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This type of molecule is composed of the elements CHONP

Nucleic Acid
100

An inhibitor molecule binds to an enzyme’s allosteric site in this process.

Noncompetitive inhibition

100

40% of a DNA molecule is A–T bonds. What percent of the molecule is Guanine?

30% G

100

This type of molecular interaction is occurring at the indicated area.

Hydrogen bond

100

This is the name of the terminal electron acceptor in photosynthesis.

NADP+ (NADPH)

200

Proofreading ability is a unique job of this enzyme in DNA replication

DNA Polymerase (III)

200

When a complex molecule is broken down, a water molecule is released in this process.

Hydrolysis

200

A solution has a sucrose molarity of 0.3 at 296K. Calculate the solute potential.

7.38

200

This is the overall name for the process being shown.

Electron transport chain

200

When a population experiences a dramatic reduction in size, this process has occured

Bottleneck effect (genetic drift)

300

Presence or absence of this protein determines if a phase in the cell cycle is initiated

cyclin

300

Different proteins can be made from the same gene due to this process.

Alternative splicing

300

Parents: AABbrr  X  AaBbrr. What is the probability of the child being Aabbrr?

(⅛) 0.125

300

This word describes the solution that surrounds the cell, resulting in the shown effect.

hypotonic

300

In the osmosis lab, you identified the molarity of the potato using this part of the graph.

The X intercept (where the line crossed the X axis)

400

An alpha helix or beta sheet are two possible shapes of this stage of protein folding.

Secondary structure

400

This process explains how analogous structures evolve in various lineages

Convergent evolution

400

In HWE, 60% of the population has the recessive trait. Calculate p and q

p=0.23

q=0.77

400

The protrusions on the top of these cells serve this function

Increase surface area

400

Without this, ATP synthase would not be able to produce ATP

Proton gradient

500

The presence of this molecule signifies that a G protein is in an active state.

GTP
500

Competing species tend to occupy different roles and areas in an ecosystem due to this evolutionary favorable strategy

Niche partitioning

500

Population size is 90, carrying capacity is 75. Growth rate is -1.98. Calculate rmax.

0.11

500

This prokaryotic cell name is being indicated on the red line

cyanobacteria

500

When a molecule is referred as a "steroid", these 3 descriptor labels are true of the molecule

Hydrophobic, nonpolar, lipid