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Honors Biology Midterm Chapters and Topics 2014-2015 Chapter 1 Exploring Life Themes in the Study of Biology Levels of organization Cells are the structural and functional units of life Form fits function The Process of Science o Writing a hypothesis o Controlled experiments o Impendent variables, dependent variables, importance of controls Chapter 2 The Chemical Basis of Life Elements Subatomic particles, atomic number, atomic mass Compounds Isomers Isotopes Ionic boning, Covalent bonding Properties of water Hydrogen bonds Identifying reactants and products in a chemical equation pH Chapter 3 The Molecules of Cells Organic verses inorganic Polymers and monomers Dehydration and hydrolysis reactions Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids o Monomers of each molecule o Structures o Functions o Examples of each molecule Chapter 4 A Tour of the Cell Types of microscopes and why they are used Prokaryotes verses Eukaryotes Comparing plant and animal cells Cell structures and functions Chapter 5 The Working Cell Plasma membrane structure and function Passive transport o Diffusion o Facilitated diffusion o Osmosis: hypotonic, hypertonic, isotonic solutions and their impact on the cell Active transport o Molecular transport o Bulk transport: endocytosis, exocytosis Potential and kinetic energy Endergonic and exergonic reactions ATP Enzymes Chapter 6 How Cells Harvest Chemical Energy The relationship between breathing and cellular respiration The equation for cellular respiration The stages of cellular respiration (overview) Any material covered from the beginning of the year until present may appear on the midterm exam. Your best review sheets are your tests and quizzes