The Cell
Cell POWER!
DNA Discoveries
Mitosis
Difficult Questions
100

The powerhouse of the cell.

What is the mitochondria? 

100
The way plants get energy from the sun.

What is photosynthesis?

100

The four bases of DNA

What are adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine?

100

The phase of normal cell growth and function

What is interphase?

100

The definition of phenotype.

What is the visual traits that are expressed by an organism?


200

Surrounds the cell and regulates what comes in and goes out.

What is the cell membrane?

200

Green pigments that absorb sunlight within a cell.

What is Chlorophyll?

200

The basic components of a nucleotide.

What is a sugar, phosphate, and a base?

200

Sister chromatids have divided into separate chromosomes and are moving to opposite ends of the cell.

What is anaphase?

200

When there is no hidden trait, this is the inheritance pattern. 

What is incomplete dominance?

300

Helps to produce and transport proteins and other molecules throughout the cell.

What is the Endoplasmic Reticulum, or ER?

300

The process of breaking down molecules to produce ATP

What is cellular respiration?


300

The process used to make copies of DNA that can be used by ribosomes.

What is transcription?

300

The stage where cytoplasm is divided and two new cells are formed.

What is cytokinesis? 

300

The idea that all of earth's physical processes have been happening at the same rate in the present time as in the past.

What is uniformitarianism?

400

Proteins are sent out by this organelle packaged into vesicles. 

What is the golgi apparatus? 

400

Carbon dioxide+water+light energy= sugar+ oxygen is the steps in the process called:

What is photosynthesis?
400

The base that matches with adenine in RNA

What is uracil?

400

The stage where chromosomes have reached opposite ends are are beginning to uncoil.

What is telophase?

400

Small, circular strands of DNA that are separated from the main chromosome inside bacteria

What are plasmids?

500

Long thin fibers anchored to various parts of the cell that help maintain the cell's shape.

What is the cytoskeleton? 

500
The place where most of ATP production takes place.

What is the mitochondria?

500

The process of "unzipping" a strand of mRNA to read the instructions for cell building.

What is translation? 

500

The stage when the membrane around the nucleus disappears

What is prophase?

500

The science of sorting organisms into groups.

What is taxonomy? 

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