Where does glycolysis occur?
Cytoplasm
Where is the DNA stored in a eukaryotic cell?
The nucleus
The movement of molecules through protein channels without the use of energy is called:
facilitated diffusion
The data collected is referred to as the:
Dependent variable
What are the monomers of starch?
Monosaccharides (ex: glucose)
What is the product of pyruvate oxidation?
Acetyl-CoA
Which organelle is used for packaging and shipping molecules?
The Golgi body
A cell containing 55% sucrose is floating in a solution of 65% sucrose. Which is hypertonic, the cell or the solution?
The solution
Conditions that can cause erroneous changes in the data are called:
Confounding variables
Enzymes are defined as catalysts because they lower the ___ required for a chemical reaction to occur
Activation energy
How many carbons are in one molecule of pyruvate?
Three
What is a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Lipid production, lipid storage, & detoxification
A cell containing 15% sucrose is floating in a solution of 19% sucrose. Which direction will water move: into or out of the cell?
Out of the cell
Should this data be displayed as a bar graph or a line graph?
Line graph
The alpha spirals and beta pleated sheets of a protein are part of its ____ structure
Secondary structure
What are the two products of anaerobic respiration in mammals?
Lactic acid & ATP
What is the large water-storing organelle in a plant cell?
The central vacuole
A plant cell in a hypotonic environment takes up a lot of water and is very plump is referred to as ___
Turgid
A very well-supported hypothesis that is accepted as accurate is called a:
Theory
Which of the biological molecules compose the bulk of the cell membrane?
Lipids (specifically phosopholipids)
Electrons are donated to the electron transport chain by these two molecules.
NADH & FADH2
What are three things a bacterial cell and an animal cell have in common?
Cell membrane, cytoplasm, DNA, ribosomes
If you administer an IV to a patient in the hospital, what type of solution would be best to use: a solution hypertonic to the patient's blood, a solution hypotonic to the patient's blood, or a solution isotonic to the patient's blood?
A solution isotonic to the patient's blood
A seed germination experiment contains 9 experimental groups and 1 control group, each with 30 seeds. What does n equal?
n=30
A noncompetitive inhibitor binds to an enzyme at the ____ site
Allosteric