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Biochemistry

100

The property of water that allows it to stick to other surfaces in known as

Adhesion

200

When two molecules combine while releasing water, it is known as

Dehydration synthesis or Condensation

300

The main energy source for plants is

Fructose

400

ATP stands for what? (Spelling counts!)

Adenosine Triphosphate

500

Spell the 5 nitrogenous bases

Thymine, Uracil, Guanine, Adenine, Cytosine

Enzymes

100

When too much heat is added to an enzyme, it does what?

Denatures

200

What is Metabolism?

The sum of all chemical reactions in an organism

300

Known as "The maximum rate where all enzyme active sites are occupied"

Saturation Point

400

What three factors effect enzyme activity?

Temperature, pH, substrate concentration

500

What enzyme breaks down H2O2

Catalase

Cells

100

I pinocytose and phagocytose, what am I?

A cell

200

ATP is produced in this part of the cell

Mitochondria

300

I am only found in plant cells, what am I?

Chloroplast

400

Cocci, _____, spirillum. What's missing?

Bacilli

500

Why is surface to volume ration important?

Answers will vary.

DNA

100

______ fragments are formed from the lagging strand

Okazaki

200

Adenine pairs with....

Thymine and Uracil

300

MMMMM I love sugar in my DNA, but what actually is the sugar in DNA?

Deoxyribose

400

I love to travel along the DNA strand to assemble new nucleotides, what enzyme am I?

DNA polymerase

500

Known to "unzip and unwind" what am I?

Helicase