Random Biology
Brachiating
Swinging from tree branch to tree branch
These monomers form the basis of all proteins
What are amino acids?
The process of making 4 non-identical daughter cells that will undergo gametogenesis
Meiosis
A biomolecule that serves as a fast source of energy.
What are carbohydrates?
These are the 3 parts of a nucleotide.
What is Nitrogen Base, Sugar, Phosphate Group
A double helix
What is the shape of DNA?
What are the four macromolecules?
The process where the gene pool changes over a long period of time
Evolution
Helicase
What is the enzyme responsible for unzipping DNA?
Methionine (AUG)
What is the most common 'start' codon?
Behaviours between animals that are aggresive or defensive between each other
What are agonistic behaviours?
What does PMAT stand for?
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
What is the process of maintaining a stable internal environment?
Homeostasis
The process that happens during Meiosis where chromosomes swap segments.
What is Crossing Over?
How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration interrelated?
The products of photosynthesis are reactants of cellular respiration and vice versa.
What are Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine?
This organelle is where Cellular Respiration takes place.
What is mitochondria?
Parasitism
Relationship between animals where one greatly harms it's host but does not kill it
The pigment that makes plants green.
What is Chlorophyll?
Define Denature.
Changing the structure or shape of an enzyme.
These are the outputs of cellular respiration
What are water, carbon dioxide, and ATP?
Insertion of a foreign gene into a completely different organism
What is transgenesis?
What is a chemical or physical change in an organisms's environment to which it responds?
Stimulus
The formula of Glucose
C6 H12 O6
All of the chemical reactions taking place inside of an organism.
Metabolism