Ch. 1 & 2
The Living Creation; The Chemistry of living things
Chapter 5: Cytology
Chapter 6: Energy and Information in the Cell
Chapter 7: Cell Processes
Smorgasbord
100

The study of life

What is biology/

100

Modern cell theory

What is: cells are the structural and functional units of all living things, and cells come only from other preexisting cells.

100

ATP is created in this organelle.

What is mitochondria?


100

The green pigment in plants and algae.

What is chlorophyll?

100

What is the codon for Aspartic Acid?

What is GAC or GAU?

200

When elements are rearranged into other molecules

What is chemical change?

200

This type of transport across a cell membrane requires energy.

What is active transport?

200

Nucleic acids such as RNA and DNA store this.

What is information?

200

The clear fluid inside a chloroplast.

What is stroma?

200

C6H12O6 + 6O2 yields 6H2O + CO2 +energy

What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration.

300
Organic compounds always contain this.

What is carbon?

300

The internal balance of a system that keeps conditions stable.

What is homeostasis?

300

A codon is a group of this.

What is three nucleotides?

300

The primary purpose of the Krebs cycle in cellular respiration.

What is to create NADH and electrons?

300

Glycolysis takes place here.

What is in the cytoplasm of the cell?

400

The parts to a chemical equation

What are reactants, catalysts, and products?

400
Nuclei are found only in this type of cell.

What is eukaryote?

400

A tRNA lines its amino acids in the proper sequence by matching this to a codon.

What is an anticodon?

400

without oxygen

What is anaerobic?

400

Guanine will always bond to this.

What is cytosine?

500

6 attributes of life

What is made of cells, reproduces after its own kind, has metabolism (uses energy), has complex organization, demonstrates growth, and responds to its environment.

500

An organelle without a membrane that is responsible for reading mRNA strands and creating protein chains.

What is a ribosome?

500

The two sides of a DNA "ladder are made of this.

What are alternating sugar and phosphate groups.

500

The cycle that creates the vast majority of ATP.

What is the electron transport chain?

500

Uracil replaces this.

What is thymine?