Transport
What is the name of the energy molecule made and used by cells?
ATP
Which macromolecule provides short term energy?
Carbohydrates
What are the phases of mitosis in order?
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
The light independent cycle is also known as the
Calvin Cycle
What outer shell do plant cells have, that animal cells do not?
Cell Wall
Which method of transport gets help from proteins?
Facilitated Diffusion
Which macromolecule is used for long term energy storage?
Lipids
A gamete has _____ the number of chromosomes than a somatic cell
half
How do we group different cells?
a) color
b) function
c) size
d) energy needs
B) Function
What two structures do plants have that animals do not?
Cell wall and chloroplast
What term describes the movement of water through a cell membrane?
Osmosis
What is the monomer of proteins?
amino acids
The goal of ______ is the end with 4 genetically unique daughter cells. This contributes to genetic variation
Meiosis
What structure captures light energy during photosynthesis?
chlorophyll
Which organelle is in charge of protein production?
ribosomes
The cell membrane acts as a barrier, how can you best describe this barrier? (two words)
selectively permeable
Enzymes may assist with reactions in a cell, therefore, an enzyme must be a _______
protein
What is the name of the process of cell division that makes two new cells with identical genetic makeup to the parent cell?
Mitosis
The place where a reactant binds to an enzyme is called the _______
active site
What is the purpose of the cell wall?
(one of these words) Structure, shape, support
Active transport uses energy to move molecules across the _______ to get through the cell membrane
the concentration gradient
To store and transmit genetic information in the form of code
What is the name of the process where pieces of a chromosome break off and attach to a new chromosome?
Crossing Over
Name the 3 steps of cellular respiration
Glycolysis, Kreb's Cycle, Electron Transport Chain
Fusion refers to two things attaching together.
_____ refers to two things breaking apart.
Binary fission