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Which step of the scientific method involves organizing research into a scientific report?

  • Report and Publish (correct)
  • Hypothesis
  • Question
  • Observation

What is the function of control variables in an experiment?

  • To analyze the data
  • To measure the dependent variable
  • To ensure unbiased results (correct)
  • To manipulate the independent variable

Which type of organic molecule is the first class of organic molecules?

  • Lipids
  • Proteins
  • Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Nucleic acids

What is the sample size in an experiment and why is it important?

<p>The number of participants or observations included in a study (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best defines the hypothesis in the scientific method?

<p>An educated guess based on research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the control variables in an experiment?

<p>Cells that receive no treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of variable is the dependent variable in an experiment?

<p>Dependent variable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the second class of organic molecules?

<p>Lipids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of the scientific method involves conducting an experiment to prove or disprove the hypothesis?

<p>Experiment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of observation in the scientific method?

<p>To observe based on existing knowledge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent is used to test for lipids?

<p>Sudan IV (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the objective lens on a microscope?

<p>To provide magnification (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the iris diaphragm on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the fine focus knob on a microscope?

<p>To focus on the specimen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field of view equation on a microscope?

<p>FOV 10x = FOV 4x x total mag 4x (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the stage clips on a microscope?

<p>To hold the slides in place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the condenser knob on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the base on a microscope?

<p>To support the microscope (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the arms on a microscope?

<p>To connect the base to the head and eyepiece (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the eyepiece on a microscope?

<p>To look through (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the 6th step of the Krebs cycle take place?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of sodium fluoride in cellular processes?

<p>Stops glycolysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does glycolysis occur in?

<p>Cytoplasm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of paper chromatography in separating pigments?

<p>Utilizes different solubility and attachment to separate pigments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of plant pigments?

<p>Absorb energy from light for controlled photosynthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

<p>$6CO2 + 6H2O ightarrow C6H12O6+ 6O$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for cellular respiration?

<p>$C6H12O6 + 6O2 ightarrow 6CO2 + 6H2O$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of succinate in the Krebs cycle?

<p>It is oxidized to fumarate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main location of the Krebs cycle?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of sodium fluoride in cellular respiration?

<p>It inhibits glycolysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of the scientific method involves organizing research into a scientific report?

<p>Report and Publish (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the objective lens on a microscope?

<p>To focus the image of the specimen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field of view equation on a microscope?

<p>Field of View = Magnification x Diameter of Objective Lens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the fine focus knob on a microscope?

<p>To focus the image of the specimen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the arms on a microscope?

<p>To provide support and stability to the microscope (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main location of the Krebs cycle?

<p>Mitochondria (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of the scientific method involves conducting an experiment to prove or disprove the hypothesis?

<p>Experiment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does glycolysis occur in?

<p>Cytoplasm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of paper chromatography in separating pigments?

<p>To identify the different pigments present in a sample (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organic molecule is the first class of organic molecules?

<p>Carbohydrates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent is used to test for proteins?

<p>Biuret test (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Dische diphenylamine test for?

<p>Nucleic acids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the iris diaphragm on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the stage clips on a microscope?

<p>To hold the slides in place (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field of view equation on a microscope?

<p>FOV 10x = FOV 4x x total mag 4x (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the base on a microscope?

<p>To connect the base to the head and eyepiece (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the fine focus knob on a microscope?

<p>To adjust the focus of the specimen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the objective lens on a microscope?

<p>To provide different levels of magnification (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the arms on a microscope?

<p>To connect the base to the head and eyepiece (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the condenser knob on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does the Krebs cycle take place in?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sodium fluoride in cellular respiration?

<p>Stops glycolysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of paper chromatography in separating pigments?

<p>Utilizes solubility and attachment to separate pigments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of plant pigments?

<p>Absorb energy from light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

<p>$6CO2 + 6H2O \rightarrow C6H12O6 + 6O2$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for cellular respiration?

<p>$C6H12O6 + 6O2 \rightarrow 6CO2 + 6H2O$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the 6th step of the Krebs cycle take place?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does glycolysis occur in?

<p>Cytoplasm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sodium fluoride do in cellular respiration?

<p>Stops glycolysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of succinate in the Krebs cycle?

<p>To be oxidized (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of the scientific method involves conducting an experiment to either prove or disprove the hypothesis?

<p>Hypothesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of variable is any characteristic that varies from individual to individual?

<p>Dependent variable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of control variables in an experiment?

<p>To ensure unbiased results (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of carbohydrates in living systems?

<p>Energy storage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of proteins in living systems?

<p>Enzyme catalysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of nucleic acids in living systems?

<p>Genetic information storage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of lipids in living systems?

<p>Energy storage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sample size in an experiment and why is it important?

<p>To increase statistical power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the objective lens on a microscope?

<p>To magnify the image (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the condenser knob on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent is used to test for lipids?

<p>Sudan IV (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the condenser knob on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the field of view equation on a microscope?

<p>FOV 10x = FOV 4x x total mag 4x (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for total magnification on a microscope?

<p>total magnification = mag objective x mag ocular lens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the iris diaphragm on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the fine focus knob on a microscope?

<p>To focus on the specimen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What reagent is used to test for simple carbohydrates?

<p>Benedict's test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What reagent is used to test for proteins?

<p>Biuret test (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What reagent is used to test for starch?

<p>Iodine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What reagent is used to test for nucleic acids?

<p>Dische diphenylamine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does the Krebs cycle take place in?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sodium fluoride in cellular respiration?

<p>Inhibits glycolysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of succinate in the Krebs cycle?

<p>Regenerates oxaloacetate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of paper chromatography in separating pigments?

<p>To separate pigments based on their solubility and attachment to chromatography paper (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

<p>6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for cellular respiration?

<p>C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the 6th step of the Krebs cycle take place?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does glycolysis occur in?

<p>Cytoplasm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of plant pigments?

<p>To absorb energy from light (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sodium fluoride do in cellular respiration?

<p>Inhibits glycolysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which reagent is used to test for proteins?

<p>Biuret test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the iris diaphragm on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light that reaches the specimen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for total magnification on a microscope?

<p>Total magnification = mag objective x mag ocular lens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the arms on a microscope?

<p>To connect to the base and to the head and the eyepiece (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the stage clips on a microscope?

<p>To hold slides in place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step of the scientific method involves conducting an experiment to prove or disprove the hypothesis?

<p>Experiment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the iris diaphragm on a microscope?

<p>To control the amount of light passing through the specimen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of plant pigments?

<p>To capture sunlight for photosynthesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for cellular respiration?

<p>C6H12O6 + 6O2 -&gt; 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of sodium fluoride in cellular respiration?

<p>To inhibit the production of ATP (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cell does the Krebs cycle take place in?

<p>Mitochondrial matrix (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sodium fluoride do in cellular respiration?

<p>Inhibits glycolysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of plant pigments?

<p>Absorb the energy from the light (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

<p>6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the equation for cellular respiration?

<p>C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Benedict's test is used to test for simple carbohydrates and results in an orange/red color.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Biuret test is used to test for proteins and results in a violet color.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Iodine test is used to test for starch and results in a dark purple color.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Sudan IV test is used to test for lipids and results in a red color.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Dische diphenylamine test is used to test for nucleic acids and results in a blue color.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The 6th step of the Krebs cycle involves the conversion of succinate to fumarate.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Glycolysis takes place in the cytoplasm of the cell.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sodium fluoride stops glycolysis.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The purpose of plant pigments is to absorb energy from light for controlled photosynthesis.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The equation for photosynthesis is $6CO_2 + 6H_2O \rightarrow C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2$.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The scientific method steps in order are Observation, Questions, Hypothesis, Experiment, Conclusion, and Report and Publish?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The hypothesis in the scientific method is an educated guess based on previous experiments and study of literature?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Controls in an experiment are essential for unbiased results and can include cells that receive no treatment?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The independent variable is a characteristic that varies from individual to individual and can include the amount of water given to plants?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The sample size in an experiment refers to the number of participants or observations included in the study and it directly influences research findings?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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