The Living Creation; The Chemistry of living things
The study of life
What is biology/
Modern cell theory
What is: cells are the structural and functional units of all living things, and cells come only from other preexisting cells.
ATP is created in this organelle.
What is mitochondria?
The green pigment in plants and algae.
What is chlorophyll?
What is the codon for Aspartic Acid?
What is GAC or GAU?
When elements are rearranged into other molecules
What is chemical change?
This type of transport across a cell membrane requires energy.
What is active transport?
Nucleic acids such as RNA and DNA store this.
What is information?
The clear fluid inside a chloroplast.
What is stroma?
C6H12O6 + 6O2 yields 6H2O + CO2 +energy
What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration.
What is carbon?
The internal balance of a system that keeps conditions stable.
What is homeostasis?
A codon is a group of this.
What is three nucleotides?
The primary purpose of the Krebs cycle in cellular respiration.
What is to create NADH and electrons?
Glycolysis takes place here.
What is in the cytoplasm of the cell?
The parts to a chemical equation
What are reactants, catalysts, and products?
What is eukaryote?
A tRNA lines its amino acids in the proper sequence by matching this to a codon.
What is an anticodon?
without oxygen
What is anaerobic?
Guanine will always bond to this.
What is cytosine?
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.
An organelle without a membrane that is responsible for reading mRNA strands and creating protein chains.
What is a ribosome?
The two sides of a DNA "ladder are made of this.
What are alternating sugar and phosphate groups.
The cycle that creates the vast majority of ATP.
What is the electron transport chain?
Uracil replaces this.
What is thymine?