Basic Biology
Which type of cell has a nucleus?
Eukaryote
Glucose, a carbohydrate monomer, would be referred to as a(n)...
Monosaccharide
Process in which light is used to combine molecules to make glucose.
Process in which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
Passive transport/
The largest cell that we've worked with in class.
Chicken egg.
The structure found in ALL cells that encloses a cell from the outside is the...
Plasma (cell) membrane
Biological protein catalysts that speed up reactions are called:
Enzymes
Process in which cells break down glucose to create lots of ATP while releasing CO2 and H2O.
Respiration
What is the cell barrier that refers to the "fluid mosaic mode" and is highly selective about what passes through:
Plasma (cell) membrane).
Type of cell we examined through microscopes.
Onion cell.
Plants have this structure that allows them to carry out photosynthesis:
Chloroplasts
A bio-chemical that has the formula CnH2nHn and is made in photosynthesis.
Glucose. C6H12O6
Process in which glucose is broken down to create alcohol and CO2.
Fermentation.
A form of cellular transport that moves AGAINST the concentration gradient.
Active transport.
Chemical name for liquid used to dissolve calcium carbonate shell on an egg.
Ethanoic acid.
Ribosomes help make proteins. Which 2 types of cells have ribosomes?
Eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
Biomolecule made of long chain of amino acids joined together by peptide bonds.
Protein.
For eukaryotes, photosynthesis take place in which organelle.
Chloroplast.
A type of biomolecule that help move items across a membrane in facilitated diffusion:
Protein.
The only type of RNA found in the nucleus of the cell that helps with transcription.
mRNA
The function of the nucleus is to surround and protect the...
DNA.
Any biochemical made up of a diverse group of organic compounds including fats, oils, and hormones.
Lipids
During respiration, the most ATP is generated during which "system?"
Electron transport system.
The diffusion of water across a membrane is known as:
Osmosis.
"Ability" of a membrane to regulate which substances enter and leave the cell.
Selective permeability.