Macromolecules
This simple sugar is the main sources of energy for most cells.
What is glucose?
This is the shape of a DNA molecule.
What is a double helix?
The chemical symbol"O" stands for this element.
What is oxygen?
These are the living components of an ecosystem, like plants, animals, and bacteria.
What are biotic factors?
This small muscle in your body is the fastes and helps you blink?
What is the eye (orbicularis oculi)?
Protein are made up of these building blocks.
What are amino acids?
This type of RNA carries the genetic message from DNA to thr ribosomes.
What is mRNA (messenger RNA)?
This number represents the number of protons in an atom and determines its place on the Periodic Table.
What is the atomic number?
Sunlight, temperature, and water are examples of these nonliving parts of an environment.
What abiotic factors?
Humans share about 98% of their DNA with this animal.
What is a chimpanzee
This type of lipid make up the majority of the cell membrane.
What is a phospholipid?
In DNA, adenine always pairs with the base.
What is thymine?
Elements in the same vertical column of the Periodic Table called this.
What is a group (or family)?
This abiotic factor is essential for photosynthesis in plants.
What is sunlight?
This sea creature can clone itself and might be biologically immortal.
What is the jellyfish (Turritopsis)
DNA and RNA are both types of this macromolecule.
What are nucleic acids?
This process involves making an RNA copy from a DNA template.
What is transcription?
These types of elements are found on the left side of the Periodic Table and are typically shiny, malleable, and good conductors of electricity.
What are metals?
If this abiotic factor becomes polluted, both palnts and animals in an ecosystem can suffer.
What is water?
This palnt can grow up to 35 inches in a single day, making it one of the fastest-growing plants on Earth.
What is bamboo?
This macromolecule stores genetic information and helps build proteins.
What is DNA?
This is the. name of the organelle where translation occurs.
What is the ribosome?
This group of elements is located in Group 18 and is known for very being unreactive.
What are noble gases?
A decrease in this biotic factor, the primary producers, can cause the entire food web to collapse.
What are plants (or producers)?
These microorganisms outnumber human cells in the body by about 10 to 1 and are essential for digestion.
What are bacteria (gut microbiota)?