Before Eu Were Cool
The first life likely appeared in this habitat
What is the ocean?
The “powerhouse of the cell”
What is mitochondria?
A macromolecule category and synonym for “sugar”
What is carbohydrate?
This two-part structure forms cell membranes
What is phospholipid bilayer?
The name of the triangle under a horse's hoof
What is frog?
Prokaryotes lack this membrane-bound structure that contains DNA
What is nucleus?
A gel-like liquid that stores nutrients and maintains cell shape
What is cytoplasm?
This sticky molecule is known as the “universal solvent”
What is water?
The movement of particles along a concentration gradient through a semi-permeable membrane
What is passive diffusion?
Odin is this many hands tall
What is 17.2?
The evolution of this led to the rapid rise in oxygen in the early Earth atmosphere
What is photosynthesis?
This structural organelle is NOT found in animal cells
What is cell wall?
DAILY DOUBLE: Before forming proteins, amino acids chains form this polymer
What is polypeptide?
The specific term for the diffusion of water across a membrane towards high solute concentrations
What is osmosis?
This barnyard animal is an obligate carnivore (must eat meat to survive)
What is Ruby?
The broad taxonomic category to which many pathogens belong
The organelle responsible for the synthesis of lipids including fats and hormones
What is smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
The monomer of DNA
What is nucleic acid?
This process use embedded protein channels and ATP to move molecules against the concentration gradient
What is active transport?
This barnyard animal can see in full color
What is chickens?
DAILY DOUBLE: The theory that chloroplasts and mitochondria were once free-living organisms that were incorporated into the eukaryotic cell
What is endosymbiosis?
The process by which large bundles of molecules are expelled from the cell
The macromolecule that is synthesized by the ribosome
What is protein?
When solute concentrations are equal inside and outside the cell
What is isotonic?
The gestation period of sheep
What is 147? (137-157)