Fall Semester Bio 312 Exam Review 2022

What is a chromosome?

Living things are organic which means that they are built out of which main element?

Which subatomic particle is found outside the nucleus of an atom?

Which subatomic particle has a charge of -1?

A pure substance composed of one type of atom is known as a(n):

In a controlled experiment, how many variables should be changed at a time?

A single organism making an exact copy of itself is:

The atomic mass of Flourine (F) is closest to:

The ONLY prokaryotic organisms that exist are bacteria and archaea.

Said "omnis cellula e cellula," which translates that all cells come from pre-existing cells

The attraction of a water molecule to a different substance such as the side of a glass beaker is known as:

DNA : RNA ::

Where is DNA located in a eukaryotic cell?

Which choice is not a part of the cell theory?

The first step of the scientific method is always:

Which two subatomic particles are found in the nucleus of an atom?

An unequal sharing of electrons between atoms in a molecule leads to:

If an atom loses an electrons when forming a bond, it will become a:

Scientist who used magnifying glass to observe tiny living things in pond water & teeth scum ;)

Which RNA molecule is transcribed from a DNA sequence of A-G-T-A?

Atoms of the same element which differ in the number of neutrons are called:

Regulates what enters & exits a cell.

Structure inside the nucleus whose function is to make ribosomes.

A catepillar transforming into a butterfly is an example of:

All cells possess

The subatomic particle with zero charge is the:

This type of bond forms when electrons are shared between atoms.

Cellular structure similar to a tail which helps certain cells to move

An organelle which stores different substances in plant cells, such as water & dissolved nutrients

This organelle is found in eukaryotes & is the site of ENERGY production (ATP!)

Small unicellular organisms which lack a true nucleus

A sugar, phosphate and nitrogen base make up a(n):

Organelle containing digestive enzymes, which breaks down nutrients and cleans up wastes &/or old cell parts

The cell membrane is comprised primarily of:

A stable internal environment is known as:

Credited with naming the cell

Stacks of flattened membranes which package substances for transport in cells (like FedEx)

Which RNA molecule makes a temporary copy of DNA?

Which of the choices below is NOT a form of passive transport used by cells?

Cells with a true nucleus include:

What type of RNA matches the coded mRNA message and carries amino acids to the ribosome?

This type of bond forms when electrons are transferred from one atom to another.

Protein-producing organelle found in prokaryotes & eukaryotes.

The study of living things is:

How many protons does an atom of Boron (B) contain?

This forms when atoms from 2+ elements are chemically combined

The sugar found in DNA is:

Which does not accurately describe the cell membrane?

This term means "little organ"

What nitrogenous base does RNA contain in place of thymine?

Jelly-like substance within the cell, providing support & suspending the organelles

The hydrophilic portion of a phospholipid _____ water.

A plant biologist who determined that all plants are made of cells

What is the correct sequence for making proteins?

Organelle serving as the control center of eukaryotic cells.

Organelle which provides structural support to cells.

Transport network of membranes which produces & then moves substances through a cell; exists in rough & smooth varieties

Site of photosynthesis in cells that can make their own food

This weak bond forms between water molecules, and also connects the base pairs in a DNA molecule

What enzyme breaks down the hydrogen bonds between the nitrogenous bases of DNA?

The smallest, most basic unit of matter is:

A child looking similar to its parents is an example of: