Macromolecules
Which of the following is NOT a carbohydrate
Glucose
Sucrose
Glycine
Cellulose
Glycogen
Glycine
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O →light energy→ C6H12O6 + 6O2
plant cell
What process occurs when water changes from a gas to a liquid?
condensation
Is mitosis asexual or sexual?
asexual
Which macromolecule is made up of amino acids?
Protein
What color does chlorophyll reflect?
What is produced by ribosomes?
proteins
How many hydrogen and oxygen atoms does water have?
2 hydrogen, 1 oxygen
How many daughter cells result from mitosis?
2 daughter cells
What macromolecule has instructions for building proteins?
Nucleic Acids
What are the products of light reactions?
glucose and oxygen
What organelle controls what enters and exits the cell?
cell membrane
What is it called when water sticks to itself?
cohesion
What are the phases of mitosis IN ORDER?
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
There is a coating on the feathers of waterfowl such as ducks that keeps them from getting wet. What molecule would this water-repelling coating be made of?
Lipid
In which cell organelles does carbon fixation occur?
the stroma in a chloroplast
Where are chromosomes found?
the nucleus
What makes water a universal solvent? (which property)
its polarity
When does mitosis occur in the cell cycle?
What is the monomer of starch?
glucose
If oxygen is not present, pyruvate molecules undergo what?
fermentation
What is a chromatid?
one half of a duplicated chromosome
_____ are more likely to be found near oxygen than the hydrogens
electrons
During what process do sister chromatids separate?
meiosis