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BIOL 111Final Exam Study Guide 1.Know the flow of the scientific method as well as understand the parts to the process (hypothesis, controls, etc).       

Parts of Scientific Method: Observation Form a Question Hypothesis Conduct Experiment Data Conclusion

2.Know the basic measurements in biology – metric system (meter, liter, kilogram, Celsius) and be able to convert metric units. 3.Identify the basic parts of the light microscope 4.Identify different organelles within an animal or plant. 5.Apply the concepts of mole and molarity to prepare solutions 6.Explain the factors controlling a substances’ direction and rate of diffusion  Heat, 7.Determine the direction and rate of osmosis into and out of simulated cells in hypotonic, hypertonic and isotonic environments (example: red blood cells) 8.Describe membrane structure and the result of stress (temperature) on their integrity. 9.Describe the structure and function of enzymes, and optimal conditions for enzymatic activity. 10.

Predict how inhibitors and concentrations affect enzymatic reaction rates.

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Describe the events associated with mitosis and distinguish the stages of mitosis on prepared slides.

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Describe the events of meiosis and distinguish the unique characteristics of meiosis compared to mitosis

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Understand some of the biotechnological principles DNA could be used for and how it is isolated.

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Distinguish between genotype and phenotype.

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Be able to perform a monohybrid cross....