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What is the fundamental basis of the scientific process?
What is the fundamental basis of the scientific process?
Observation, critique, and modification
Why do conspiracy theories exist?
Why do conspiracy theories exist?
Fun for stories, creating doubt about scientific findings, personal gain, fame
Define cells.
Define cells.
Basic building blocks of life, smallest functional unit of life
What are the two main types of cells and their characteristics?
What are the two main types of cells and their characteristics?
Where is DNA found in prokaryotic cells?
Where is DNA found in prokaryotic cells?
Give examples of organisms that are prokaryotic and eukaryotic.
Give examples of organisms that are prokaryotic and eukaryotic.
What is the mechanism through which evolution occurs according to Darwin?
What is the mechanism through which evolution occurs according to Darwin?
What are the traits that natural selection acts directly on?
What are the traits that natural selection acts directly on?
In the example of deer with and without camouflage coats, which deer has an adaptive advantage?
In the example of deer with and without camouflage coats, which deer has an adaptive advantage?
If all deer without camouflage coats were unable to mate, what would the next generation of deer look like?
If all deer without camouflage coats were unable to mate, what would the next generation of deer look like?
Why is evolution considered a slow process that occurs over many generations?
Why is evolution considered a slow process that occurs over many generations?
What does the theory of evolution explain?
What does the theory of evolution explain?
What is the importance of homeostasis in living organisms?
What is the importance of homeostasis in living organisms?
Give an example of how homeostasis helps prevent widespread extinction.
Give an example of how homeostasis helps prevent widespread extinction.
What is the optimal temperature at which the human body is maintained?
What is the optimal temperature at which the human body is maintained?
Why do living organisms need to take substances from their environment?
Why do living organisms need to take substances from their environment?
How do plants like trees obtain their food?
How do plants like trees obtain their food?
What is the term for the movement of animals from one place to another?
What is the term for the movement of animals from one place to another?
What is the net gain of ATP in the investment phase of cellular respiration?
What is the net gain of ATP in the investment phase of cellular respiration?
Where do the preparatory reactions of cellular respiration occur?
Where do the preparatory reactions of cellular respiration occur?
How many ATP molecules are produced in the Citric Acid Cycle (Krebs Cycle)?
How many ATP molecules are produced in the Citric Acid Cycle (Krebs Cycle)?
What is the main function of the electron transport chain in cellular respiration?
What is the main function of the electron transport chain in cellular respiration?
What is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain?
What is the final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain?
How many molecules of ATP are produced in total in cellular respiration?
How many molecules of ATP are produced in total in cellular respiration?
What is the main function of ATP in the body?
What is the main function of ATP in the body?
Where does photosynthesis occur in plants?
Where does photosynthesis occur in plants?
What are the products of photosynthesis?
What are the products of photosynthesis?
What are the two main steps in photosynthesis?
What are the two main steps in photosynthesis?
Where do the light reactions of photosynthesis occur?
Where do the light reactions of photosynthesis occur?
What are the two photosystems used in the light reactions of photosynthesis?
What are the two photosystems used in the light reactions of photosynthesis?
