Category 1
What biomolecule serves as a fast source of energy?
carbohydrates
Over time, humans gained the ability to stand upright. What is the vocabulary word for standing upright on two feet?
Bipedalism
What is an organism called if it creates its own glucose (food)?
Producers
What organelle makes proteins made inside the cell?
ribosomes
What is the basic unit of life?
Cells
What macromolecule is an enzyme?
Protein
Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins to be shipped out in vesicles (looks like a WiFi signal)
How does ATP become ADP?
break off the 3rd phosphate group
What is the function of the xylem in plants?
Carries water up the stem of the plants
Riddle:
Within the cell I'm a bustling sea where organelles roam. Wild and Free gel-like and vast I hold the key to all the reactions that occur inside of me
What is the cytoplasm?
What organelle is the location of ATP synthesis?
Mitochondria
What are two factors that causes enzymes to lose its shape and function?
pH and temperature
What type of plant tissue acts as plant skin?
Dermal Tissue
What process changes DNA into RNA?
Transcription
having two of the same genes for the trait
Homozygous
Which property of water allows water to stick to itself?
Cohesion
"Garbage man", breaks down waste using digestive enzymes.
Lysosome
What is the function of the vas deferens in the male reproductive system?
Carries sperm from the epididymis to the uthera
How are cellular respiration and photosynthesis related?
The reactants of cellular respiration are the products of photosynthesis
When traits are codominant, what kind of phenotype would you expect?
Colors would both be present/working together
What is the monomer of carbohydrates?
Monosaccharides (single sugars)
Which characteristic do all plants, animals, protists, and fungi have in common?
They are eukaryotic (have a nucleus)
What is the Cellular Respiration equation?
C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + 36/38 ATP
What is the chemical formula for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O + Sunlight ---->
C6H12O6 + O2
A storage sack vast and wide holding water nutrients and salt when full I provide support and if I shrink the plant may wilt
vacuole