What is alive?
The basic unit of life.
What is the cell?
The part that controls what can enter and leave the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
Pairs with cytosine.
What is guanine?
This contains all the instructions for life.
What is DNA?
This technique separates molecules by size.
What is gel electrophoresis?
Can make more of itself.
What is reproduction?
This part contains genetic material (DNA).
What is the nucleus?
Pairs with adenosine.
What is thymine?
A variant form of a gene.
What is an allele?
DNA has this charge.
What is negative?
Need this to survive.
What is energy?
This part packages up proteins.
What is the Golgi Apparatus?
This is the shape of DNA.
What is a double helix?
Possesses two identical copies of a recessive allele for a particular trait
Has microscopic holes for DNA to move through.
What is an agarose gel?
All cells are made of these.
What are protiens?
This part makes protein.
What are ribosomes?
This is what the backbone of DNA is made of.
Two different alleles (versions) for a particular gene.
What is heterozygous?
You would find this size DNA at the bottom of a gel.
What are smaller pieces?
Some scientists think these organisms are neither living nor nonliving.
What is a virus?
This part is the powerhouse of the cell.
What are mitochondria?
2 meters
How much DNA is in each cell?
A thread-like structure inside the nucleus has all the organism's DNA.
What is a chromosome?
Makes the DNA move through the gel.
What is an electric current?