Ch 1 SCIENTIFIC METHOD

1. What are the steps in the scientific method?

2. Understand what a theory is and how it is different from a hypothesis.
CH 2 Basic Chem
1. List the five characteristics that all living organisms share.
2. Know what an atom is, the parts, and what happens when it makes bonds with other atoms.
3. Know what matter, molecules and compounds are.
4. Know the basic elements and building blocks of life.
6. Know the different types of bonds and how they are different.
Ch 3 CELLS
1. What are the general differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
2. Be able to give the functions of the organelles. Including:
3. What is the function of RER? and SER?
4. What is the function of a mitochondrion?
5. What is the function of a chloroplast?
6. What is the function of a lysosome?
7. What is the function of a nucleus?
8. What is the function of a cell membrane?
Ch 3 ENERGY AND ENERGY PATHWAYS
1. What is ATP?
3. Know the types of passive transport (diffusion, osmosis, facilitated diffusion) and active
transport.
4. Know what happens to a cell in an isotonic, hypertonic, and hypotonic solution.
5. Know the essentials and byproducts of cellular respiration. Know the equation and total
number of ATP in the whole process.
Ch 17 Mitosis and Meiosis
1. Know what mitosis is and the 6 steps to cell cycle.
2. Know why mitosis is important to organisms.
3 Know the difference between mitosis and meiosis and know whey meiosis is important.