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Biology
Final Exam Review
Your final exam is 100pts and will cover material from the second semester. The list below
is an overview of the chapters we covered and includes some of the key terms and concepts
that you should know to be successful on the exam.
Genetics (Chapters 11/14)
Monohybrid cross
Punnett square
Genotype
Phenotype
Dominant
Recessive
Incomplete dominance
Co-dominance
Sex-linked traits
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Multiple alleles
DNA/ RNA/ Protein synthesis (Chapter 12)
Nucleotide
Bases-adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine, (uracil)
Replication
Transcription
Translation
Ribose
Messenger RNA
Transfer RNA
Ribosomal RNA
Evolution (Chapters 15/16)
Darwin
Natural selection
Survival of the fittest
Common ancestor
Vestigial structures
Homologous structures
Classification/Intro to kingdoms (Chapter 18)
Binomial nomenclature
Scientific names (Genus species)
Six Kingdoms-name them, know basic characteristics
Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
Eukaryote vs. prokaryote
Bacteria/Viruses (Chapter 19)
Bacterial shapes
Benefits of bacteria
Photoautotroph vs. chemoautotroph
Binary fission
Antibiotics
Viral structure
Diseases caused by viruses and bacteria
Protista/Fungi (Chapters 20/21)
Examples of protists and fungi
Characteristics of protists and fungi
Important roles of protists and fungi
Types of locomotion: pseudopods, cilia, flagella
Plants (Chapters 22-24)
Adaptations for land living
Non-vascular plants-characteristics, examples
Vascular plants-characteristics, examples
Xylem and phloem
Fruit, seed, ovary
Angiosperms, monocot, dicot
Flower structure- MALE-stamen, anther, pollen
FEMALE-pistil, stigma, ovules, ovary
Seed dispersal types
Intro to animals/ Invertebrate phyla (Chapters 26-29)
Symmetry types
Porifera- examples, symmetry
Cnidaria- examples, symmetry
Platyhelminthes- examples, symmetry
Annelida- examples, symmetry, segmentation
Mollusca- examples, symmetry
Arthropoda- examples, symmetry molting, metamorphosis
Echinodermata- examples, symmetry, tube-feet, water vascular system
Chordates (Chapters 30-32)
Classes of vertebrates and examples