What is the function of Carbohydrates?
Give us energy
What organisms are prokaryotic?
bacteria / single celled organisms
What does the mitochondria make?
energy / ATP
Water
What is the molecule for energy called?
ATP
What is the function of nucleic acids?
What kind of cell has a nucleus: prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Eukaryotic
What do ribosomes make?
they make proteins
if molecules move from High to Low, is it active or passive?
passive
How is energy released from ATP?
break the 3rd phosphate
What 4 elements make up proteins?
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen
Are plants prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
eukaryotic
What is the vacuole for?
storage
If a cell is in a Hypotonic solution, where is most of the water?
on the outside of the cell
What is the purpose of cellular respiration?
to make energy / ATP from glucose
What biomolecules are made of Glycerol and Fatty Acid?
Lipids
Name 2 things that plant cells have that animal cells do not have
What is the function of the cell membrane?
let things in and out of the cell
what does it mean if a cell is in an isotonic solution?
the water is equal on both sides, water will not move
What is the purpose of photosynthesis?
for plants to make their own glucose
What are the building blocks of proteins called?
amino acids
Name 3 things both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have.
possible answers: cell membrane, cell Wall, cytoplasm, DNA, ribosomes
What is the function of the nucleus?
control the cell, hold DNA
What would happen to a cell that is in a hypertonic solution?
water would move out of the cell, causing the cell to shrink
What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?
aerobic requires oxygen and anaerobic does not
aerobic = 36 ATP and anaerobic = 2 ATP