Biomolecules
Bread and potatoes are examples of this biomolecule
What are carbohydrates?
The two processes that make up photosynthesis?
What are the light reaction and the Calvin Cycle?
This process occurs in the cytoplasm
What is glycolysis?
Biology is the study of
What is life?
the process by which an unspecialized cell develops into a specialized cell with a defined structure and function
What is differentiation?
The monomer of nucleic acids are
What is a nucleotide?
The process of photosynthesis that occurs in the stroma
What is the Calvin Cycle?
The input to the Krebs cycle
What is acetyl CoA?
The basic unit of life is this
What is a cell?
terminations in the branches of an axon that convert electrical signals into chemical signals
What are axon terminals?
Triglycerides are an example of what biomoecule
What are lipids?
The input to the light reaction
What is water?
The two electron carries that provide electrons to the ETC
What are NADPH and FADH2?
Organisms that make their own food, producers, are also known as
What is an autotroph?
neurons in the nervous system that convert specific stimuli into actions via their receptors
What are motor neurons?
Starch, glycogen, chitin and this molecule, that makes up the structural component of plants, are examples of carbohydrate polymers
The name of the structure on the underside of leaves that allows for gas and water exchange are
What are the stomata?
The number of ATP molecules produced in total during lactic acid fermentation
What is 2?
A characteristic of life, the ability to maintain balance is also known as
What is homeostasis?
An unspecialized cell that can develop into a specialized cell under the right conditions
What is stem cell?
A triglyceride is composed of a glycerol and three fatty acid tails. Glycerol is an example of what kind of biomolecule
What is a carbohydrate?
These two molecules are produced in the light cycle and shuttled to the calvin cycle
What are NADPH and ATP
The two byproducts of alcohol fermentation
What are ethanol and CO2?
A main distinguishing characteristic between prokaryotes and eukaryotes, is the presence or absence of these
What are membrane bound organelles?
A complex controlled circuits throughout the body that allow for voluntary and involuntary movement
What is a reflex arc?