Bio 131 Exam Outline November 2024 PDF

BIO 131 EXAM OUTLINE NOVEMBER 2024 Allotted time for the exam is 2 and a half hours Total points: 185 points Section 1: 50 multiple choice questions [1 point each) ○ Cumulative (All units included) Scientific method...

BIO 131 EXAM OUTLINE NOVEMBER 2024 Allotted time for the exam is 2 and a half hours Total points: 185 points Section 1: 50 multiple choice questions [1 point each) ○ Cumulative (All units included) Scientific method The scientific method Biology: Independent vs. Dependent Variables Cell theory Inclusive of scientists The wacky history of cell theory - Lauren Royal-Woods Spontaneous generation Spontaneous Generation theory Metric system, conversions, Other derived Units Metric Conversion Trick!! Part 1 Accuracy and Precision Celsius to Fahrenheit to Kelvin Formula Conversions - Tem… Calculating Density % error etc. Microscopy Parts of a microscope ○ Functions Microscopes and How to Use a Light Microscope Types of microscopes WHAT ARE LIGHT AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPES? -… Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Organelles (structure and function) ○ Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells (Updated) ○ Archaea ○ Introduction to Cells: The Grand Cell Tour ○ Unicellular vs Multicellular | Cells | Biology | FuseS… ○ GRAM POSITIVE VS GRAM NEGATIVE BACTE…  ○ Cytoskeleton: structure and function Domains and Kingdoms of life ○ Domains and Kingdoms of life Plasma membrane Inside the Cell Membrane Cell Membrane Transport - Transport Across A Membrane - … Hypertonic, Hypotonic and Isotonic Solutions! Energy & Enzymes Laws of thermodynamics ○ endergonic, exergonic reactions Enzyme inhibitors Enzyme structure ○ Enzymes (Updated) Cell division: Mitosis & Meiosis Mitosis: Splitting Up is Complicated - Crash Course Biolog… Phases of Meiosis Chapter 15 Miller-Urey experiment ○ What Was The Miller-Urey Experiment? Earth’s timeline Theories explaining life RNA world hypothesis Section 2: Matching (25 points) Cell theory ○ Inclusive of scientists Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic ○ Organelles (structure and function) ○ Eg. Plasma membrane, nucleus, chloroplast, mitochondria, Endomembrane system, Endosymbiotic theory etc. Transportation across the membrane Plasma Membrane structure Energy & Enzymes ○ Laws of thermodynamics endergonic, exergonic reactions ○ Active and passive transport Different types of both ○ Enzyme inhibitors , Activators  Section 3: Fill in the blanks [21 points] ○ Energy & Enzymes ○ Cytoskeleton (Junctions and connections) ○ Eukaryotic organelles ○ Active and passive transport ○ Measurements Conversions Metric system Scientific and Standard notations Precision & Accuracy Mass & weight ○ Earth’s timeline ○ Scientific Method Section 4: 6 Structures questions [87 points] 1. Eukaryotic & Prokaryotic Cells (organelles, structure and function a. Structure and Function of a Prokaryotic Cell (Bacteria) b. Characteristics of eukaryotic cells | Cells | MCAT | Khan Academy 2. Enzymes 3. Origin of Life (Unit 3) a. Review article and lessons 4. Mitosis and Meiosis (review ppts and dioramas) 5. Scientific Method (A/I) 6. Earth’s timeline a. Earth's Evolution in 10 Minutes b. EVOLUTION OF LIFE.Timeline + Animated prehistoric world map How did Life Come onto Land? The exam is not limited to the topics mentioned above. I have only highlighted some of the main topics.