ENSC 202 Chapter 14 & 16 Study Guide Chapter 14 * Definition of ore: rock that contains a large enough concentration of a particular mineral to make it profitable for mining and processing. * Composition of steel * Mixture of iron and other elements * Manganese * Cobalt widely used in steel alloys * chromium * Reading Assignment: The Real Cost of Gold Chapter 16 * % energy that could be saved by improving energy efficiency - 43%
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Name_______________________Period___________ Chapter 6: A Tour of the Cell Concept 6.1 Biologists use microscopes and the tools of biochemistry to study cells 1. The study of cells has been limited by their small size‚ and so they were not seen and described until 1665‚ when Robert Hooke first looked at dead cells from an oak tree. His contemporary‚ Anton van Leeuwenhoek‚ crafted lenses and with the improvements in optical aids‚ a new world was opened. Magnification and resolving power limit
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Chapter 16 Study Guide 1. After 1450 the West controlled a growing volume of international trade. 2. The initiative for Western exploration and conquest came from the kingdom of Portugal. 3. Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope and eventually sailed to India. 4. The first Portuguese fleet to reach India sailed there in 1498. 5. The Portuguese trading port and fortress established in India was Goa. 6. Why did the initiative in early conquest and exploration pass to northern European
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Cell Biology Study Guide- Exam 1_______________________________________________ EXAMPLES OF MULTIPLE CHOICE/ TRUE AND FALSE QUESTIONS 1. Which of the following about the Cell Theory is FALSE? a) All cells come from preexisting cells through division b) All organisms consist of one or more cells c) The cell is the basic unit of structure for all organisms d) All cells must contain organelles e) None of the above 2. A student in a cellular biology laboratory is faced with the task of detecting
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Name___ Chapter 16-Lymphatic System & Immunity Take Home Quiz 1. Explain the functions of the lymphatic system. Transports excess fluid to the bloodstream‚ absorbs fats‚ and helps the body defend against disease causing agents. 2. Trace the general pathway of lymph from the interstitial spaces to the bloodstream. The lymphatic capillary network is found next to the systemic and pulmonary capillary networks. It then travels through lymph vessels into lymph nodes. It returns to lymph vessels
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Study Guide CH. 16: CONQUERING A CONTINENT (493-522) KEY TERMS Index cards should be created for the following key terms including time period relevant‚ definition‚ and significance in historical time period • Homestead Act • Protective tariff • Trusts • Munn v. Illinois • Gold standard • Bimetallic standard • The Crime of 1873 • Greenbacks • Bland-Allison Act • Matthew Perry • William Seward • Morill Act • Great Plains • Cow country • Long Drive • Cattle towns • Wild West
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Ecology Unit Study Guide AP Biology Study Guide: Read through these concepts. If you are not sure of what the concept is or means search for the answer in your textbook and write it on a separate sheet of paper. If you know these terms you should do well on the test. Chapter 52 – Ecology and the Biosphere 1. Distinguish among the following types of ecology: organismal‚ population‚ community‚ ecosystem‚ and landscape. 2. Explain how dispersal may contribute to a species’ distribution.
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INTRODUCTION Levels of organization (cell to biosphere) and characteristics of life Levels: Cells->tissue ->organs & organ systems->organisms->populations->communities->ecosystems-> biosphere Characteristics of life: Cell and Organization: Each cell can only do the job it is tasked with. Example: brain cells Energy Use and Metabolism: Energy is needed many organisms. Energy is utilized in chemical reactions Response to Environmental Changes: responds to stimuli Regulation and Homeostasis: ex:
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scientific Lesson 3 Living things are made up of cells (based on a universal genetic code)‚ they obtain and use materials and energy to grow‚ develop‚ reproduce‚ respond to the environment‚ maintain a stable environment‚ and change over time. The study of biology revolves around several interlocking big ideas: the cellular basis of life; information and heredity; matter
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Exam: Chapter 1 Study Guide 1. What are the 11 levels of organization? Briefly define each. Atom - fundamental units of matter‚ building block of all substances Molecule - atoms joined in chemical bonds (an association of 2 or more atoms) Cell - smallest unit of life Tissue - organized array of cells and substances that interact in a collective task Organ - structural unit of interacting tissues Organ System - a set of interacting organs Multicelled Organism - individual that consists
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