Characteristics of Life
Chemical reactions
cells
energy transfer
reproduction/heredity
100

An example of this is sweating when hot

What is maintaining homeostasis

100

these speed up chemical reactions and help to break down the food we eat.

enzymes

100

Which cells are animals, plants and humans made of

Eukaryotic 

100

the process in which both plants and animals convert glucose into ATP (energy)

cellular respiration

100

this process is used to repair, replace, and grow cells

mitosis

200

from infant to adult

grow and develop

200

Name the site where the enzyme and substrate meet

active site

200

These types of cells do not have a nucleus 

prokaryotic

200

Name the inputs for photosynthesis

CO2, Light, water, 

200

This process involves PMAT twice

meiosis

300

all the chemical reactions that occur in the body

metabolism

300

when your body does not have the enzyme lactase you are know to be _________ intolerant

lactose

300

True or false

All cells contain genetic material. 

true

300

what are the products of photosynthesis

Oxygen and glucose

300

One version of a trait. You receive on from each parent for every gene. They are represented by letters

alleles

400
involves the process of meiosis

reproduction

400

enzymes are made of _________

proteins/amino acids

400

what is the thick jelly-like liquid called inside the cell. 

cytoplasm

400

During photosynthesis energy is transferred from _________ energy to __________ energy

light to chemical 

400

The genotype that has one dominate and recessive allele

heterozygous

500

what are the two main types of cells

prokaryotic and eukaryotic

500

Where in our bodies do enzymes first start to break down our food

saliva/mouth

500

name the 4 cell structures that all cells have

cell membrane, cytoplasm, dna, ribosomes

500

name the organelles where photosynthesis and cellular respiration

chloroplast and mitochondria

500

how many new cells are created at the end of meiosis and how many chromosomes do they have?

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