Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
Mitosis
Meoisis
Anatomy of the Chloroplast & Mitochondrion
100

The end products of photosynthesis.

What are C6H1206- > Glucose and O2?

100

Cellular respiration is a(n) _________ chemical reaction since it breaks down glucose into CO 2 , while photosynthesis

is a(n) __________ chemical reaction since it uses CO 2 to build glucose.

What are catabolic and anabolic?

100

The building blocks of chromosomes are called _________; they are composed of DNA wrapped around ________.

What are nucleosomes and histone proteins?

100

The number of pairs of autosomes found in human beings.

What are 22 pairs?

100

The name of the coin-shaped disc found in the chloroplast.

What is the thylakoid?

200

___________ is the reactant molecule in photosynthesis that is REDUCED while __________ is the reactant that is

OXIDIZED during the chemical reaction.

What are 6CO2 and 6H20?

200

This is the end product of the linear pathway called glycolysis, the first step in cellular respiration.

What is pyruvate?

200

The three stages of Interphase.

What are G1, S, G2?

200

The class of proteins that are positive regulators of the checkpoints in the cell cycle?

What are cyclins?

200

The term given for a stack of thylakoids.

What is a granum?

300

The end products of Photosystems II and I.

What are ATP and NADPH

300

This is the first molecule formed in the Krebs’ Cycle when Acetyl Co-A bonds to Oxaloacetate?

What is citric acid?

300

The phase where microtubules attach to the spindle poles and its sister to the opposite pole. 

What is metaphase?

300

The exchange of portions of chromatids (and their associated genes) by fused homologous chromosomes is called ___________; it occurs during _____________ of meiosis.

What are crossing over and Prophase I?

300

This is the compartment of the mitochondrion where the Kreb's Cycle takes place. 

What is the matrix.

400

This colored light contains more energy per wave than than red light since ____ light has a shorter wavelength.

What is purple?

400

_______ is the acronym of the primary electron carrier that accepts H + and e - during cellular respiration; ________

is the primary electron carrier during photosynthesis.

What are NAD and NADP

400

Comprised of actin filaments in animal cells, it divides the cytoplasm in half.

What is the contractile ring/ cleavage furrow?

400

The fusion of homologous chromosomes in meiosis I is called ___________; it forms a __________ of sister chromatids.


What are Synapsis and Tetrad?

400

This is the site of the light-dependent reactions.

What is the granum?

500

This is the name of the enzyme which binds to CO2 in the Calvin Cycle.

What is RUBISCO?

500

The total products of the Citric Acid Cycle.

What are 2 ATP, 6 NADH, and 2 FADH?

500

The tumor-suppressor proteins that act
primarily at G1 checkpoint.

What are retinoblastoma proteins?

500

The phase where sister chromatids separate



What is anaphase II?

500

This is the site of the Calvin Cycle.

What is the stroma?

600

FINAL JEOPARDY: The five sources of genetic variation.

What are 1) crossing over in prophase I, 2) Random alignment of chromosomes in Metaphase I, 3) Random fusion of gametes, 4) Random mating 5) Mutations?