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Genetic Information
Characteristics of Life
Plant Processes
Cell Structures & Functions
The Cell Cycle
100
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
What is DNA
100
made up of small, living units
What is cells, cellular?
100
the process plants use to change carbon-dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen using energy from sunlight
What is photosynthesis?
100
the organelle found in both plant cells and animal cells that uses oxygen to release the energy stored in food molecules (glucose)
What is mitochondria?
100
the life cycle of a cell
What is the cell cycle?
200
storage center for a cell's genetic information,DNA
What is the nucleus
200
an organism's ability to get larger and change throughout its life cycle
What is growth and development?
200
organelles in plant cells that carry the pigment chlorophyll
What are chloroplasts?
200
the structure responsible for plant cells rigid, box-shaped
What is the cell wall?
200
the process of cell reproduction in which one cell splits to create two identical cells
What is mitosis?
300
two parent cells combine to create offspring
What is sexual reproduction?
300
an organism's ability to detect changes in its environment and react to those changes
What is response to stimuli?
300
the process plants use to make more plant cells
What is mitosis?
300
a plant cell's storage center for water
What is the large central vacuole?
300
cell mass caused by a mistake in the cell cycle, may be cancerous
What is a tumor?
400
sequence of DNA that produces specific traits found in an individual organism
What is a gene?
400
the way an organism is able to carry out its life processes, such as movement, growth & reproduction
What is use energy?
400
the structure found only in mitosis of plant cells
What is a cell plate?
400
the structure that absorbs energy from sunlight for plants to perform photosynthesis
What is chloroplasts?
400
how cells make more cells
What is cell division?
500
the twisted ladder shape of DNA first described by Watson & Crick
What is double helix?
500
The chemical that carries genetic information for all living organisms
What is DNA, Deoxyribonucleic acid?
500
the process flowering plants use to carry pollen from the male to the pistil of the female flower
What is pollination?
500
the nucleus of each cell contains this
What is genetic information? DNA?
500
energy source from the sun that with overexposure could increase risks of cancer in living things
What is radiation?