Biological Molecules
What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?
Monosaccharides
The site of cellular respiration is:
Mitochondria
This type of transport requires the use of energy:
Active Transport
Mitosis creates how many cells?
2
What are the base pairing rules in RNA?
A-U C-G
If a molecule is said to be “organic,” it contains what element?
Carbon
What are the products of photosynthesis?
Glucose and Oxygen
The plasma membrane is made of a ______ bilayer.
Phospholipid
In what phase of the cell cycle do chromosomes line up down the middle of the cell?
Metaphase
What part of DNA gives individuals their traits? The bases, sugars, or phosphates?
Which biological molecule is used for insulation, protection, long-term energy, and makes up the plasma membrane?
Lipids
Which organisms can do cellular respiration in the mitochondria? Plants, animals, or both
Both
Constant internal balance within a cell is referred to as:
In what phase of the cell cycle is DNA replicated?
Interphase
A permanent change in DNA is called a:
Mutation
What is the reactant called that fits into an enzyme?
Substrate
How does photosynthesis affect the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
Decrease
If a cell is placed into saltwater, what will happen to the cell?
It will shrink
Are the cells created by meiosis diploid or haploid?
Haploid
Every 3 bases in mRNA are collectively called a:
Codon
When the environment is too hot, enzymes can ____________ (change shape).
__________ respiration is the formation of ATP without the use of oxygen.
Anaerobic
This type of diffusion moves particles from high to low concentration using a protein
Facilitated Diffusion
This is a process in meiosis where chromosomes swap portions of DNA.
Meiosis
What type of bonds are between nitrogen base pairs?
Hydrogen Bonds