Category 1
What are the two types of cells?
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
What are the types of transport?
Active and Passive
What is a phenotype?
The physical appearance of an organism
Is DNA a double or single helix?
Double
What is the jelly like fluid in a cell?
Cytoplasm
What occurs in the S-phase of metaphase?
Replication of everything
What does the endocrine system do?
Sends chemical messages
What is the main difference between active and passive transport?
Active transport requires energy and passive does not.
What is Adenine's base pair?
Thymine
What two systems are required to move the body?
Skeletal and Muscular
What is an apex predator?
Top predator of the food chain
What is the monomer of proteins?
Amino Acids
What is the function of an enzyme in a biochemical reaction?
To speed up the rate of a reaction
What are the bonds that form between amino acids called?
Peptide bonds
What kind of bonds hold together the base pairs in DNA?
Hydrogen Bonds
What color would a heterozygous flower with red and yellow parents be through incomplete dominance?
Orange
Is osmosis passive or active transport?
Passive transport
What are the four nitrogenous bases used to make DNA?
Cytosine, Thymine, Guanine, and Adenine
What is the female reproductive part called?
Ovules or Ovary
What are the main functions of a cell membrane?
To act as a barrier and transport things in and out of the cell.
What is the formula for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2 (Carbon dioxide and water transformed into oxygen and glucose)
Which response would best aid a plant trying to maximize water retained during a drought? (Phototropism, Hydrotropism, Geotropism, ect...)
Hydrotropism
What is the role of mRNA in expressing specialized structures?
Providing information to form proteins
What is a vestigial structure?
A fully formed structure that has no current purpose
What is the primary purpose of mitosis?
To produce two identical daughter cells from a single parent cell, ensuring growth, repair, and asexual reproduction.