Ua bsc 108 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is a photosynthetic autotroph?An organism that makes its own food from inorganic ingredients. What is the fluid inside chloroplasts called?Stroma What are the membranes inside chloroplasts called?inner and outer membranes Write the overall equation for photosynthesis.6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O2 What is the primary function of pigments in photosynthesis? Name the primary pigment used in photosynthesis.Pigments absorb certain wavelengths. They are the means by which the energy of sunlig...

What is Biology?study of life What are the 3 domains?Eukarya, Bacteria, Archae What are the 4 kingdoms in Eukarya?Plantae, Fungi, Animalia, Protists What are the properties of life?order, regulation, grow & develop, use energy, respond to environ., reproduce, evolve How do you define something as living?by what they do What are some common themes in biology?... What is the scientific method? Know the components of it.observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, collect data, conclusi...

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Basea substance that decreases the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution. PH greater than 7. base examplessodium and hydroxide acid examphydrochloric acid and stomach acid hydrolysis reactionadds the equivalent of a water molecule to break apart macromolecules, examp. breakdown of lactose into its monomers by the enzyme lactose dehydration reactionremoves equivalent of a water molecule to link molecular units, builds macromolecules from smaller subunits, dehydration is the opposite ...

What is a photosynthetic autotroph?An organism that makes its own food from inorganic ingredients. What is the fluid inside chloroplasts called?Stroma What are the membranes inside chloroplasts called?inner and outer membranes Write the overall equation for photosynthesis.6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O2 What is the primary function of pigments in photosynthesis? Name the primary pigment used in photosynthesis.Pigments absorb certain wavelengths. They are the means by which the energy of sunlig...

What is Biology?study of life What are the 3 domains?Eukarya, Bacteria, Archae What are the 4 kingdoms in Eukarya?Plantae, Fungi, Animalia, Protists What are the properties of life?order, regulation, grow & develop, use energy, respond to environ., reproduce, evolve How do you define something as living?by what they do What are some common themes in biology?... What is the scientific method? Know the components of it.observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, collect data, conclusi...