Cell Biology
What is the basic unit of life?
What is a cell?
What are the building blocks of proteins?
What are amino acids?
What is the term for the physical expression of a trait?
What is phenotype?
What is the process by which organisms change over time to adapt to their environment?
What is evolution?
Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell?
What is the mitochondria?
Which biomolecule serves as the primary energy source for cells?
What is glucose?
What is the genetic makeup of an organism called?
What is genotype?
Who proposed the theory of natural selection?
Who is Charles Darwin?
What structure regulates what enters and exits the cell?
What is the cell membrane?
What are large molecules made up of repeating units called nucleotides?
What are nucleic acids?
Who is known as the father of genetics?
Who is Gregor Mendel?
What term describes a structure that has lost its original function through evolution?
What is a vestigial structure?
What is the process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells?
What is mitosis?
What types of lipids are found in cell membranes?
What are phospholipids?
What is the term for alternative forms of a gene?
What is the term for the variety of life in a particular habitat?
What is biodiversity?
What term describes the network of proteins that provide structure to the cell?
What is the cytoskeleton?
What is the process by which enzymes speed up chemical reactions?
What is catalysis?
What type of inheritance pattern involves three or more alleles for a trait?
What is multiple alleles?
What is the name for the process when two different species evolve similar traits?
What is convergent evolution?