DNA
Mitosis
Conducting an Experiment
Cell Organelles
Vocab
100

Base pairs with adenine

What is thymine?

100

The acronym for Mitosis

What is IPMATC?

100

The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment

What is an independent variable? 

100

The brain or control center of the cell

What is Nucleus?

100

A prediction that can be tested by further investigation

What is a hypothesis?

200

Base pairs with guanine

What is cytosine?

200

The first phase of Mitosis

Interphase

200

The responding variable that is measured in an experiment

What is a dependent variable?

200

Known as the "powerhouse" of the cell

What is Mitochondria?

200

The possible cause of invalid data in an experiment

Source of error

300

If a DNA sequence is AATC GCTT, what are the matching base pairs?

What is TTAG CGAA?

300

The second phase of Mitosis

Prophase

300

The baseline variable that is used as a comparison against the experimental group exposed to the independent variable

What is control?
300

The organelle that has a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells

What is Cell Wall?

300

Something that triggers a response in an organism

What is stimuli?

400
The structure of DNA resembles

What is a twisted ladder?

400

Chromosomes start to line up in the middle of the cell

What is Metaphase?

400
A way to improve the validity of an experiment
What is repeated trials?
400
A gel-like fluid in plant and animal cells that holds organelles in place 

What is Cytoplasm?

400

The use of one's senses to gather data

What is observation?

500

The shape of a DNA molecule

What is a double helix?

500

The number of chromosomes in a human body cell

What is 46?

500

The variable(s) kept the same so that the experimental groups are identical except for the independent variable

What is constant?
500
Absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis

What is Chloroplast?

500

An interpretation of an observation based on past experiences

What is inference?

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