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The most basic carbohydrate is this. It is a monosaccharide that is crucial in the mitochondria's task of making ATP!

What is glucose?

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RNA is used for this process of creating nitrogenic macromolecules...

What is protein synthesis?

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The common cold is caused by this type of pathogen/illness.

What is a virus?

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Here in Cell City, we get the things we need manufactured by these efficient factories.

What are ribosomes?

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What do hipster geneticists wear?

What are skinny genes?

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This macromolecule is known as the "workhorse" of the cell because it does nearly everything and makes up a lot...

What is protein?

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Protein is a polymer. This is its monomer.

What is an amino acid?

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This is the largest living structure on Earth. Period.

What is the Great Barrier Reef?

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Cell city may be large, but there isn't much living space. Sometimes we got to store our stuff in these facilities.

What are vacuoles?

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Why couldn’t the plants escape prison?

What is because there were walls outside their cells!
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Lipids are unique because they are this term for something scared of water.

What is hydrophobic?

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The first step of protein synthesis is this, which really means, to copy.

What is transcription?

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Interesting fact: You cannot do this in space. Drink all the soda all you want!

What is burp?

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Most of the cell workers work at the energy plant with this funny name. I'm sure "glucose" to the answer...

What is the mitochondria?

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What’s the tiniest virus in the world?

What is smallpox?

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Nucleic acids are the polymer. This is its monomer.

What are nucleotides?

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In this step of protein synthesis, ribosomes interpret messenger RNA's code to make amino acids which in turn make proteins.

What is translation?

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As adults you have 206 bones. Babies however have this many. A good bit more.

What is 300?

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Cell City is state of the art. Cell City has a lot of these structures which act as solar panels and help us make food.

What are the chloroplasts?

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Why do ants never get sick?

What is anty bodies?

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Known as the biological catalyst, this type of protein speeds up reactions by lowering its activation energy. They work much like a lock and key as a matter of fact.

What is an enzyme?

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You may be good at reading DNA's code. I'll give you that. But give me the four letters for the bases of RNA. Then I'll be impressed.

What is AUCG?

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The femur has an impressive claim to fame, being stronger that this metal.

What is steel?

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The mayor never leaves this office. He just keeps the instructions and makes workers come get them.

What is the nucleus?

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What did the femur say to the patella?

What is I kneed you?