Cellular Division
How many chromosomes make up the human body?
46
The building blocks of Nucleic Acids (DNA/RNA) are:
Nucleotides
The primary source of energy for all living things:
The sun
The location of Cellular Respiration:
Mitochondria
The study of the way living things interact with their environment:
Ecology
Every body cell in the body EXCEPT from reproductive cells.
Somatic cells
What direction does DNA Replication occur?
5' ==> 3'
The light-dependent reactions occur in the ________________ and the Calvin Cycle (light- independent) reactions occur in the ______________.
Thylakoid membrane, Cytoplasm
Glycolysis begins with a molecule of ____________.
Glucose
The average amount of energy that is transferred between trophic levels within a food chain is ____.
10%
The period of cell growth and replication of genetic information in the cell cycle.
Interphase
How would you describe the genotype: "tt"
homozygous recessive (purebred)
The products for Photosynthesis are:
Glucose, Oxygen, and ATP
The step in Cellular Respiration that produces the most ATP:
Electron Transport Chain
**Daily double** List (3) proposed evidences of evolution:
Comparative anatomy/biochemistry/comparative embryology, fossil record, homologous body structures, geographical distribution
Crossing over occurs during this phase.
Prophase I
Provide (2) differences between DNA and RNA
-Uracil
-Single stranded
-Can leave the nucleus
-Ribose sugar
**Daily Double** This set of reactions breaks down CO2 into PGA molecules, which are reduced to G3P molecules and lead to the production of glucose.
Calvin Cycle (light independent)
The "Reactants" of Cellular Respiration:
Glucose and Oxygen
What are the "forces" of Natural Selection?
Stabilizing, Directional, Disruptive, Sexual
**Daily Double** At the end of Meiosis, how many cells are produced? How many chromosomes are contained in each cell?
4 daughter cells with 23 chromosomes in each
Transcribe the DNA sequence into RNA: ATG GCT ACT
UAC CGA UGA
The products of the Light Dependent reactions:
ATP & NADPH
The "Products" of Fermentation:
-Lactic Acid
-Ethyl Alcohol
In order, list the levels of classification for organisms:
Kingdom > Phylum > Class > Order > Family > Genus > Species