Honors Biology Midyear Review - Africa Storyline

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What are the four main elements found in proteins?

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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen.

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What is the scientific name for the African lion?

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Panthera leo.

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What is the scientific name for white-tailed deer?

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Odocoileus virginianus.

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Which organism receives the least amount of energy from the producer in a food chain?

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Owl.

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In a lion cub’s karyotype, how many chromosomes are inherited from the mother?

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Half.

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What biomolecule is primarily made up of Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen?

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Carbohydrates.

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What is the primary function of proteins in living organisms?

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To build and repair tissues, and to serve as enzymes and hormones.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis.

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What is the energy transfer efficiency from one trophic level to the next?

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Typically about 10%.

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What is a karyotype?

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A karyotype is a visual representation of an organism's chromosomes.