Physics: Dimensions, Errors, and Motion

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What are the dimensions of Planck's constant?

  • [MLT-1]
  • [MLT]
  • [MLT]
  • [MLT] (correct)

Which quantity has the same dimensions as energy?

  • Momentum velocity
  • Force distance (correct)
  • Power time
  • Pressure area

What is the relative error in a measurement of 9.2 0.1 cm?

  • 1.2%
  • 1.5%
  • 1.08% (correct)
  • 2.0%

Which of the following pairs contains an incorrect association between a quantity and its dimensional formula?

<p>Power - [MLT] (A)</p>
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Given the formula $T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}$, what is the dimension of g?

<p>[LT] (B)</p>
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Which instrument is more precise for measuring length?

<p>Screw gauge (LC = 0.001 cm) (B)</p>
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Write the formula for the potential energy (PE) stored in a spring.

<p>1/2 kx^2</p>
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Which of the following correctly expresses centripetal acceleration using vector notation?

<p>$a = \frac{v^2}{r}$ (D)</p>
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Which of the following physical quantities cannot be derived using base SI units alone?

<p>Current (C)</p>
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What type of motion is indicated by a parabolic displacement-time graph?

<p>Constant acceleration (D)</p>
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What does same displacement-time but different velocity-time graphs mean?

<p>Different accelerations (C)</p>
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If a ball is thrown vertically upward, what shape does its displacement-time graph take?

<p>Parabola opening downward (B)</p>
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Which of the following is an example of indirect measurement?

<p>Calculating distance using $s = ut + \frac{1}{2}at^2$ (C)</p>
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Which equation correctly describes the distance traveled by an object during free fall?

<p>$s = ut + \frac{1}{2}gt^2$ (A)</p>
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What is the time taken to reach maximum height when an object is thrown vertically upwards with initial velocity u?

<p>$u/g$ (C)</p>
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According to Galileo's law of odd numbers, what is the ratio of distances traversed in equal intervals of time by a body starting from rest?

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Write the distance traveled in the 3rd second of free fall with initial velocity u.

<p>u + 5/2 g</p>
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At what angle between two vectors is their resultant maximum?

<p>0 (B)</p>
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Under what condition does rain appear slanted to a stationary observer?

<p>Man walks (B)</p>
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A boat crossing a river of width d experiences minimum drift when it travels

<p>Perpendicular to stream (C)</p>
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What is the formula for the time of flight of a projectile launched with initial velocity u at an angle __?

<p>$2u \sin /g$ (C)</p>
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What is the maximum height reached by a projectile launched with a velocity of u at an angle of __?

<p>$\frac{u^2 \sin^2 }{2g}$ (A)</p>
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Which of the following describes the trajectory of a projectile in the absence of air resistance?

<p>Parabola (D)</p>
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If a projectile has a range (R) of 80 m at an angle of 45, what is its maximum height (H)?

<p>20 m (B)</p>
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When the angle of projection is 45, how is the maximum range (R) related to the maximum height (H)?

<p>R = 4H (C)</p>
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When the angle of projection is 45, what is the ratio of maximum height (H) to range (R)?

<p>1/4</p>
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Two blocks are on an incline with friction, what is the correct value for the linear acceleration?

<p>None (D)</p>
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What condition must be met to prevent slipping between two surfaces?

<p>$ &gt; \tan $ (D)</p>
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What is the net force on a sliding block on an inclined plane with friction?

<p>$mg(\sin - \cos )$ (C)</p>
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What provides the necessary centripetal force for a car to make a circular turn on a flat road?

<p>$\frac{mv^2}{r}$ (D)</p>
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In which type of reference frame does pseudo force appear?

<p>Non-inertial frames (C)</p>
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For two masses ($m_1$ and $m_2$) connected by a string over a pulley, what is the magnitude of acceleration of the system?

<p>$\frac{(m_1 - m_2)g}{(m_1 + m_2)}$ (C)</p>
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For a block being pulled horizontally by a string, what is the tension T in the string?

<p>T = ma (D)</p>
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What is always true about the work done by a conservative force?

<p>Path independent (B)</p>
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What is the formula for mechanical energy gained?

<p>mgh</p>
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How much energy is consumed by a 100W light bulb operating for 1 hour?

<p>360 kJ (A)</p>
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What is conserved during an elastic collision?

<p>Both (D)</p>
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Write the VCM formula for 2 bodies m1 and m2?

<p>(m1v1+m2v2)/(m1+m2) (B)</p>
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What is the shape of a graph of spring potential energy (PE) versus displacement (x)?

<p>Parabola (B)</p>
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At what position is the potential energy (PE) minimal in Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM)?

<p>Mean position (D)</p>
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An AND logic gate produces an output of 1 when any of its inputs is 1.

<p>False (B)</p>
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If the input of NOT gate is 1, the output will be:

<p>0 (D)</p>
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When does an XOR gate give an output of 1?

<p>Inputs different (B)</p>
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An OR gate's truth table shows an output of 1 only when all inputs are 1.

<p>False (B)</p>
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What is the IUPAC name for $CH_3CH_2CH_2OH$?

<p>Propanol (B)</p>
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Which of the following is a position isomer of butanol?

<p>Butan-2-ol (B)</p>
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Which group shows a +I effect?

<p>-CH (B)</p>
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Flashcards

What is [ML²T⁻¹]?

Planck's constant dimension

What is force x distance?

Dimensionally equivalent to energy

What is relative error?

Percentage uncertainty

False quantity-formula pair?

Impulse is [MLT⁻¹]

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What is dimension of g?

Acceleration due to gravity

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Which is more precise?

Screw gauge (LC = 0.001 cm)

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What is PE = ½kx²?

PE stored in a spring formula

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What is v²/r?

Vector method for centripetal acceleration

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Which is an angle?

Dimensionally independent SI unit

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Displacement-time parabola means?

Acceleration is constant.

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Different graphs: acceleration different?

Acceleration differs in direction

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Vertical throw upward is?

Parabola opening downward

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Example of indirect measurement?

Thermometer for temp

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What is s = ut + ½gt²?

Correct free fall equation

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What is u/g

Time to reach max height

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What is Galileo's ratio?

Ratio of distances in equal time

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What is u + ½g(5)?

Distance in 3rd second of free fall

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Resultant: two vectors max

Resultant is maximized with the angle as 0°.

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Rain appears slanted if?

Man walks

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ddd: Boat river width

d/√v²+u²

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Minimum crossing time if?

Perpendicular to stream

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What is 2usin θ/g

Time of flight: projectile motion

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What is u²sin²θ / 2g?

Projectile max height

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Trajectory Equation?

Parabola

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What is 20 m?

Max height if R = 80

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Angle at 45°, Relation is?

R = 4H

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Find H/R: Range with Height

1/4

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Two blocks find a?

Friction find on Incline a = gsinθ.

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No slipping condition is?

μ > tan θ

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Sliding block net force?

mg(sinθ-μcosθ)

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Friction is circular turn?

mv²/r

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Pseudo force appears?

Non-inertial frames

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Over the pulley accelerations?

(m₁-m₂)g/(m₁+m₂)

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Tension horizontal

T = m(g + a)

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Conservative work is?

Path independent

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Mechanical gained is?

mgh

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Study Notes

Dimensional Analysis & Errors

  • Planck's constant has the dimension of [ML²T⁻¹].
  • Power x time, force x distance, momentum x velocity, and pressure x area, has the same dimension as does energy.
  • A measurement of 9.2 ± 0.1 cm has a relative error of approximately 1.08%.
  • The incorrect pair is power - [MLT⁻³]

Instruments & Derived Quantities

  • A Screw gauge with LC = 0.001 cm has the most precision
  • Potential energy (PE) can be Stored PE in a spring given by: kx²

Centripetal Acceleration

  • Centripetal acceleration, using the vector method, is v²/r.

Non-SI Units

  • Angle cannot be derived using base SI units.

Indirect Applications & Graphs

  • A displacement-time parabola indicates constant acceleration.
  • Same displacement-time but different velocity-time graphs signifies different accelerations.
  • The graph for vertical throw upward is a parabola opening downward.
  • Using a stopwatch for time is an example of indirect measurement.

Motion Under Gravity & Galileo Ratio

  • The correct equation for free fall begins as s = ut + (1/2)gt².
  • Time to reach max height is u/g.
  • Galileo's ratio of distances in equal time is 1:3:5...
  • Distance in the 3rd second of free fall is u + (1/2)g(5-4).

Vectors & Rain-Man

  • The resultant of two vectors is maximum when the angle is 0°.
  • Rain appears slanted when a man walks.
  • The time it takes a boat to cross a river of width d can be calculated by d/v, only if perpendicular.
  • Minimum crossing time occurs when going perpendicular to the stream.

Projectile Motion

  • Time of flight is 2usinθ/g.
  • Max height is u²sin²θ / 2g.
  • The equation of trajectory is a parabola.
  • When R = 80 m at 45°, the maximum height is 20 m.

Hmax and Rmax

  • When the angle is 45°, the relation is R = 4H.
  • H/R = 1/4.

Friction & Incline

  • Two blocks on an incline with friction has an acceleration formula of a = g sin θ.
  • No slipping condition is μ > tan θ.
  • Net force on a sliding block is mg(sin θ - μcos θ).

Circular Motion & Pseudo Force

  • Friction for circular turn is mv²/r.
  • Pseudo force appears in non-inertial frames.

Connected Motion

  • Acceleration of 2 masses over a pulley is (m1-m2)g/(m1+m2).
  • Tension in a string (horizontal) is T = ma.

Work, Energy, Power

  • Work by a conservative force is path independent.
  • Mechanical energy gained is mgh.
  • A 100W bulb used for 1 hour consumes 360 kJ of energy.

Collision & VCM

  • Elastic collision conserves both momentum and kinetic energy.
  • VCM for masses m1 and m2 is (m1v1+m2v2)/(m1+m2).

Potential Energy

  • Spring PE vs x graph is a parabola.
  • Simple Harmonic Motion PE is minimum at the mean position.

Logic Gates

  • An AND gate gives 1 when both inputs are 1.
  • A NOT gate output for input 1 is 0.
  • An XOR gate gives 1 when inputs are different.
  • An OR gate truth table shows 1 when one input is 1.

Basic Concepts of Organic Chemistry

  • CH3CH2CH2OH is named Propanol.
  • A position isomer of butanol is Butan-2-ol.
  • -CH3 group shows a +I effect.
  • -NO2 group shows a -M effect.
  • SN1 reactions are favored in polar protic solvents.
  • In SN2 reactions, inversion of configuration occurs.
  • The presence of phenol is confirmed by FeCl3 solution during a chemical test.
  • Lucas reagent distinguishes between primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohols.
  • A compound giving a white precipitate with AgNO3 likely contains alkyl halide.
  • C6H5OH does not give effervescence with NaHCO3.

Mole Concept & Stoichiometry

  • 22.4 L of CO2 at STP is 1 mole.
  • Two moles of water contain 1.204×10²⁴ molecules.
  • In a reaction of 5g of H2 with 160g of O2, O2 is the limiting reagent.
  • If a reaction yields 90g of product from a theoretical 100g, the percentage yield is 90%.
  • 200 mL of 0.5 M NaOH is required to neutralize 100 mL of 1 M HCl.

Avogadro's Number and Empirical Formula

  • Avogadro's number is 6.022×10²³.
  • The empirical formula of a compound with C: 75%, H: 25% is CH3.

Atomic Structure & Quantum Mechanics

  • According to Bohr's model, angular momentum is quantized as nh/2π.
  • The quantum number ‘l' determines orbital shape.
  • The maximum number of electrons in a subshell with l = 1 is 6.
  • Heisenberg's uncertainty principle relates position and momentum.
  • If Δx × Δp ≥ h/4π, the uncertainty in momentum increases if Δx is small.

Orbitals and Quantum Numbers

  • The 2s orbital has the lowest energy in a multi-electron atom.
  • The total number of orbitals for n = 3 is 9.
  • The magnetic quantum number (m) for a d-orbital can be -2 to +2.
  • The spin quantum number can have values of +½ or -½.
  • The azimuthal quantum number (l) for a p-orbital is 1.
  • The number of nodes in a 3s orbital is 2.

Periodic Properties

  • Atomic radius decreases across a period.
  • Iodine, (I) has the largest atomic size.
  • Ionization enthalpy is lowest for Potassium (K).
  • Electron gain enthalpy is highest for Chlorine (Cl).
  • Lead (Pb) shows the inert pair effect.
  • Fluorine and Chlorine (F and Cl) have the same number of valence electrons.
  • Fluorine has the highest electronegativity.

Chemical Bonding & Properties

  • The bond order in O2 is 2.
  • Chlorine has the highest bond length.
  • BF3 has sp² hybridization.
  • Carbon dioxide is a linear molecule
  • Oxygen is paramagnetic.
  • The bond angle in CH4 is approximately 109.5°.
  • Carbon monoxide is a neutral oxide.
  • Al2O3 is an amphoteric oxide.
  • BF3 has sp² hybridization.
  • CH4 exhibits sp³ hybridization.
  • Molecular orbital configuration of O2 shows unpaired electrons in π*2p.

Cell Biology

  • Ribosomes are a feature of prokaryotic cells.
  • Mitochondria are responsible for the synthesis of ATP.
  • Modification, sorting, and packaging proteins is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus.
  • The function of chloroplasts is photosynthesis.
  • Cellulose is the main constituent of the plant cell wall.
  • The breakdown of cellular waste and toxins is performed by Lysosome.
  • Site of photosynthesis is not a characteristic of mitochondria.
  • Ribosomes are found in both plant and animal cells.
  • Ribosomes are the site of protein synthesis.
  • The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) is involved in lipid synthesis.
  • The plasma membrane regulates the passage of materials into and out of the cell.
  • Endocytosis involves the engulfment of large particles by the cell.
  • The nucleolus is responsible for the synthesis of ribosomal RNA (rRNA).
  • The Golgi apparatus is responsible for protein modification and packaging.
  • Cytoskeleton's function is in maintaining cell shape and structure.
  • Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is the most abundant type of RNA in a cell.
  • Organisms that produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis and are autotrophic.
  • Hormones are responsible for cellular communication in multicellular organism.

Microbes

  • Influenza A diseases causes a viral disease.
  • Viruses do not reproduce independently.
  • The process of nitrogen fixation is carried out by nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
  • Malaria is caused by a protozoan.
  • Denitrification, Nitrogen fixation, and Ammonification are functions of bacteria in the nitrogen cycle.
  • DNA, present in the cytoplasm, is the genetic material of most bacteria.
  • Airborne transmission is the most common mode of transmission of viral infections.
  • Conjugation in bacteria involves the exchange of DNA between two bacteria.
  • Fungi can be multicellular or unicellular.
  • Plasmids carry additional genes, often responsible for antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
  • The capsule in bacteria helps to protect the cells from phagocytosis.
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis is responsible for causing tuberculosis.
  • A role of viruses : Regulate populations of microorganisms.
  • Retrovirus : A characteristic feature of the HIV virus.
  • Bacterial spores let bacteria survive in unfavorable conditions.
  • Nitrogen fixation is a Conversion of nitrogen gas into ammonia.
  • The vector Anopheles mosquito transmits malaria.
  • Viruses are an example of obligate intracellular parasites.
  • Controlling microbial growth : Freezing.

Living World

  • Autotroph/Heterotroph classification, cellular level organization, and ability to reproduce are all characteristics of living organisms.
  • Carl Linnaeus is the father of modern taxonomy.
  • The binomial nomenclature system : is based on which using two names (genus and species). In the hierarchical classification system, the taxonomic rank that is below kingdom is Phylum.
  • Amoeba is classify under the kingdom Protista.
  • A three-domain system includes Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
  • The kingdom Fungi includes Yeasts, molds, mushrooms.
  • Plants is a producer in an ecosystem?
  • The classification of organisms based on shared evolutionary traits is called Phylogenetic classification.
  • Animalia contains Multicellular, eukaryotic organisms.

Body Fluids

  • Hemoglobin is a component, found in blood plasma, not in blood cells.
  • The function of red blood cells, is to carry the oxygen to tissues.
  • Blood type O is known as the universal donor.
  • The main role of platelets is to help in blood clotting.
  • The liquid portion of blood responsible for transporting nutrients, waste, and gases is called plasma.
  • Leukocytes are the blood cells involved in immune response.
  • Lymph does immune response and fluid balance.
  • The clotting process includes Fibrinogen
  • Human blood has an average pH of 7.4.
  • The hormone Erythropoietin aids in the production of red-blood cells.
  • Lymphatic system helps in Immunity and fluid balance.
  • Blood clotting is associated with Fibrinogen.
  • The Rh factor in blood helps with Blood type incompatibility.
  • Plasma has contains contains no proteins.

Evolution

  • Natural selection's concept was proposed by Charles Darwin.
  • Evidence for evolution is not found in Individuals that changing their traits within a lifetime.
  • When one species evolves into several different forms to adapt to different environments this is called divergent evolution
  • Convergent evolution occurs when unrelated species develop similar characteristics due to similar environmental pressures.
  • It fossil record indicate The changes in species over time.
  • Examples of natural selection:
  • The breeding of dogs with specific traits are artificial selection.
  • In Hardy-Weinberg, alleles of a population : There must be no mutation. Large population. Random mating
  • Genetic Drift. : the more pronounced in small populations.
  • Examples human appendix: vestigial structures
  • The concept of survival of the flittest is most closely associated: Natural selection. Examples of evolution of convergent of wings in birds and bats.
  • Jean Batist Lamrack: Contributed.
  • Ways does genetic variation occur: Alleles is involved.
  • A feature a characteristics of a living animal: Fossil and living species Moth during the industrial period, not a adaptation. The wing of a human and animal Part the human body: Wings in birds and bats.
  • Genetic variation occur in Mutations.

Cellular Components and Functions

  • The a part of the endomembrane system ; The Endoplasmatic reticulum.
  • The true about mitochondria? Their contains DNA.
  • Tuberculosis is : The causative agent.
  • Antibiotics has effective against Bacteria.

Prokaryotes

  • Lack of membrane-bound is the feature of prokaryotes. -A Sequence of taxonomic ranks
  • Kingdom.
  • The
  • Red blood cell Is responsible for the production of.
  • Plasma proteins is related: Osmotic balance.
  • Bat and Human.

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