The powerhouse of the cell
What is MITOCHONDRIA
The chemical formula for water
What is H2O
The molecule that carries genetic information in cells (FULL NAME)
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid
The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy
The gas that plants absorb from the atmosphere
What is CO2
Are electrons gained or lost during oxidation?
Lost
How new traits in populations occur
What are Mutations
The atomic number of carbon
What is SIX
What is the powerhouse of the cell and why?
Mitochondria
It produces ATP (energy) for the cell
A noble gas on the periodic table
The passing of traits from one generation to the next
What is Heredity
What is URACIL
The driving force of evolution, named by Charles Darwin.
What is NATURAL SELECTION
Is water acidic, basic, or neutral? (pH level of 7)
Neutral
An observable trait in an organism, such as eye color or height
What is Phenotype
The boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing can escape, not even light
What is THE EVENT HORIZON
Protein that carries oxygen throughout the blood
What is HEMOGLOBIN
The process of converting a solid directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state
What is SUBLIMINATION
The random shuffling of genes between homologous chromosomes during meiosis
What is Genetic recombination/Crossing-over
The part of the human brain that is responsible for regulating basic functions like breathing and heart rate
What is MEDULLA