Cell Organelles
DNA and Protein Synthesis
Inheritance and Genetics
Cell Systems
Fun Facts
100

This is the “control center” of the cell.

Nucleus

100

DNA is made of these four bases. Give each letter

A, T, G, and C

100

A dominant and recessive allele combo is called this.

Heterozygous (Hh)

100

The process of a cell splitting into two, to create more cells. 

Mitosis

100

Mr. Arce and 3 students went to D.C. to show off their very cool Future City Project...Who were those 3 kids.

Anthony, Diego, and Juan

200

This organelle produces ATP through breaking down glucose. 

The Mitochondria

200

This process turns DNA into RNA.

Transcription

200

In a Bb x Bb cross, what percent of offspring are homozygous recessive?

25%

200

This kind of cell delivers oxygen all over the body using hemoglobin. 

Red Blood Cell

200

What is Mr. Arce's dog's name?

Goose!!!

300

Found only in plant cells, this structure gives support and a rigid shape.

Cell Wall

300

RNA is read in 3-letter chunks called this

Codon

300

What is the term for the DNA/alleles an offspring has?

Genotype

300

This kind of tissue is responsible for movement.

Muscle Tissue

300

What's Mr. Arce's favorite pokemon...Name OR description...

Beautifly

400

This organelle is like a post office, modifying and shipping proteins

The Golgi Apparatus

400

The organelle that reads RNA to make proteins.

Ribosome

400

A change in the DNA sequence is called this

Mutation

400

The organ system that delivers oxygen and nutrients.

The Circulatory System

400

How many tattoos does Arce have?

Four!!

500

These clean up toxic waste, like hydrogen peroxide

The Peroxisome

500

AUG codes for this amino acid, which always starts protein synthesis.

MET or Methionine

500

This kind of mutation has no impact on the protein produced.

Silent Mutation

500

This process keeps everything balanced inside a cell.

Homeostasis

500

What's the name of the robotics team that Arce coaches

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