What do ribosomes do?
Draw one
make protein
Is mitosis Asexual or Sexual reproduction?
Asexual
How many strands is DNA?
2
How many strands is RNA?
1
Describe what a mutation is at a DNA level
an error in the base of a DNA
What is a prokaryote commonly known as?
a bacteria
What is the first step of the cell cycle?
What happens in here?
G1
Growth
What shape is a plant cell generally shown as?
rectangle
Some sort of opposite reaction of the body to get to homeostasis
sweating, shivering, blood glucose
What do mitochondria do?
Draw one
make energy (ATP)
Are parent cells and daughter cells identical or different?
AND
How many daughter cells are made by mitosis?
identical
2
What are the 4 bases of DNA?
A,T,C,G
What are the 4 bases of RNA?
What type of bonds hold the bases to each other?
A,U,C,G
Hydrogen bonds
What shape is a ribose sugar?
pentagon
Between a prokaryote and eukaryote, which has a nucleus?
eukaryote
What is the second step of the cell cycle?
What happens in it?
S
Synthesis/making of more DNA
What two organelles do plant cells have that animal cells dont?
cell wall
Chloroplast
Explain a positive feedback loop and give an example
bodys response to a stimulus to make something happen to completion
ex. blood clotting, childbirth, lactation
What does a nucleus do?
Draw one
stores genetic info
What type of cells do mitosis?
somatic (body)
What is a nucleotide made up of? DONT ABBREVIATE
phosphate, sugar, base
a phosphate, sugar, and base make up what monomer (building block)?
nucleotide
What is the monomer for RNA?
nucleotide
List 5 things a eukaryote has that a prokaryote doesnt
membrane bound organelles in general
mitochondria
rough ER
smooth ER
Golgi
vacuole
chloroplast (plant)
lysosome (animal)
nucleus
What is the fourth part of the cell cycle?
What happens in it (be specific, dont just give me the name of sub-phases)?
M (mitosis) --> PMAT
The cell is splitting
What is different about the vacuoles for a plant cell vs an animal cell?
Plant cell has 1 big one, animal cell has many tiny ones
What shape is an exponential curve?
Does this environment that makes that curve have limited or unlimited resources?
What shape is a logistic curve?
Does this environment that makes that curve have limited or unlimited resources?
whoop up
unlimited
whoop up then level off
limited
What does the vacuole do?
Draw one
stores water/waste/nutrients
If a parent cell has 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes do the daughter cells have?
46
What shape is DNA
The second strand that pairs with the template strand is called the ____________ strand
double helix
Complementary
the process of using DNA to make mRNA is called what?
the process of using mRNA to make amino acids is called what?
Transcription
Translation
What does RNA stand for?
ribo-nucleic-acid
What does eu-karyote mean literally?
What does pro-karyote mean literally?
true nucleus
before nucleus
What is the third phase of the cell cycle?
Whats happening in it (2 things)
G2
More growth, proofreading DNA for errors
What does an animal cell have that a plant cell doesnt?
lysosome
the max amount a population can stay at
What does the cell membrane do?
lets certain things in/out
What are all the phases of Mitosis? WRITE THEM OUT, NO ACRONYMS
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
What is the name of the sugar in DNA?
AND
What shape is the sugar?
Deoxyribose
Pentagon (its a pentose sugar)
What are the two types of RNA called:
(_RNA and _RNA)
AND
What do those letters you answered with stand for?
mRNA and tRNA
messenger and transfer
List 4 mutagens
UV rays
Xrays
Processed foods
Alcohol
Smoking
Red meat
List all the organelles a prokaryote has
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
ribosomes
flagella/cillia
free-floating DNA would be nice to mention....
What is the final step of the cell cycle?
What's happening in it?
AND
What are G1, S, and G2 together called?
cytokinesis
cell chops in half
Interphase
What is the carrying capacity of this curve?
around 7600
What does the lysosome do?
Draw one
cleans/breaks things down in the cell
What are the 3 reasons we do mitosis/cell division?
Repair wounds, grow, replace cells that have naturally died
Why is the order of the bases so important (ex: GAT instead of TAG)?
the specific order of the bases gives rise to a specific RNA codon, which determines one amino acid instead of a different one
Many linked amino acids together make a protein. What else is this called?
polypeptide
Describe in detail how a mutation in DNA can cause a difference in a trait
the change in a DNA base changes the mRNA codon, which change the amino acid, which creates a whole different protein
What shape is some of the DNA in a bacteria cell?
What is this special shaped DNA called?
circular
plasmid
What type of cell ignores a healthy cell cycle?
cancerous cells
Describe how antibiotic resistance happens? Include the word "fit" in your answer
natural selection: the bacteria that have the "fit" trait of being resistant to antibiotic live through antibiotic treatments, then reproduce to pass on these successful genes
What does the golgi body do?
Draw one
packages things
what is it called when there are 2 copies of each chromosome? We say body cells are ________
diploid
Use arrows to show antiparallel
What do the bases stand for?
one arrow up, one arrow down
Adenine
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine
The DNA segment TTCGTTACG makes what amino acid chain?
mRNA: AAG-CAA-UGC
aminos: Lys Glu Cys
What type of "shift" is created by an insertion or a deletion mutation?
frameshift
eukaryotic cells are bigger or smaller than prokaryotes?
What are the 2 types of eukaryotic cells?
What organelle(s) did I mention that's in a eukaryote that was likely its own prokaryotic cell before it entered the eukaryote cells in our ancestors?
bigger
plant and animal
Mitochondria/chloroplast (Endosymbiont theory)
Imagine a cell has 114 chromosomes, and it blew past S phase. How many chromosomes would the daughter cells have?
57
Name an antibiotic?
What is a zone of inhibition?
Methicillin, Amoxycillin, Penicillin, Vancomycin
The area around an antibiotic disk that shows the potency of the antibiotic in killing a bacteria on a petri dish