Midterm Exam Game 24 b

Front

What are the three components of a microscope that allow different amounts of magnification?

Back

Objectives

Front

What term describes enzymes that are unfolded and no longer functional due to high temperatures?

Back

Denatured

Front

What is the term for a factor that does not change in an experiment?

Back

Control

Front

What components are found in DNA?

Back

Sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base (all of the above)

Front

What is the monomer of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

What is the function of enzymes in biological reactions?

Back

To speed up chemical reactions by lowering the activation energy.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

What is the process by which cells convert glucose into energy?

Back

Cellular respiration

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins.

Front

What is the difference between a hypothesis and a theory?

Back

A hypothesis is a testable prediction, while a theory is a well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world.