Macromolecules
Sucrase, amylase, and peptidase are examples of what kind of macromolecule?
Protein (anything that ends in -ase is an enzyme!)
In what phase of the cell cycle does DNA replicate?
Interphase :)
What are some examples of prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Prokaryotes: Bacteria
Eukaryotes: plants, animals, fungi
How many languages does Ms. Haria speak?
6.5
What organ system is the trachea part of?
Respiratory
What is the polymer for protein?
polypeptide
What is active transport?
Transport of materials across a membrane using energy (transport from low concentration to high concentration...against the gradient!)
What is osmosis?
Diffusion (passive transport) of water across a membrane
What is Ms. Haria's favorite class that she teaches?
Period 3 biology <3
this is the pathway of air in the respiratory system: nose --> trachea --> bronchioles --> bronchi --> alveoli.
True or false?
False.
nose --> trachea --> bronchi --> bronchioles --> alveoli.
What is the difference between the functions of cellulose and starch?
Cellulose - forms the cell wall of the plant cell
Starch - how plant stores glucose
What are the steps of mitosis?
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase (and cytokinesis)
List 3 differences between a plant cell and an animal cell.
Plant: Cell wall, Chloroplast, large Vacuole, Square shaped
Animal cell: no cell wall, lysosome, small vacuole, circular
What was the first language Ms. Haria learnt?
English
What are the most abundant elements in living organisms?
CHONPS (carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorous, sulfur)
What is the overall equation for the process of photosynthesis?
Sunlight + CO2 + H2O -----> glucose + oxygen
List 2 similarities between pr
Prokaryote Nucleiod region Cell wall (capsule) Flagella Cilia Smaller cell Eukaryote ER Golgi Nucleus bigger cell
What's Ms. Haria's zodiac sign?
scorpio :')
Does the large intestine do mechanical and/or chemical digestion?
The large intestine does NEITHER mechanical nor chemical digestion.
What does it mean for an enzyme to be denatured?
When an enzyme is denatured, it loses its shape and therefore loses its function
What is the overall equation for the process of aerobic cellular respiration?
glucose + oxygen ------> CO2 + H2O + >30 ATP
What are 3 differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes?
Prokaryotes: no nucleus, organelles are not membrane bound, simpler and smaller
Who are Ms. Haria's teacher friends? (PS: they're 4 teachers that all teach the ninth grade)
Ms. Mendez, Mr. Zuleta, Ms. Z, and Ms. Villa Gomez
What are the two differences in how messages are sent between the nervous and endocrine system?
Nervous system: neurotransmitters, electrochemical signal
Endocrine system: hormones, through blood