Macromolecules
Amino acids are a monomer for this macromolecule.
What is protein?
Summarizing DNA into mRNA.
What is transcription?
Process that transforms light energy into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
Plants are known as _______.
What is a producer?
What is the nucleus?
This macromolecule carries genetic information.
What is a nucleic acid?
Groups of 3 nitrogen bases in mRNA.
What is a codon?
This gas is released in cellular respiration.
What is CO2?
What is carbon dioxide?
**Organisms that have to eat to get energy.
What is a consumer?
What is a heterotroph? (double points)
This organelle is responsible for Photosynthesis.
What is a chloroplast?
Monomers for a lipid.
What is glycerol and fatty acids?
mRNA attaches to a ribosome to make an amino acid chain.
What is translation?
Reactants of photosynthesis.
What is water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide?
Collection of food chains to show movement of energy.
What is a food web?
This organelle is responsible for protein synthesis.
What is a ribosome?
Starch turns black when mixed with iodine.
What is a carbohydrate?
This RNA molecule brings the amino acid to the ribosome.
What is tRNA?
Reactants of cellular respiration.
What is glucose and oxygen?
Movement of energy between trophic levels is about 10%.
What is the 10% rule?
This organelle is responsible for cellular respiration.
What is the mitochondria?
**Monomers for a carbohydrate.
What is a simple sugar?
What is a monosaccharide? (double points)
The central dogma (order) of protein synthesis.
What is DNA to RNA to Protein?
The amount and type of energy created in cellular respiration.
What is 36 ATP?
(will allow 32 to 38 ATP)
Supply that runs out first.
What is a limiting factor?
Maximum amount of organisms that a population can carry.
What is carrying capacity?