COL & Macromolecules
Properties of Water & Cells
Cell Processes
Cell Cycle and Genetics
Mystery
100

Organization is a characteristic of life that describes every living this is made of...

What is CELLS?

100

On a plant, water molecules can form on plants. What property of water describes water molecules sticking together to form a droplet?

What is COHESION?

100

In osmosis, water diffuses from high concentration to low concentration without the use of ATP. This is an example of passive transport. Water always move to an area that is _____tonic because it loves salt and sugar.

What is HYPERtonic?

100

Somatic blueberry cells contain 24 chromosomes. This means their gametic cells contain ____ chromosomes.

What is 12?

100

This molecule brings an amino acid to a ribosome during translation.

What is tRNA?

200

Peptide bonds occurs between these monomers.

What are AMINO ACIDS?

200

These two organelles are only found in plant cells.

What are the CELL WALL and CHLOROPLAST?

200

The sodium potassium ion pump serves as an excellent example of active transport because it requires ____ for molecules to move from low to high concentration.

What is ATP?

200

This process describes chromosomes exchanging genetic information/nucleotides during Prophase I of meiosis.

What is CROSSING OVER?

200

A membrane separates an areas with low salt concentration and an area with high salt concentration. The membrane is permeable to water! The water will move from the ____ salt concentration area to the ____ salt concentration area.

What are LOWER and HIGHER?

300

Nucleotides contain a sugar, phosphate, and a base. What is the function of the macromolecule they make up?

What is CODING FOR GENETIC TRAITS / PROTEINS?

300

These are the 3 sites of a ribosome where translation occurs.

What are the A SITE, P SITE, and E SITE?

300

Which step of photosynthesis requires CO2?

What are THE LIGHT INDEPENDENT REACTIONS?

300

Some sheep can have black wool while others have white. In some instances, the heterozygous offspring obtain a mixed phenotype that gives off a spotted / speckled trait. What complex inheritance pattern is this?

What is a ROAN?

300

A protein for hair color reads:
MET ARG GLU SER HIS STOP.

In a mutation outcome, the following is seen:

MET ARG GLU STOP.

What mutation outcome was this?

What is a NONSENSE mutation?

400

One of the macromolecules contains glycosidic bonds between its monomers. What is it its monomer?

What are MONOSACCHARIDES?

400

Lipids are often found in this cell organelle, and EVERY cell has this organelle.

What is CELL MEMBRANE?

400

Fermentation is also known as ANAEROBIC respiration. This would occur after glycolysis if the cell is lacking ______.

What is OXYGEN?

400

In dogs, a long tail is dominant to a short tail. Cross two heterozygous dogs, and determine, what are the odds they produce a long-tailed puppy as offspring?

What is 75%?

400

In humans, attached earlobes is a recessive trait while free-hanging ear lobes is dominant. If two homozygous dominant parents are crossed. What are the odds they make a free-hanging ear lobe child?

What is 100%?
500

Mrs. Bennett sweats to cool her body down back to its standard temperature of 37*C. This is an example of which characteristic of life?

What is HOMEOSTASIS?

500

This is a unique property of water that isn't one of the main 3 we usually talk about in class. It describe's water's ability to dissolve solutes so key biological reactions can take place. Water is an excellent _____.

What is a SOLVENT?

500

This molecule serves as the final electron acceptor in the 3rd step of cellular respiration.

What is OXYGEN?

500

The following DNA sequence reads:

AAA GCG GGG

Transcribe and translate, and list of the 3 amino acids it codes for.

What are PHE, ARG, PRO?

500

This enzyme adds nucleotides in a 5' to 3' direction during DNA replication in the S phase.

What is DNA POLYMERASE?