Cells
Cells
What are the building blocks of DNA called?
C, G, T, A
Nucleotides
Base pairs
Name a property of water
Cohesion
Adhesion
High specific heat
High heat of vaporization
Surface tension
Density
Universal Solvent
What is a phenotype?
The trait that is expressed.
For example, blue eyes, brown hair, freckles, dimples etc.
What does the nucleus do?
Control center of the cell
Houses the DNA
What are uni-celled organisms called?
Prokaryotes
What is the shape of DNA called?
Double Helix
What's water's chemical symbol?
H2O
What is a dominant trait?
A trait that will appear even if only one is present.
What organelle is the "power house" of the cell?
The mitochondria
What are multi-celled organisms called?
Eukaryotes
What goes with A? (**bonus points if you know what A stands for)
T (**bonus points if you know what T stands for)
We didn't learn this BUT does anyone know the boiling point of water (Celsius or Fahrenheit)
100 degrees Celsius
212 degrees Fahrenheit
What is a recessive trait?
A trait that is only expressed when the dominant is not present.
Which organelle is the UPS/mail man of the cell?
Golgi apparatus
Golgi complex
Golgi body
Name a difference between plant and animal cells
Vacuoles/lysosomes
Cell Wall
Chloroplasts
What goes with G? (**bonus points if you know what G stands for)
C (**bonus points if you know what C stands for)
Cohesion
Adhesion
Bonus points if anyone says capillary action
Which one(s) is heterozygous?
HH
Hh
hh
Hh
What do ribosomes do?
What is the wall surrounding animal cells called?
Cell membrane or plasma membrane
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Why is high specific heat important in Miami?
The ocean helps regulate Miami's temperatures.
Which one(s) is homozygous?
HH
Hh
hh
HH
hh
What is an organelle?
A structure inside a cell that carries out a specific function.