The Cell
Time when cell is not dividing
Interphase
Name given to an organism that cannot make their own food
Heterotrophic
Soil pH.... Abiotic or Biotic Factor?
Abiotic
I come in bundles with my best friend P. Plants aren’t thirsty as long as they’ve got me. What am I?
Xylem
Glucose is a product
Photosynthesis
Stain used for examing animal cells under a microscope
methylene blue
Name a trace element found essential for humans
Zinc, Iron, Copper
What is the purpose of a control?
To compare with test results
I move through barriers, not seen but felt,
From where there's more of me, to where I'm scarce, I melt.
A membrane I cross, though I'm bound,
Seeking balance, I move all around.
What am I?
Osmosis
Glucose is a reactant
Respiration
Strucutural role of lipids in cells
Phosopholipids in Cell Membrane
Name the 2 water soluble vitamins
B and C
Statement supported by evidence over a long period of time is called a ....
theory
I carry half the genes you need,
A single set, n is twenty three.
When I meet another, we’ll unite,
Creating life, so pure and bright.
What am I?
Haploid cell
Results in release of energy
Respiration
How many bases make up a codon (= 1 amino acid)
3
Food made by plants during photosynthesis
What is known as the struggle between organisms for a limited/shared resource
Competition
I carry a message, but I'm not a voice,
From DNA’s script, I make the choice.
I travel the path, from nucleus to site,
Where proteins are made, and all is right.
Transcription’s my start, but translation’s my end,
What am I, your cellular friend?
mRNA
carried out by animal, plant and fungal cells
Respiration
Substance that passes through the nuclear membrane
mRNA, enzymes, nucleotides
Ratio of Carbon : Hydrogen : Oxygen in glucose
1:2:1
(C6 H12 O6)
Name a suitable control for testing for a protein using Biuret solution
Water
I can grow in the soil, but I'm not a root,
I anchor and absorb, but I'm quite mute.
In breads and fruits, you’ll find me small,
Though I’m not true roots, I serve them all.
What am I?
Rhizoids
Photolysis (The splitting of water) is involved
Photosynthesis