Bio 105 Final Study Guide
Bio Biology 105 Final Study Guide
QUIZ 1: SCIENCE 1. What is science? a. A way of knowing about the natural world using a process designed to reduce the chance of being misled
2. List the 8 steps for the process of science: b. Observation: c. Question: d. Literature review: e. Multiple hypotheses: f. Deductions: g. Tests: h. Tentative conclusions: i. Peer review:
3. 3 rules of science: j. maximize sample size k. representative sample l. controlled studies
QUIZ 2: SOCIAL TRAPS 4. LL 5. LL 6. LL 7. LL 8. LL 9. LL
QUIZ 3: PLATE TECHTONICS 10. Theory of plate tectonics: m. explains earths topography and more
11. What is the underlying mechanism for plate techtonics? n. Convection cells in mantle
12. 5 Plate Boundaries: o. Divergent: rifts, ridges, new oceanic crust p. Ocean-Continent: volcanic mountain chains, trenches q. Ocean-Ocean: volcanic island arcs, trenches r. Continent-Continent: upfolded mountains s. Transform: strike-slip faults
13. What is a hotspot? t. Where a plume of magma comes up and breaks the surface, spewing out lava u. Example: Hawaiian islands
14. Explosive vs. blooping volcanoes: v. Explosive: w. Blooping:
15. how do oceans and continents form? x. Oceans: y. Continents:
16. Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur? z. G
QUIZ 4: CLIMATE 17. The two main components that affect climate {. Temperature & precipitation
18. Rising air vs. Descending air: |. Rising air: cools, holds less water vapor, relative humidity increases, rain increase }. Descending air: heats, holds more water vapor, relative humidity decreases, less rain
19. What is the dew point? ~. The temperature at which relative humidity (water vapor increase)
QUIZ 1: SCIENCE 1. What is science? a. A way of knowing about the natural world using a process designed to reduce the chance of being misled
2. List the 8 steps for the process of science: b. Observation: c. Question: d. Literature review: e. Multiple hypotheses: f. Deductions: g. Tests: h. Tentative conclusions: i. Peer review:
3. 3 rules of science: j. maximize sample size k. representative sample l. controlled studies
QUIZ 2: SOCIAL TRAPS 4. LL 5. LL 6. LL 7. LL 8. LL 9. LL
QUIZ 3: PLATE TECHTONICS 10. Theory of plate tectonics: m. explains earths topography and more
11. What is the underlying mechanism for plate techtonics? n. Convection cells in mantle
12. 5 Plate Boundaries: o. Divergent: rifts, ridges, new oceanic crust p. Ocean-Continent: volcanic mountain chains, trenches q. Ocean-Ocean: volcanic island arcs, trenches r. Continent-Continent: upfolded mountains s. Transform: strike-slip faults
13. What is a hotspot? t. Where a plume of magma comes up and breaks the surface, spewing out lava u. Example: Hawaiian islands
14. Explosive vs. blooping volcanoes: v. Explosive: w. Blooping:
15. how do oceans and continents form? x. Oceans: y. Continents:
16. Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur? z. G
QUIZ 4: CLIMATE 17. The two main components that affect climate {. Temperature & precipitation
18. Rising air vs. Descending air: |. Rising air: cools, holds less water vapor, relative humidity increases, rain increase }. Descending air: heats, holds more water vapor, relative humidity decreases, less rain
19. What is the dew point? ~. The temperature at which relative humidity (water vapor increase)