vocabulary
organelles
monomers
biomolecules
body systems
100
What is asexual ?
relating to a kind of reproduction that does not involve the combining of male and female cells , can reproduce by itself .
100
What is the function of chloroplast ?
to convert light energy into chemical energy .
100
what are the monomers of carbohydrate ?
monosaccharides which are single simple sugars .
100
What are the four types of biomolecules ?
protein , carbohydrate , lipids , and nucleic aid .
100
What is the digestive system ?
The digestive system is made up of organs that break down food into protein, vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, and fats .
200
What is heredity ?
the natural process by which physical and mental qualities are passed from a parent to a child .
200
What is the function of the nucleus ?
The nucleus is the “brain” of the cell and controls all activity within the cell.
200
what are the monomers of lipids ?
fatty acids .
200
What are proteins ?
They are the "building blocks" of life .
200
What does the immune system do ?
it fights against infections or diseases .
300
What is a DNA ?
nucleic acid that carries the genetic information in the cell .
300
What is the function of the cell membrane ?
cell membranes surround the cell and have the ability to regulate entrance and exit of substances .
300
what are the monomers of proteins ?
amino acids .
300
What are lipids ?
They help store energy over long periods of time .
300
What is the nervous system ?
its the body control system .
400
What is a cell ?
the basic unit of which all living things are composed .
400
What is the function of the mitochondria ?
creates energy for the cell .
400
what are the monomers of nucleic acids ?
nucleotide .
400
What are carbohydrates ?
They provide energy for organisms.
400
What does the respiratory system do ?
brings air into the body and removes carbon dioxide .
500
What is amino acid ?
organic molecule that is the building block of protein
500
What is the function of the vacuole ?
it stores the liquids .
500
What is a monomer ?
substance made up of relatively smaller molecules that are combined .
500
What are nucleic acids ?
They are the "blueprints" of life. Examples include DNA .
500
What does the urinary system do ?
eliminates waste from the body, in the form of urine.
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