BIOL 1030 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Zygosity, Thymine, Ribosome

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Autotroph- can produce its own food: ex. Photoautotroph- uses sunlight and carbon to produce carbs ( energy: plants, algae, cyanobacteria. Heterotroph- obtains energy by consuming other organisms: animals, etc. Carbon dioxide + water + light glucose + oxygen. Chloroplast + red & blue light causes plant to be green. Leaves absorb red and blue light but reflects green. Chlorophyll is energized because of light and the splitting of water molecules, and the transfer of electrons. Carbon dioxide enters through the stomata of leaves ( it can open and close) Prokaryotes (contain single, double-stranded dna molecule in a loop/circle. In the nucleoid: also co(cid:374)tai(cid:374)s plas(cid:373)ids (cid:894) s(cid:373)all dna loops(cid:895) that are(cid:374)"t esse(cid:374)tial to growth. Contain same length and specific nucleotides ( genes) Dna replication consists of 6 steps: 1. Polymerase chain reaction consists of: 1. Gene- a coding section of dna: codes for proteins, location = locus, different base sequences= alleles.

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