BIO 1324: Principles of Biology II

Final Exam Study Guide 2003

This does not mean that all these topics will be covered on the comprehensive portion of the exam this is just to indicate the topics covered on previous exams that could make an appearance on the final. If the topic is not mentioned here it will not be on the comprehensive portion of the final exam. The comprehensive portion will be worth approximately 50 points.

Exam I:

Lab (all exams)

Scientific Method

Cell Theory

Moles, Molarity and Measurements

Chemical Bonds

General info about large Biological Molecules (Macromolecules)

Exam II:

Lab (all exams)

Prokaryotic Cells vs. Eukaryotic Cells

Motor Proteins

Organelles: Identification and General Function

Active vs. Passive Transport

DG

Enzymes

Exam III:

Lab (all exams)

General Understanding of Cellular Respiration

Chemiosmosis

Metabolism and Cellular Respiration

Pathways of Photosynthesis

Stages of Cell Signaling

Regulators of Signal Transduction

Types of Signaling (Short and Long)

Somatic Cell Cycle