Biochem
Which type of biomolecule is primarily used for energy storage?
What is lipids
What is the term for the physical characteristics of an organism?
What is Phenotype
A molecule that contains genetic instructions
What is DNA
These biological molecules speed up chemical reactions in the cell?
What is enzyme
Who found ATP?
What is Karl Lohmann
What is the building block of proteins?
What is Amino Acids
What is the term for the genetic makeup of an organism?
What is Genotype
When cells divide to make more cells
What is mitosis
Mitosis results in daughter cells that are _______________.
What is genetically identical?
How long does photosynthesis take
What is mintues/seconds
Which biomolecule contains nitrogen?
What is proteins
What is the probability that a child will inherit a recessive trait if both parents are carriers?
What is 25%
What is the role of chromosomes in mitosis?
To separate DNA into daughter cells
This stage of meiosis I involves the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?
What is crossover
What is the photosynthesis equation
What is 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Light Energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂
What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?
To provide energy for the body
What happens to the number of chromosomes during meiosis?
What is half
What stores genetic information?
What is DNA
This process converts glucose into pyruvate, generating a small amount of ATP?
what is glycolysis
Enzymes are mostly ___________.
What is proteins
What is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
To speed up reactions
Why is meiosis important?
So we can pass on traits to our offspring
Why is DNA Replication Important?
What is cells grow and divide
This molecule is the primary energy currency of the cell
What is ATP
Who was the person to find cells