Mitosis
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Organic Chemistry
Odds & Ends
100
Mitosis is the process of this.
What is cell division?
100
The process that changes light energy into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
100
The process that releases energy in food is this.
What is respiration?
100
Organic compounds always contain ____.
What is carbon?
100
organisms that make their own food
What are producers or plants?
200
Chromosomes line up across the middle of the cell during this stage.
What is metaphase?
200
Photosynthesis takes place in these cell organelles.
What are chloroplasts?
200
What is the name of the cell organelle in which food and oxygen react to release energy during respiration?
What is mitochondrion?
200
Examples of these nutrient chemicals are glucose, sucrose, lactose.
What are carbohydrates?
200
Structures that store chemical information from parents in the nucleus.
What are chromosomes?
300
Most of the life of any cell is spent in a period of growth called ____.
What is Interphase?
300
Of the following substances, which one is an organic compound: water, oxygen, glucose, salt?
What is glucose?
300
During periods of strenuous activity, if muscle cells run low on oxygen, they go into this process release the energy the need.
What is anaerobic respiration?
300
Proteins that speed up chemical reactions
What are enzymes?
300
nutrients used for building cell parts
What are proteins?
400
Structures that produce spindle fibers and pull the chromosomes to opposite sides of the dividing cell
What are centrioles?
400
Glucose is the most basic type of this nutrient.
What is a carbohydrate?
400
This is the by-product of anaerobic respiration that makes your muscles sore.
What is lactic acid?
400
another word for fat nutrients
What are lipids?
400
The movement of water through a membrane is ____.
What is osmosis?
500
Structure that holds the duplicated chromosomes together until anaphase.
What are centromeres?
500
The most important enzyme that is necessary for photosynthesis to take place is this.
What is chlorophyll?
500
These 2 compounds are the reactants in respiration.
What are Oxygen and Glucose?
500
total of all chemical reactions in an organism
What is metabolism?
500
This is the chemical that temporarily stores the energy released in respiration.
What is ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)?
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