Macromolecules
sugars, starch, cellulose
What are examples of carbohydrates?
Organelle that produces energy in the form of ATP
What is the mitochondria?
What is the material that controls our traits and are found on chromosomes? It is also the basic unit of inheritance.
What is a gene?
This is the first stage the cell cycle
What is Gap 1
This is what the DNA is wrapped around
what is a histone proteins
The type of chemical bonding that occurs when atoms transfer electrons
What is ionic bonding?
Organelle that controls all the activities in a cell
What is the nucleus?
the direction in which DNA is synthesized
5' to 3'
This is the second stage of the cell cycle
Chromosome have a p arm, a q arm and this
what is a centromere
Forms when an atom loses or gains an electron
What is an ion?
Organelle that breaks down macromolecules and old cell parts
What is a lysosome?
DNA base pair A pairs with this
What is base pair T
This divides the cell cytoplasm
What is Cytokinesis
These are thread-like structures within the packaging of chromosomes
What is DNA
The four macromolecules of life
What are nucleic acids, lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins?
Organelle that captures sunlight and uses it to produce food through photosynthesis
What is the CHLOROPLAST ?
This DNA base pairs with (C) Cytosine
What is base pair (G) Guanine
This is the division of the cell nucleus and its contents
What is Mitosis
This is when chromosomes become visible under a microscope
What is during cell division
The monomer of lipids
Organelle that stores food, water, wastes or enzymes
What is the VACUOLE?
the three parts of a nucleotide
sugar group, phosphate group, nitrogen bases
These two processed are included in the fourth stage of the cell cycle
What is mitosis and cytokinesis
This is the constriction point of each chromosome
What is the centromere