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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: July 2014
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Wednesday, July 30, 2014. Exam 2 review Summer Bio 120 Evolution to cell respiration. 1 How do biologists define evolution? 2 What is a population? 3 What islands were important to Charles Darwin's thinking on evolution? 4 How does the existence of fossils support the theory of evolution? 5 What is adaptive radiation, and give an example of adaptive radiation. 6 What is sympatric speciation, and how is it different from allopatric speciation? 7 What mechanisms of evolution are random? 5 During aerobic re...
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: April 2015
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Bio 120 Exam 3 Review Photosynthesis, Cell Respiration, Evolution and Animals up to and including Arthropods. Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration (Chapter 4) Review:. 1 Which colors of light are most strongly absorbed by chlorophyll? 2 Where does the oxygen released during photosynthesis come from? 3 Why is water needed in photosynthesis? 4 What are the products of the light dependent reactions? 5 What is made in the light independent reactions? 8 What is produced by your mus...
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: May 2015
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015. BOTANY 120 Final Exam Review. This is the Botany 120 review for the final lecture exam. Bio 120 students, your review is one post down. Mosses, Ferns, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 Which of the following is found in gymnosperms, and which is found in angiosperms? C Vessel cells in xylem. D tracheid cells in xylem. 2 Which of the following is where one would find ovules? A in an anther. B in the ovary. C in the stigma. D in the style. B spores that will become pollen. 4 How are con...
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: March 2015
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015. I mentioned this animal in class when we were discussing photosynthesis. This beautiful green leafy organism is actually a sea slug. The sea slug Elysia chlorotica. Consumes chloroplasts when it eats the algae Vaucheria. The green color also provides great camouflage. In the nucleus of the sea slug cells! The slug gets the genes from the algae, it does not have them until the animal feeds on the algae. Interested in looking into this gene transfer further? When the chloroplasts...
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: September 2014
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Bio 120 review for exam 1 Fall 2014. Biology 120 Here are some review questions for you. Some may be similar to the daily review questions, but all will help you while you prepare for the exam. Chapters 1 and 2. 1How is a hypothesis different from a theory? 2What are five characteristics of living things? 3 What is a hydrogen bond, and why are these bonds important to life? 4 Oxygen has 8 electrons, with 6 in the outermost energy level. Will this atom react? 2 Why do we think ...
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: March 2014
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration Review. 1 Which colors of light are most strongly absorbed by chlorophyll? 2 Where does the oxygen released during photosynthesis come from? 3 Why is water needed in photosynthesis? 4 What are the products of the light dependent reactions? 5 What is made in the light independent reactions? 6 What is the role of RUBP in photosynthesis? 7 What kind of plants use PEP and what advantage does it give them? 2 What are NAD and FAD used for? 10 What ...
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: January 2015
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Thursday, January 29, 2015. BOTANY 120 Review for the first exam. Botany 120 Review for the first exam. The first exam includes the scientific method, the plant cell, chemistry of life, and processes like diffusion, dialysis and osmosis. No DNA topics will be on the first exam. Organic Molecules made in plant cells:. 1 What are the building blocks of carbohydrates? 2 What is the difference between a saturated and unsaturated fatty acid? 4 What are the major functions of carbohydrates in plant cells?
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: February 2015
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Botany 120 Review for exam 2. Movement of Water in the plant. 1 Describe the path a water molecule would take to enter the root, move into the xylem and up the stem of a plant and out a stoma in the leaf. 2 How is xylem different from phloem? 3 What forces are involved in the movement of water up a plant? 4 What determines if stomata are open or closed? 2 What are the two types of vascular tissue in plants, and what is the function of each? 4 What is the role of the epidermis?
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Professor Boardman's Bioblog: BOTANY 120 Final Exam Review
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015. BOTANY 120 Final Exam Review. This is the Botany 120 review for the final lecture exam. Bio 120 students, your review is one post down. Mosses, Ferns, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms. 1 Which of the following is found in gymnosperms, and which is found in angiosperms? C Vessel cells in xylem. D tracheid cells in xylem. 2 Which of the following is where one would find ovules? A in an anther. B in the ovary. C in the stigma. D in the style. B spores that will become pollen. 4 How are con...
