Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
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Misc.
100

C6H12O6 is the molecular formula for what molecule?

Glucose

100

What type of organisms do cellular respiration?

All living things.

100

What are the 4 nitrogen bases within DNA?

A, C, G, T

100

What are the 4 nitrogen bases in RNA?

A, U, C, G

100

What is an Autotroph?

An organism that performs photosynthesis.  AUTOmatically makes its own food.

200

What is the equation (molecular formulas) of photosynthesis?  

A + B --Sunlight--> C + D

6CO2 + 6H2O --Sunlight--> C6H12O6 + 6O2

200

What organelle do the oxygen dependent reactions of cellular respiration take place in?

Mitochondria

200

Transcribe the following DNA Strand...

CAG CCG GCT ACC TAT

GUC GGC CGA UGG AUA
200

What tool do we need to use to go from a RNA strand to a protein

Codon Wheel

200

How many nucleotides makes up a codon?

3

300

Energy from Sunlight is stored in a the bonds of which product of photosynthesis?

Glucose

300

If a person temporarily doesn't have access to oxygen, what type of cellular respiration do they use to create ATP?  What byproduct does this process release?

Anaerobic Cellular Respiration (Lactic Acid Fermentation) & Lactic Acid

300

What type of mutation can result in a silent mutation (no noticeable change in the protein itself)?

Substitution, Insertion, or Deletion 

Substitution

300
The first step of translation is to seperate the mRNA into Codons.  How do we do this?

Count 3 bases, make a line, count 3 more, make a line...

300

What amino acid do all proteins start with?

MET

400

Photosynthesis takes place in which Orgenelle?

Chloroplast

400

What is the equation (molecular formulas) of Cellular Respiration?  

A + B ----> C + D + E

C6H12O6 + 6O2 ----> 6CO2 + 6H20 + ATP

400

Which mutations are considered 'Frameshift' or 'Catastrophic' mutations?

Substitution, Insertion, or Deletion

Insertion & Deletion

400

Translate the following mRNA strand...

AUG CCG GAA UAA

MET - PRO - GLU - STOP

400
mRNA is synthesized in the nucleus.  mRNA is then carried out of the nucleus to the _____________ where proteins are synthesized.

Ribosomes

500

The reactions within photosynthesis exist in two parts.  The first part is the Light-Dependent reactions within the Thylakoids - What is the second part?

Calvin Cycle

500

Which two processes within aerobic cellular respiration take place in the mitochondria?

Krebs Cycle (Citric Acid Cycle) & Electron Transport Chain (ETC)

500

What is the 'job' of mRNA?

mRNA carries the code from the nucleus to the ribosomes.

500

What molecule carries the Amino Acids to the mRNA strand Codons?

Anticodon or tRNA

500

What is the 'Central Dogma' of protein synthesis?

A --B--> C --D--> E

DNA ---Transcription---> mRNA ---Translation---> Protein

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