During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the middle of the dividing cell?
What is metaphase
100
When you use a codon to find an amino acid on the amino acid wheel, you always use which type of nucleic acid?
What is mRNA
100
Which process makes messenger RNA?
What is Transcription
100
List the three reactants of photosynthesis.
What is water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight energy
100
Some chickens are black, and some are white. This color trait is codominant. What color or colors would you get if you crossed a black chicken with a white chicken?
What is black and white
200
During normal mitosis, a parent cell that has four chromosomes will produce two daughter cells, each containing how many chromosomes?
What is four
200
What process makes exact copies of DNA using complementary bases?
What is DNA replication
200
Transcribe the following sequence: CTAGA
What is GAUCU
200
What is the function of chlorophyll in a light reaction?
What is to absorb light energy
200
A white cow mates with a black cow. If the color of their fur is an example of incomplete dominance, what will be the phenotype of their offspring?
What is gray
300
Cancer is a disorder in which some cells have lost their ability to control their what?
What is growth rate
300
Replicate this strand: AGGTCA
What is TCCAGT
300
Where does transcription take place?
What is in the nucleus
300
Cellular respiration is called an aerobic process because it requires what?
What is oxygen
300
The chemical that builds up in muscle tissues during an intense session of weight-lifting is what?
What is a pedigree
400
What are the two main stages of cell division?
What is mitosis and cytokinesis
400
Describe the shape of DNA and RNA?
What is DNA=double helix; RNA=single stranded
400
What is the name of the three letter sequence that is the opposite of an mRNA sequence.
What is an anticodon
400
Glycolysis releases energy by breaking down glucose into 2 molecules of what?
What is pyruvic acid (C3H6O3)
400
What is the difference between incomplete dominance and codominance?
What is incomplete dominance is when traits blend together. (Red and white make pink). Codominance is when you get both traits (Red and white crossed together gives you an offspring that is both red AND white).
500
Name the phases of the cell cycle.
What is interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis
500
What is DNA replication?
What is the process by which an exact copy of DNA is made
500
What monomers come together to make proteins?
What is amino acids
500
What is the name of the type of anaerobic respiration that occurs in plants?
What is alcoholic fermentation
500
What is the ratio of crossing two heterozygous parents in a dihyrid cross?