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Characteristics of Life
Chemistry of Life
Carbs & Proteins
Lipids and Nucleic Acids
Miscellaneous
100
All living things are made out of at least one of these.
What is a cell?
100
Small molecules used to build larger molecules.
What are monomers?
100
The building blocks of carbohydrates
What are monosaccharides?
100
Glycerol and fatty acids are the subunits of this biomolecule.
What is lipid?
100
Group of tissues that work together.
What is an organ?
200
All living things need material and _______________
What is energy?
200
Large molecules made of many small molecules bonded together.
What are polymers?
200
The building blocks of proteins.
What are amino acids?
200
The subunit of nucleic acids.
What is nucleotide?
200
Temperature and pH can affect the activity of this protein.
What is an enzyme?
300
The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment.
What is homeostasis?
300
It speeds up a reaction by lowering the activation energy.
What is an enzyme?
300
Sugars and starches are example of this biomolecule.
What is carbohydrate?
300
This biomolecule carries genetic information.
What is a nucleic acid?
300
The part of the planet that supports living things.
What is the biosphere?
400
A gradual change in a species over time.
What is evolution?
400
This binds to an enzyme.
What is a substrate?
400
Enzymes are examples of this biomolecule.
What is protein?
400
The two examples of nucleic acids.
What are DNA and RNA?
400
A change in the environment that causes a living thing to respond.
What is a stimulus?
500
In order to be living, something must exhibit all of these.
What are the eight characteristics of life?
500
This process changes one set of chemicals into another set of chemicals.
What is a chemical reaction?
500
The primary function of a carbohydrate.
What is storing energy?
500
One of the functions of a lipid.
What is energy storage, insulation, or protection?
500
Organisms that are made of many cells.
What is multicellular?