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Biochemistry
Cells
DNA
Ecology
Misc.
100
This protein is responsible for breaking down substrate into things the body can use. It can become denatured with high temperatures, pH, etc.
What is an enzyme.
100
This organelle is primarily responsible for producing proteins. They are made in the nucleolus.
What is a ribosome?
100
DNA is commonly described as having a twisted ladder shape. What is the correct description of DNA's shape?
What is a double helix?
100
This type of relationship occurs when one species benefits, while the other is harmed.
What is parasitism?
100
This is the scientist who theorized the theory of evolution by means of natural selection.
Who is Charles Darwin?
200
This molecule stores our bodies energy. The energy is stored in phosphate bonds.
What is ATP?
200
This organelle provides transport for the cell.
What is ER?
200
These two men were credited with discovering the structure of DNA. However, much of their work was work taken from other scientists.
Who are Watson and Crick?
200
This is defined as organisms who have the ability to reproduce and have fertile offspring.
What is a species?
200
The start sequence AUG, codes for what amino acid?
What is methionine?
300
This type of subatomic particle carries a positive charge. It is located in an atom's nucleus.
What is a proton
300
This organelle produces a cell's energy, in the form of ATP.
What is mitochondria?
300
In DNA, this base always pairs with Thymine.
What is Adenine?
300
This type of biome would be expected to see plenty of rainfall, and be dominated by lush vegetation and a lot of animal diversity.
What is a tropical rainforest?
300
The correct order for the four phases of mitosis is what?
What is prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase?
400
A solution is found to have a pH of 13. It is also commonly found in cleaning solutions.
What is a base?
400
This organelle controls all cellular functions.
What is the nucleus?
400
According to scientists, humans share approximately 50% of it's DNA with what?
What is corn?
400
This level of organization includes all living and nonliving (biotic and abiotic) factors.
What is an ecosystem?
400
This organ is primarily responsible for filtering out your blood and producing urine.
What are the kidneys?
500
This orbital is always the first orbital to be filled in an electron cloud. Other types of orbitals include p,d and f orbitals.
What is an s-orbital?
500
This organelle breaks down cellular waste.
What are lysosomes?
500
This type of bond is a very strong bond. It is responsible for holding base pairs in DNA together.
What are Hydrogen bonds?
500
The maximum number of organisms a specific area can hold is known as its what?
What is its carrying capacity?
500
DNA and RNA are very similar molecules. They are also quite different. What would be a difference between DNA and RNA?
-DNA is double-stranded, while RNA is single-stranded -DNA is located in the nucleus, RNA in cytoplasm -DNA contains A,T,C,G, while RNA contains A,U,C,G