Chemistry/Chemistry of Life
Parts of an atom
What is proton, neutron, and electron?
Decides what can come into/leave the cell
What is Plasma Membrane?
Process used by plants and some bacteria to make glucose using light energy
What is Photosynthesis?
Lining up of homologous chromosomes in Prophase I
What is Synapsis?
Ingesting food, breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, eliminating undigestible remians
What is Digestive System?
Number of protons and electrons
What is Atomic Number?
Contains a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
What is Eukaryotic Cell?
Occurs in the chloroplast
What is Photsynthesis?
Happens during Prophase I provides genetic variability
What is crossing over?
Key organs of the system (there are 5)
What is mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, and large intestines?
Major source of energy
What is Carbohydrates?
NO nucleus
What is Prokaryotic Cells?
2 Major steps in Photosynthesis
What is light-dependent reactions, calvin cycle?
Alternate form of a gener
What is allele?
Main goal is to exchange gases
What is Respiratory System?
energy storage; do not dissolve easily in water
What is Fats?
Where cell spends most of its time
What is Interphase?
Breaking down glucose to make energy for the cell
What is Cellular Respiration?
Two different alleles (Aa)
What is heterozygous?
Gas exchange will occur here
What is alveoli?
play many roles in cells, made of amino acids
What is Proteins?
DNA is replicated here
What is Synthesis?
4 Major steps in Cellular Respiration
What is Glycolysis, Preparatory Step, Citric Acid Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain
Same alleles (AA, aa)
What is homozygous?
Difference in red blood cells and white blood cells
What is Cardiovascular System?