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What makes something organic?

Organic refers to molecules containing carbon atoms, typically bonded to hydrogen, oxygen, or nitrogen.

100

This organelle is the site of photosynthesis in plant cells.

Chloroplast

100

One gene codes for one __________________ which results in the expression of a trait.


protein

100

What do eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells lack?

A nucleus

100

Which country is the largest in the world?

Russia

200

List the three components of a DNA nucleotide

a deoxyribose sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base

200

List the levels of organization. (Minimum 9)

Atoms, Molecules, Macromolecules, Organelles, Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems, Organisms, Ecosystems, Biosphere.

200

Chargaff’s rule states that - 

A=T and C=G

200

What 3 components makes up an ATP molecule?

3 phosphate groups, ribose, adenosine base.

200

What is James Bond's code name?

007

300

What holds the two DNA strands togehter

Hydrogen bonds

300

What are the three reactants required for photosynthesis.

carbon dioxide (CO₂), water (H₂O), and light energy

300

What are the 4 basic macromolecules? 


1) Carbohydrates

2) Lipids

3) Proteins

4) Nucleic Acids

300

 Mitosis or Meiosis. This process creates 2 diploid cells.

 Mitosis

300

What do you call a group of flamingos?

 A flamboyance

400

What is the difference between applied science vs basic science? 

Basic Science: seeks to expand knowledge regardless of application 

Applied science: aims to solve a problem 

400

What is the purpose of meiosis in humans?

sexual reproduction

400

This type of membrane transport moves substances from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration and requires ATP.

Active transport

400

Name the 5 main components of an amino acid

1) Amino group

2) Center Carbon

3) R group

4) Hydrogen

5) Carboxyl group

400

Relative to the internet, what does “URL” stand for?

 Uniform resource locator

500

Define Substrate Phosphorylation

Metabolic process where ATP is generated by directly transferring a phosphate group from a reactive, high-energy substrate molecule to ADP.

500

 What is a valance shell?

A valence shell is the outermost energy level of an atom.

500

What cellular respiration process is this?

1 Glucose → 2 Pyruvate + 2 ATP (net) + 2 NADH

Glycolysis

500

Difference between centriole, centrosome, centromere 

  • Centriole: A structure made of microtubules that are organized in a particular way.
  • Centrosome: An organelle made of two centrioles.
  • Centromere: the specialized, constricted region of a chromosome that links sister chromatids. 
500

Who is considered the “Father of Relativity?

Albert Einstein