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Scientific Method And The Study Of Life
Cell Biology
Cellular Energies
Cell Reproduction
Heredity And Molecular Genetics
100
Gaining of knowledge about the natural world that starts with a question.
What is Science?
100
The movement of water through a membrane.
What is Osmosis?
100
Organisms that make their own food using energy in the sunlight.
What is an Autotroph?
100
A multi-phase process when the nucleus of the cell divides.
What is Mitosis?
100
The fertilization step in the sexual reproduction of plants.
What is Pollination?
200
A possible answer to a scientific question.
What is a Scientific Hypothesis?
200
Tiny particles that may cause disease.
What is a Virus?
200
The ability to do work.
What is Energy?
200
The DNA of a chromosomes is encoded with genetic instructions for making proteins.
What is a Gene?
200
The chance that a certain event will occur.
What is Probability?
300
Representation of part of the real world.
What is a Model?
300
Structure in the cytoplasm that is surrounded by a membrane and contains DNA.
What is a Nucleus?
300
Uses energy in sunlight to make food..
What is Photosynthesis?
300
A disease that occurs when the cell cycle is no longer regulated.
What is Cancer?
300
The expression of an organism's genotype produces this.
What is Phenotype?
400
Statement that describes what always happens under certain conditions in nature.
What is Scientific Law?
400
Two types of vesicle transport.
What is Endocytosis and Exocytosis.
400
A green pigment.
What is Chlorophyll?
400
The first and longest phase of mitosis.
What is Prophase?
400
A chart that allows you to easily determine the expected percents of different genotypes in the offspring of two parents.
What is a Punnett Square?
500
Broad explanation for events that is widely accepted as true.
What is a Scientific Theory?
500
Crisscrossing the cytoplasm is a structure.
What is a Cytoskeleton?
500
Cellular respiration that proceeds in the presence of oxygen.
What is Aerobic Respiration?
500
The final stage of cell division in eukaryotes as well as prokaryotes.
What is Cytokenesis?
500
The gene for a characteristic may have different versions.
What is an Allele?