Molecules and Cells
An organism that lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
What is a prokaryote
The nitrogen base that replaces Thymine in mRNA
What is Uracil
The largest category in Linneaus's system of classification
What is a domain
Type of succession that begins after a volcano
What is primary succession?
The amount of energy that gets transferred going up the food chain/web
10%
Type of transport that requires energy and moves from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration
What is active transport
Situation in which one allele is not completely dominant over another
What is incomplete dominance
Kingdom made up of multicellular eukaryotic autotrophs whose cell walls contain cellulose
What are plants
Organisms that make their own food
What are autotrophs/producers
Causes cancer
What is uncontrolled cell division/ mitosis?
A process that produces 4 haploid daughter cells
What is meiosis
What type of structure has the same function but different bone structure?
What is anatomical homology?
Binomial nomenclature includes what two classification organisms? ex: domain, species, kingdom, phylum, genus.
Genus and species
What are the different trophic levels & which one has the least amount of energy?
What is producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer.
What is the tertiary consumer.
Which organelle makes proteins?
What is a ribosome?
The reactants of cellular respiration
What is glucose and oxygen
Three consecutive nucleotides that specify a single amino acid is called a?
codon
Organism that is non-living, has a head of genetic material, and attaches to a host cell
What is a virus
A forest is burned down in a fire and re-grows
What is Secondary Succession
A saltwater fish is placed into freshwater - where will the water go and what will happen to the fish? (swell, shrink, stay the same)
Water will move inside the fish, causing the fish to swell. Hypotonic.
What type of pathogen do antibiotics kill?
Bacteria
Structures in organisms that have lost their function over time can be termed as this.
What are vestigial structures?
Organism that can be either uni and multicellular that is eukaryotic and can do photosynthesis
What is protista
The ability of the body to maintain a constant internal temperature. Ex: sweating
BONUS: What part of the cell maintains this?
What is homeostasis?
What is the cell membrane
The monomer of carbohydrates
What are monosaccharides/sugars