Biochemistry
What are the Building Blocks of Lipids?
3 Fatty Acids and 1 Glycerol
What is one reactant of Photosynthesis?
Sunlight, Water, or CO2
What organelle completes ATP Synthesis?
Mitochondria
What is the Function of an Antibody?
To recognize foreign antigens and mark them for destruction
What type of digestion is chewing considered?
Mechanical Digestion
Glucose is a monosaccharide and the building block for?
Carbohydrates
What do plants do to preserve water?
Open and close their Stomata
Which organelle contains DNA?
Nucleus
What is the uncontrolled production of abnormal white blood cells called?
Leukemia
What is the function of Bile?
To emulsify fats
Give 3 examples of organic compounds
Carbohydrates, Proteins and Lipids
What is the function of a guard cell?
To open and close the stomata
What is the function of Ribosomes?
Protein Synthesis
What is called when a weakened form of a pathogen is injected into the body so that the body can produce antibodies against it?
Vaccination
What organ stores bile?
What does the shape of a protein determine?
What is the function of chlorophyll?
Changing light energy to chemical bond energy
What is the function of a Vacuole?
Storage of Waste Products
What is an immune response to an otherwise harmless substance?
An Allergy
Which organ is known for the absorption of water?
Large Intestine
Another Name for a Biological Catalyst?
Enzymes
What is the biological process that is the main source of atmospheric oxygen?
Photolysis
Animal Cells do not have?
Cell Wall or Chloroplasts
Why would a person with AIDS be most likely to catch another disease?
Because AIDS weakens the immune system and leaves it more vulnerable to other diseases.
What are hardened cholesterol deposits found in the gallbladder called?
Gallstones