8 Characteristics of Life
My mom turned my lights on first thing this morning
What is a stimulus?
I'm so tired, I need to eat something for a quick energy boost
What is a carbohydrate?
I have a cell wall, I love the color green, I contain chloroplasts
What is a plant cell?
Moving from an area of High concentration to an area of low concentration
What is passive transport?
Chloroplast
I ate a candy bar to gain energy
What is metabolism?
Butter, oil, fat, wax
I am your skin cells, your hair cells, your blood cells,....all your cells
What is an animal cell?
Water moving across the cell membrane
What is osmosis?
Cytoplasm & Mitochondria
What is the site of Cellular Respiration?
You sure have gotten big this year
What is growth and development?
I have one circular chromosome
What is a prokaryote?
Water level is higher outside the cell and solute is higher inside the cell
C6H12O6+6O2 -> 6H2O + 6CO2 + 36ATP
What is the equation for cellular respiration?
I went for a run this weekend and poured sweat
What is homeostasis?
Catalysts for reactions in our bodies
I am the garbage disposal of the cell
What is a lysosome?
Process of using energy to move something out of the cell in a vesicle
What is exocytosis?
Creating lactic acid or alcohol requiring no oxygen
What is fermentation?
Phosphate, deoxyribose, nitrogenous base
What is DNA?
A monomer for a protein
What is an amino acid?
I am a lipid phosphate bilayer
What is the cell membrane?
Adenosine Triphosphate becomes adenosine diphosphate
Changing light energy into chemical energy
What is the main purpose of Photosynthesis?