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Organic molecules & cells
Photosynthesis & Cellular respiration
Replication, Transcription, Translation
Cell division & Genetics
Miscellaneous biology
100
The monomeric subunit of protein.
What is an amino acid?
100
Paired reactions that remove electrons from one molecule and add them to another molecule.
What is redox?
100
Enzyme that reads template DNA 3' to 5'.
What is DNA (or RNA) polymerase?
100
This type of mutation results when a premature stop codon is introduced into the polypeptide chain.
What is nonsense mutation?
100
Ethanolic fermentation is used to produce alcohol and occurs in this organism.
What is yeast?
200
This type of reaction is used to build polymers.
What is condensation/dehydration?
200
Photosynthetic reaction that requires light and takes place in the thylakoid membrane.
What is light reaction?
200
Form of chromatin that is more genetically active.
What is euchromatin?
200
Occurs in place of G1 in those cells that will no longer divide.
What is G0?
200
Repetitive sequences of DNA at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes.
What are telomers?
300
This type of macromolecule forms a bilayer in the plasma membrane.
What is phospholipid?
300
Photosystem that is used in both linear and cyclic electron flow.
What is PS II?
300
The three stages of transcription & translation.
What are initiation, elongation, termination?
300
Occurs after the division of the nuclear material.
What is cytokinesis?
300
Made of rRNA and proteins.
What is a ribosome?
400
The smallest unit of life.
What is a cell?
400
Pathway used in both aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
What is glycolysis?
400
mRNA processing that removes introns and joins exons.
What is splicing?
400
The spindle apparatus is formed from these cytoskeletal elements.
What are microtubules?
400
This type of sex determination has nothing to do with chromosomes.
What is temperature dependent sex determination?
500
Organelles found in all eukaryotes that generates ATP.
What are mitochondria?
500
Most ATP is produced by this mechanism.
What is chemiosmosis?
500
Type of RNA capable of binding amino acids and possessing an anticodon.
What is tRNA?
500
During meiosis, nondisjunction can lead to these types of mutations.
What is aneuploidy (specifically monosomy or trisomy)?
500
The term used to refer to males that only possess one copy of sex-linked alleles.
What is hemizygous?