Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic
Chemistry of Life
Cell Processes
Heredity
DNA
100

Which type of cells lack a nucleus.

Prokaryotic 

100

What are the 4 major macromolecules?

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids

100

Water molecules move in and out of the cell by which type of cell transport?

Osmosis

100

Who is the father of genetics?

Gregor Mendel

100

What is the chemical name for DNA?

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

200

Which type of cell is a Liver cell.

Eukaryotic 

200

Which elements make up the water molecule?

Hydrogen and oxygen

200

What are the products of photosynthesis?

High energy sugars and oxygen

200

What are two forms of the same gene. 

Alleles

200

What are the 4 bases found in the DNA molecule?

A-adenine, T-thymine, G-guanine, C- cytosine

300

Which type of cells are plant cells?

Eukaryotic 

300

Which type of chemical bond shares electrons?

Covelant

300

Glucose is used to start the process of cellular respiration in which stage?

Glycolysis

300

What do you call the physical appearance of the genetic expression?

Phenotype

300

What does it mean to say the DNA molecule is antiparallel?

Both strands run in opposite directions and parallel to one another.

400

Which type of cell has circular DNA?

Prokaryotic

400

In a chemical reaction, what do you call the molecules needed to start the reaction?

Reactants

400

In the cell cycle, interphase includes these three phases.

Gap 1 phase, S phase, Gap 2 phase

400

In another pattern of inheritance, the alleles for a particular trait are neither completely dominant nor completely recessive. What do we call this type of inheritance?

Incomplete dominance

400

What does it mean to say the DNA molecule is semi-conservative?

The newly replicated DNA molecule is made up of half of the original strand and half of the newly synthesized strand.

500

Which cell structures do prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells share?

Ribosomes, cell membrane, cell wall, and DNA.

500

What do you call a molecule that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction and lowers the energy needed in a chemical reaction?

An enzyme

500

Another word used for mitosis.

Cell division

500

In mitosis, each daughter cell receives a complete diploid set of chromosomes. In Meiosis, what do you call the set of chromosomes received by daughter cells after homologous chromosomes are separated?

Haploid

500

Which enzyme is responsible for breaking the hydrogen bond in the DNA molecule during DNA replication?

Helicase