PreparED Study Materials
EEB 101: Intro to Biological Sciences
School: University of California - Santa Cruz
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 25
Notes
Videos
Decoding Controlled Experiments: Unraveling the Role of Control Groups
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Understand the essence of controlled experiments and the significance of control groups. Unpack the common misconceptions associated with experimental design. Grasp the key factors that make an experiment truly controlled.
Blood Plasma Decoded: The Essential Role of Water in Our Vital Fluid
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Explore the essential role and composition of blood plasma in our body. Understand how water, as the main component, helps in maintaining vital functions. Learn the importance of plasma balance for overall health insights.
The Cerebral Cortex: Its Functions and What It Doesn't Govern Explaine
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Uncover the key roles of the cerebral cortex, from cognition and memory to emotional regulation. Compare its functions to those of the hypothalamus, particularly regarding circadian rhythms. Get the answer to what the cerebral cortex doesn't govern.
Chemical Equilibrium Explained: Identifying Correct Statements
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Gain a clear understanding of chemical equilibrium, where reactant and product concentrations stay constant due to equal forward and reverse reaction rates. Dispel common misconceptions about equilibrium, such as concentration equality and reaction reversibility.
How Natural Selection Led to the Emergence of MRSA in a Community
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Explore the mysterious rise of MRSA following a battle against S. aureus with methicillin. Delve into various theories, and uncover the power of natural selection in shaping bacterial communities.
What Defines Anions? Electrons vs. Protons Unveiled
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Explore the fundamental characteristics of anions and decipher the statements that define them. Understand how electron transfer leads to ion formation, creating atoms with net electrical charges. Learn about the key property that sets anions apart from other atomic entities, providing insights into atomic structure and charge.