Mrs. Rivas's Living Earth Class!
Monday, November 5, 2018
Unit 3 Study Guide
THIS IS THE Unit 3 Study Guide for Wednesday's test!
Know the 8 Characteristics of Life
• What is the difference between vaccines and antibiotics?
• Chargaff’s base-pairing rules for DNA & RNA & percentages
• DNA & RNA o Monomers of both o Base-pairs
• DNA Replication o Definition o Enzymes used & functions o Importance of polymerase proof reading the strand and preventing mutations
• Transcription o Define o Where it takes place (location) o Steps o Enzyme(s) used & function o Base-pairing rules
• Translation o Define o Where it takes place (location) o Steps o mRNA, rRNA, tRNA functions • Protein Synthesis o Define o Where it takes place
• The 3 things that ALL cells contain
• What is a codon? • Mitosis: o Phases of o When does it start and stop
• Definition and characteristics of stem cells o Unique functions and uses
• Cell Differentiation
• What is the Central Dogma?
• What must cancer researchers be experts in?
• Homeostasis o Definition o Examples
• Know the Levels of Organization in the correct order
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
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