What organelle houses genetic information?
Nucleus
Define Monomer
Monomer-building blocks that make up polymers
What type of transport NEEDS energy?
Active Transport
An organism's genetic make up, the alleles it carries
Define Fitness
To live long enough to reproduce
What organelle protects the cell and is semipermeable?
What macromolecule serves as short term energy?
carbohydrates
What type of active transport moves large amounts of material INTO the cell?
Endocytosis
Write the alleles for homozygous dominant and heterozygous
HH
Hh
Define homologous structure and analogous structure
*extra points for an example of vestigial structure
analogous- different structure, same function
What organelle makes lipids?
Smooth ER
What monomer makes up nucleic acids?
nucleotides
What is the movement of water called?
Osmosis
Define Incomplete Dominance
When the alleles blend/mix
Ex: red and white flowers produce pink flowers
Give an example of geographic isolation
Mountains, Oceans, Continents
What organelle is the main site for photosynthesis?
Chloroplast
What macromolecule makes up the cell membrane?
lipids
A cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, what will happen to the cell?
The cell will swell
What are the products of Photosynthesis?
Oxygen and glucose
What are producers?
give energy to herbivores and omnivores
What organelle do plant cells have that animal cells do not?
What macromolecule makes up biological catalysts that lower the activation energy of chemical reactions?
proteins
What are the three types of Passive Transport?
Simple, Facilitated Diffusion
Osmosis
What are the 2 types of cellular respiration?
What type of symbiotic relationship defines the following?
A small tropical fish sits below a shark feeding off of the leftover food from the shark. The shark is not affected by this.
Commensalism