p. 93-94)• What happens

when cells are

placed in a

hyper/hypo-

tonic

solution?

Osmolarity • Understand

the term.Enzymes (p. 109-110]

• Describe the

function of an

enzyme.

Enzymes (p. 109-110]• Describe the

structure of an

enzyme.

Enzymes (p. 110-111]• What factors

affect enzyme

activity?

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Photosynthesis (ch. 7) • List the

processes and

locations of

photosynthesis

Cellular Respiration (ch. 8) • Identify

locations,

steps, and ATP

production.

Fermentation [p. 140] • Know

why/when it

occurs.

Cell Cycle (ch. 9) • What are the

major stages

of the cell

cycle?

Cytokinesis (p. 160)

• Explain the

differences

between

plants and

animals.

Mitosis vs. Meiosis (p. 177) • Explain the

similarities

and

differences.

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Genetic Variability (p. 174-175) • What happens

to increase

genetic

variation?

Mendel’s Ratios (ch. 11) • What are his

famous

ratios?

Sex-Linked Inheritance (p. 208-209)

If a female who is a carrier for color

blindness mates with a male who is

color blind, what percentage of their

female children will be color blind?

Huntington’s Disease (p. 204) • How is it

inherited?

History of DNA (ch. 12) • Who are the

important

scientists in

DNA stuff?

Avery, et al (p. 215-216) • What did Avery

et al use in

their

experiment?

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Franklin (p. 218) • What did

Franklin’s x-ray

show about

DNA’s

structure?

Structure of DNA (p. 217-219) • Describe the

structure of

DNA

Mutations (p. 247-249] • How do

mutations in

DNA affect

mRNA and

proteins?

Food Web/Trophic Levels (p. 871-873)• What does a

food web

show?

• What are the

trophic levels?

Niche/Resource Partitioning

(p. 859-860 )• Why does

niche

partitioning

occur?

Predator-Prey (p. 863) • What pattern

does predator-

prey graph

show?

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Carbon Cycle (p. 876) • How is

photosynthesis

and cellular

respiration

related to the

carbon cycle?

Nitrogen Cycle (p. 878) • What do

nitrogen-fixing

bacteria do?

Math Review • How do you

calculate rate?Calculate the rate of enzyme reaction from 10

seconds to 50 seconds.

Math Review • How does

carbon cycle

through the

ecosystem?

Calculate how much carbon is available in

detritus from the decomposition of krill.

Math Review • How do you

calculate chi-

square?A business owner had been working to

improve employee relations in his company. He

predicted that he met his goal of increasing

employee satisfaction from 65% to 80%. Below

are the data from a satisfaction survey.

Finance SalesHuman

ResourcesTechnology

Satisfied 12 38 5 8

Dissatisfied 7 19 3 1

Total 19 57 8 9

Math Review • How do you

calculate

probability of

inheritance?

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Math Review • How do you

calculate

water

potential?

Good luck! May the force and odds be

with you and ever in your favor.