Basic Chemistry
Cell Structure
Basic Biology
Membranes
Macromolecules
100
This word describes anything with both mass & volume
What is Matter
100
The most basic distinction between Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes. Bacterial cells lack this structure, our (animal) cells have this structure.
What is Nucleus
100
During most experiments, this substance is used as a negative control
What is Water
100
Ribosomes embedded in a membrane form this organelle that produces proteins
What is Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
100
This type of reaction puts together macromolecules by removing water
What is Dehydration Synthesis
200
This type of bond forms between a positively charged ion and a negatively charged ion
What is Ionic Bond
200
The cytoplasm inside a cell consists of all the cell's organelles in addition to
What is Cytosol
200
Although we will study these in biology, they are not technically living organisms
What are Viruses
200
This form of transport uses energy to move molecules/ions against a concentration gradient
What is Active Transport
200
This polymer is made by linking many Amino Acids together
What is a Protein
300
These 3 subatomic particles come together in different amounts to form all known elements
What are Protons, Neutrons, & Electrons
300
This system of protein/carbohydrates, used as support and for intercellular communications is found outside of the cell
What is Extracellular Matrix (ECM)
300
Life as we know it could not exist without this compound, due to its unique combination of chemical properties
What is Water
300
"Cell drinking"
What is Pinocytosis
300
Glucose, Fructose, and Galactose are examples of this type of monomer
What is Monosaccharide
400
This type of bond is an attraction between a partial positive oxygen & a partial positive hydrogen on separate molecules
What is Hydrogen Bonding
400
The main function of this organelle is cellular packaging & transportation of proteins
What is Golgi Apparatus
400
Known Protein Solution was used during the Biuret Test as this type of control
What is positive control
400
This organelle has two membranes and is responsible for using sunlight to produce chemical energy
What is Chloroplast
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
This is the DNA sequence that can match with GCTAATCA
500
This term is used to describe the gain of electrons by an atom
What is Reduction
500
In Eukaryotes, the nucleus is surrounded by this many layers of phospholipids
What is 4 (2 x Phospholipid Bilayers)
500
The theory of how the mitochondria and chloroplasts in Eukaryotic cells evolved
What is Endosymbiosis
500
This type of molecule assists in the transport of substances across a membrane in both passive & active transport
What are Proteins
500
This type of bond holds together complementary strands of DNA
What is Hydrogen Bond
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