Biology SOL Review #1

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What is pH?

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pH is a measure of how acidic or basic a solution is, on a scale from 0 to 14.

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What is a base?

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A base is a substance that can accept hydrogen ions (H+) or donate electron pairs in reactions.

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What is quantitative data?

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Quantitative data is information that can be measured and expressed numerically.

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What is a multicellular organism?

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A multicellular organism is an organism that consists of more than one cell.

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What property of water helps it absorb heat without a significant change in temperature?

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High specific heat.

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What is the cell theory?

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The cell theory states that all living things are composed of cells, and all cells come from preexisting cells.

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What is the significance of water's high specific heat in biology?

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It helps regulate temperature in organisms and environments, allowing for stable conditions.

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What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative data?

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Qualitative data describes characteristics or qualities, while quantitative data involves numbers and measurements.

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What are organelles?

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Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.

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What is cytoplasm?

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Cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance within a cell that contains organelles and is the site of many metabolic processes.