Random Biology
A possible answer to a scientific question; an educated guess.
What is a hypothesis?
These simple molecules form the basis of all proteins
What are amino acids?
Long-term energy storage macromolecules
A macromolecule that serves as a fast source of energy.
What are carbohydrates?
Light dependent reactions occur here
What is the Thylakoid?
These are the 4 of the 8 characteristics of life
What is Reproduce, Respond to Stimuli, Homeostasis, Evolve, Made of Cells, DNA, Heredity, and Metabolism
What are Carbohydrates, Proteins, Nucleic Acids, and Lipids?
A students observes a cell where the chromosomes appear to be pulled apart by spindle fibers. These two final steps would come after this.
What are telophase and cytokinesis?
Is considered the universal solvent.
What is water?
The two numbers that no students can resist saying when heard.
What is 6 7?
Type of reactions that do not require oxygen.
The acronym PMAT stand for the phases.
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
Modifies and packages proteins
What is the golgi apparatus
This type of cell has no nucleus or membrane bound organelles.
What is a prokaryotic cell?
The process of programmed cell death.
What is apoptosis?
The energy molecule of the cell.
What is ATP?
This organelle is where Cellular Respiration takes place.
What is mitochondria?
Stated that all plants were composed of cells.
Who is Matthias Schleiden?
The pigment that makes plants green.
What is Chlorophyll?
The name of the light independent reactions.
What is Calvin Cycle?
These are the outputs of cellular respiration
What are water, carbon dioxide, and ATP?
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is photosynthesis?
This step of cellular respiration occurs in the cytoplasm.
What is glycolysis?
The formula of Glucose
C6 H12 O6
These are organisms that can make their own food using inorganic molecules.
What are chemoautotrops?