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Macromolecules
Cells and Organelles
Cellular Transport
DNA
Biotechnology
100

Which macromolecule contains the most energy per gram?

Lipids

100

Which organelles are responsible for making proteins?

Ribosomes

100

How is oxygen able to enter the cell?

Simple diffusion

100

What is the fundamental structure of DNA called?

What is a double helix

100

What type of bacterial DNA is used to clone genes?

Plasmid

200
Which macromolecule is made by the process of translation?

Proteins

200

What is the fundamental structure of a cell membrane?

Phospholipid bilayer

200

What are the channels on cells that allow for the easy movement of water?

Aquaporins

200
What base pair in RNA is different than in DNA?

Uracil

200

What structure in the bacterial immune system cuts DNA?

Cas-9

300
What is the monomer of a lipid called?

There is no monomer. 

300
Which organelle acts as the packaging plant for the cell?

Golgi apparatus

300

What molecule is needed for active transport but not passive transport?

ATP

300
What type of bond holds DNA base pairs together?

What is a hydrogen bond

300

A bacterium injected with a gene of interest is called a 

Recombinant bacterium

400

What is the polymer of a protein technically called?

A polypeptide

400
Where is the cell's energy mostly produced?

In the mitochondria

400

How do materials move in active transport?

Against their concentration gradient (from low to high concentration)

400

What term describes changes in the DNA sequence?

What is a mutation

400
What is the event called where a bacterium uses crisprRNA to search invading viral DNA?

Interference

500
How are most macromolecules built from monomers? (the reaction)

Dehydration synthesis 

500

What is the role of lysosomes?

They contain enzymes that break down cellular products. 

500

What type of solution contains more solute than solvent?

Hypertonic

500
The backbone of DNA is made up of a phosphate group and what sugar?

deoxyribose

500

Cells turn genes on and off depending on when and if they need them This is known as 

Gene regulation