Cells
Cell Processes
Biochemistry
Mitosis/Meiosis
Protein Synthesis
100
I am an organelle and my job is to create energy (ATP)
What is mitochondria
100
I occur in the cytoplasm and result in 2 ATPs
What is glycolysis
100
I help provide insulation
What are lipids
100
In my stage, the chromosomes line up in the middle in a straight line
What is metaphase
100
Protein synthesis occurs here
What are ribosomes
200
I am the brain of the cell
What is the nucleus
200
I absolutely require oxygen to function or I will shut down
What is the electron transport chain
200
My monomers are amino acids
What are proteins
200
I am the longest phase
What is interphase
200
Protein synthesis begins with the ____________ of mRNA a. translation b. transcription c. transfer d. transport
What is transcription
300
I am made up of a phospholipid bilayer
What is the cell/plasma membrane
300
sunlight + water + Carbon Dioxide ---> glucose + oxygen
What is photosynthesis
300
I am an example of a protein and I am involved in many types of cellular functions
What are enzymes
300
In meiosis, the paired chromosomes are pulled to opposite poles
What is anaphase I
300
tRNA is responsible for carrying these protein monomers
What are amino acids
400
I am an organelle in plants that captures light energy
What is chloroplast
400
I am the second step of cellular respiration and I occur in the mitochondria
What is the Krebs Cycle
400
I help make up the cell membrane
What are lipids or phospholipids
400
Near the end of cell division, two new cells are about to be formed and a visible pinching of the membrane can be seen
What is telophase
400
tRNA detaches from mRNA and a new tRNA attaches to allow a chain of _______ ______ to form (hint: the monomers of proteins)
What are amino acids
500
I am the organelle that stores water, waste, and other materials
What is vacuole
500
My end products are carbon dioxide and ATP
What is cellular respiration
500
I help give you energy and can be used for short term energy storage
What are carbohydrates
500
These help to pull the chromosomes or chromotids to opposite poles
What are spindle fibers
500
This process is stopped when a __________ codon is reached on the mRNA a. start b. stop c. red d. green
What is stop
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