The pigment responsible for absorbing light in the light reactions
CHLOROPHYL
The general term for the process cells use to break down glucose and release energy.
CELLULAR RESPIRATION
This scientist, known as the "father of genetics," experimented with pea plants.
GREGOR MENDEL
The two domains made up entirely of prokaryotic organisms.
aRCHAEA AND BACTERIA
The science of classifying and naming organisms. →
TAXONOMY
The pigment responsible for absorbing light in the light reactions
CHLOROPLAST
The organelle known as the "powerhouse of the cell."
MITOCHONDRIA
The term for an organism's observable physical traits.
PHENOTYPE
The whip-like structure some bacteria use for movement
FLAGELLA
Which of the following groups would contain the largest number of organisms?
class
order
phylum
family
PHYLUM
The cycle that uses CO₂ to build glucose in the light-independent reactions.

The first stage of cellular respiration, occurring in the cytoplasm without oxygen. →
GLYCOLYSIS
The chart used to predict the probability of offspring genotypes from a cross.
fundamental laboratory technique used to classify bacteria into two main groups: gram-positive and gram-negative.
GRAM STAIN TECHNIQUE
The two parts that make up a scientific (binomial) name.
GENUS AND SPECIES
complete the reaction
6CO2 + _________ ----> ____________ + 6O2
6 H 2 O , C6H12O6
This cycle in the mitochondrial matrix produces CO₂ and electron carriers (NADH/FADH₂)
iT IS THE 2ND STAGE
KREBS CYCLE
The term for having two identical alleles for a gene (e.g., AA or aa).
HOMOZYGOUS
The group of prokaryotes known for thriving in extreme environments like hot springs and salt lakes.
ARCHAEA
A dichotomous key is used to:
identify an organism
divide a kingdom
interbreed species
IDENTIFY AN ORGANISM
gas released as a byproduct when water molecules are split during the light reactions.
OXYGEN
The final stage
ETC ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN
he term for two or more alleles that are both fully expressed in a heterozygote

CODOMINANCE
The process where bacteria exchange genetic material directly through a pilus
CONJUGATION
What is the main purpose of a scientific name?
TO AVOID CONFUSION