Energy and Information in the Cell
The nucleic acid that stores information
What is DNA?
The part of photosynthesis where chlorophyll absorbs light from the Sun
What is the light-dependent phase?
A 2x2 chart that models inheritance
What is a Punnett square?
The event in which a large portion of the population dies off, leading to a dramatic change in allele frequency
What is the bottleneck effect?
The Bible verse that says "The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice"
What is Proverbs 12:15?
A group of three nucleotides
What is a codon?
The thing that makes fermented drinks "fizzy"
What is carbon dioxide?
The three stages of the cell cycle
What are interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis?
The study of genomes
What is genomics?
The Bible verse that says "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction"
What is Proverbs 1:7?
All of the chemical processes that an organism uses to get energy from food
What is metabolism?
These are the outputs of cellular respiration
What are carbon dioxide and water?
The type of dominance where both traits are blended together
What is incomplete dominance?
The sum of all alleles in a given population of organisms
What is a gene pool?
The Bible verses that contain the fruit of the Spirit
What is Galatians 5:22-23?
The process of converting amino acids into proteins
What is protein synthesis?
A plant that opens its stomata at night to intake carbon dioxide without losing too much water
What is a CAM plant?
The passing of traits from one generation to another
What is heredity?
A physical or chemical substance that changes genetic structure
What is a mutagen?
The type of water that a Venus flytrap would prefer
What is distilled water?
The only nucleotide base that has two different base pairings
What is adenine?
In this cycle, ATP provides energy to turn carbon dioxide and water into glucose
What is the Calvin cycle? (or light-independent phase of photosynthesis)
The stage of mitosis where the chromosomes split apart
What is anaphase?
An enzyme used to cut DNA in specific places into pieces for study
What is a restriction enzyme?
The substance we used to dye samples for looking at through the microscope
What is methylene blue?