Biochem
Metabolic Pro.
Molecular Gen.
Homeostasis
Population Dynamics
100

This type of macromolecule has the general formula CnH2nOn

Carbohydrates

100

In this stage that takes place in the cytosol, enzymes are used to split glucose into two pyruvates.

Glycolysis

100

The anticodon for the mRNA codon CGA is

GCU

100

What is a negative feedback system? 

The response counteracts the stimulus

100

Name two types of interspecies interaction benefits one organism, and harms the other

predation and parasitism

200

Sodium ions use this form of transport through a cell membrane, requiring a protein pump

Active transport

200

Where is the ETC located?

Inner Mitochondrial Membrane

200

This type of mutation would result in the change of only one amino acid in a polypeptide

Missense mutation because of a substitution

200

What is the specific gland that produces T4?

Thyroid

200

A method for estimating populations of stationary species

Quadrat study

300

This molecule is the backbone of a triglyceride

Glycerol

300

In this stage, 6 NADH, 2 FADH2 and 2 ATP are produced per glucose

Krebs Cycle

300

What is a replication enzyme that builds new DNA strands from nucleotides? 

DNA polymerase III

300

What structure in a nephron 'catches' the filtrate from the glomerulus?

The Bowman's capsule

300

This type of population model takes into account the limited population growth as a result of limited resources or predation.

logistic growth 

400

The main type of linkage found in straight chain carbohydrates

1,4-Glycosidic bond


400

This molecule is an electron "carrier" that ultimately results in the production of 2 ATP during oxidative phosphorylation

FADH2


400

What is a non-coding sequence of DNA or RNA that is removed after transcription?

An intron

400

What are the three layers of connective tissue that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord?

Meninges

400

This type of survivorship is associated with high fecundity

Type III survivorship

500

When an enzyme is inhibited due to the action of an inhibitor at its active site, this is called...

Competitive inhibition


(Bonus - where does a non-competitive inhibitor bind?)

500

In animal cells this molecule is produced by the fermentation of pyruvate in the absence of oxygen.

Lactic acid

500

Translate the following:
3’- AUG AUU GUC UGG AGC UAA CAG AGG -5’

5' - Met - Ile - Val - Trp - Ser - STOP 3' 

500

Which hormone is primarily involved in altering the water permeability of the collecting duct?

ADH


500

On friday you went fishing.  You caught an tagged 20 perch, and threw them back.  On Sunday you caught 40 perch and 5 had your tags on them.... how many perch are in the pond?

160 perch in the pond.


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