The organelle that sets apart prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
What is the nucleus?
The monomer of nucleic acid.
What is a nucelotide? (Phosphate sugar nitrogenous base)
The biomolecule that provides structure and support for cells.
What are proteins?
The type of transport that moves things INTO the cell.
What is ENDOcytosis?
The phase of mitosis when chromosomes condense.
What is Prophase?
The 3 organelles ONLY found in plant cells.
What are cholorplast, cell wall, and central vacuole?
The enzyme responsible for "unwinding" DNA into two strands.
What is Helicase?
The biomolecule that makes up the plasma/cell membrane.
What are lipids?
Name the 3 types of transport that move from High - Low concentration.
Osmosis, diffusion and facilitated diffusion
The type of cells that undergo Mitosis to reproduce
What are body/somatic cells
The part of the prokaryotic cell where DNA/genetic material is found.
What is Cytoplasm?
The DNA strand that must be made in Okazaki fragments
What is the lagging strand?
The biomolecule found in foods like fruits, vegetables, pastas and potatoes
What are carbohydrates?
The name of the structures that "help" during facilitated diffusion. (There are 2)
Carrier proteins and carrier channels
The phase of the cell cycle where the cytoplasm divides and two daughter cells are created.
What is cytokinesis?
Photosynthesis is carried out in _____, while cellular respiration is carried out in ________.
Chloroplast, mitochondria
The name of the enzyme that creates small sections of RNA on the leading and lagging strands of DNA.
What is Primase?
The biomolecule that is key to increasing biodiversity in organisms.
What are nucleic acids?
The type of transport that includes membrane pumps which helps move solutes against their concentration gradients.
What is active transport?
The result of an abnormal cell that begins to grow and divide uncontrollably.
What is cancer?
The organelle that is primarily responsible for maintaining and sustaining homeostasis/equilibrium in the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
The correct order of the names of the enzymes responsible for DNA Replication.
Helicase, Primase, DNA Polymerase, Exonuclease, DNA Ligase
What is the MONOMER of a molecule made of chains of Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Carbon
Amino acids (Protein)
The type of transport that explains why you eventually smell perfume sprayed from across the room.
What is (simple) diffusion?
The result that would occur if a cell did not pass the checkpoint, and was deemed "unfit" to reproduce.
What is apoptosis?