Metric System
Organic Compounds
Cellular Respiration
Cell Diversity
Transport in Cells
100
metric unit of mass
What is a gram?
100
a compound made of many molecules of glucose
What is starch or glycogen?
100
the organelle where cellular respiration occurs
What is the mitochondria?
100
the scientist who first saw cells and named them
Who is Robert Hooke?
100
diffusion of water
What is osmosis?
200
base metric unit of volume of liquids
What is a liter?
200
the subunits of proteins
What are amino acids
200
The 3 products of cellular respiration
What are CO2 , H2O and ATP?
200
A set of observations that describes what we know about all cells
What is the cell theory?
200
when molecules are pumped across a membrane from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration
What is active transport?
300
prefix meaning 1000
What is kilo?
300
the subunits of nucleic acids
What are nucleotides?
300
the process that occurs to release some energy even when no oxygen is present
What is fermentation?
300
when cells get too large, they have to divide in order to increase this ratio
What is the surface area-to-volume ration?
300
when large particles are engulfed by the cell membrane and packaged into vesicles
What is endocytosis?
400
the number of centimeters in 5 meters
What is 500?
400
the kind of molecule that makes up most of the cell membrane
What is a phospholipid?
400
the source of the energy for cellular respiration
What is glucose?
400
the two scientists who determined that all plants and animals are made of cells
Who are Schleiden and Schwann?
400
The difference in concentration of molecules on one side of the membrane as compared to the other
What is concentration gradient?
500
the number of kilgrams in 40 grams
What is .04?
500
the subunits of lipids
What are fatty acids and glycerol?
500
the substance produced by fermentation in human muscles
What is lactic acid?
500
the type of prokaryote that often causes disease
What is bacteria?
500
in diffusion, there will be a net movement of molecules across a membrane until this state is achieved
What is equilibrium?
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