Biology Unit 1

Which part of an amino acid distinguishes it from other amino acids?

the process of maintaining internal conditions

Which of the following is NOT an example of a function of lipids?

The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials

The attraction between molecules of different substances is known as

Amino acids are the monomers to

Lipids are made of glycerol and ________________

A substance has a pH of 3.2, how would you describe it as?

Water is a universal ______ because it can dissolve many substances well

This image shows the monomer for which biomolecule?

A single monomer of a carbohydrate is known as a

Process of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical

This image shows the monomer to which biomolecule?

Science differs from other disciplines such as history and the arts because it relies on

Traits are passed from parents to offspring by a molecule called

Are viruses considered alive?

A function of nucleic acids includes

A signal that leads to a response

All living things are made up of

Water is considered _______ because it has unevenly distributed charges

This image shows

Factor in a controlled experiment that is deliberately changed

Measurements made while observing a plant grow 3 cm over a two week period are called

What is a goal of science?