Biomolecules
Cell reproduction
Organelles
Theories on the origins of life / Cell theory
Miscellanous
100
Wax is an example of a substance made of this biomolecule.
What are lipids?
100
The name of the process of a cell's self-destruction.
What is apoptosis?
100
Organelle that contains genetic material in prokaryotes.
What is the nucleoid?
100
Two types of organisms made up of eukaryotic cells
What are animals and plants?
100
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... que cientos volando
200
Catalase is an example of this type of protein.
What is an enzyme?
200
The phase of the cell cycle that contains stages G1, S, and G2.
What is the interphase?
200
The main difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells is that one type of cell has this organelle while the other does not.
What is the nucleus?
200
Louis Pasteur disproved this theory.
What is spontaneous generation?
200
Guess this class's average score for the second partial quiz. (acceptable within ±5%)
70%
300
The chemical structure in the following image corresponds to this monomer.
What is an amino acid?
300
Two stages BEFORE mitosis that contain a check point.
What are the G1 and G2 phase?
300
Name two of the pieces of evidence for endosymbiois.
1. Both the chloroplast and the mitochondrion have double membranes. 2. Both mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own DNA. 3. The DNA of mitochondria and chloroplasts is circular, like that of present-day prokaryotes. 4. Both mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own protein synthesis machinery. 5. Both mitochondria and chloroplasts can multiply by binary fission, as do present-day prokaryotes.
300
If I took an organism from Earth to Mars and made it live and thrive there, it would be similar to this theory of the origin of life.
What is Panspermia?
300
Tell me something I don't know.
Huh, nice
400
The part of the chemical structure of a nucleotide that determines the name of said nucleotide.
What is the nitrogenous base?
400
Stage of Meiosis I in which chromosomes are separated and pulled in opposite directions of the cell.
What is Anaphase I?
400
The four cellular structures present in ALL types of cells.
Plasma membrane, cytoplasm, ribosomes, DNA
400
Name at least two of the ingredients needed to make life according to the theory of Chemical Evolution.
1. Various gases (methane, ammonia, hydrogen)
2. Water vapor
3. High energy
400
How old am I?
24
500
The name for the pentose sugar contained in DNA and RNA respectively.
What are deoxyribose and ribose?
500
Term used to refer to the number of sets of chromosomes present in the nucleus of a cell.
What is Ploidy?
500
Name one of the two organelles exclusive to animal eukaryotic cells.
Lysosomes and centrioles
500
Explain the theory of endosymbiosis.
The first mitochondria and chloroplasts were prokaryotic cells that were engulfed by larger prokaryotes about 1.5 billion years ago, and that instead of being digested, they survived inside their hosts to give rise to these eukaryotic organelles. (or something similar)
500
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