Cells
DNA
Body Systems
Mitosis or Meiosis?
MSC
100

A cell has 90% of glucose inside and 10% outside. The glucose will move into the cell by what process?

active transport

100

One dog has the fur you want. Another dog has the strength. What technology would you use to get a dog that has both?

selective breeding

100

state of balance in bodies

homeostasis

100

asexual reproduction

mitosis

100

A student is testing how sleep affects test scores. Which is the control group?

Test 1 - 5 hours of sleep

Test 2 - 0 hours of sleep

Test 3 - 8 hours of sleep

Test 2

200

A cell is placed in salt water. What will happen to it?

water will leave the cell. The cell will shrivel up.

200

In a cell, protein synthesis is the primary function of which organelle?

ribosomes

200

True or False: each body system works by itself to maintain homeostasis

False; they work together!

200

this process will create 4 unique gametes

meiosis

200

A student is testing how water affects plant growth. What is the dependent variable?

plant growth

300

A cell is placed in distilled (pure) water. What will happen to the cell?

It will expand or burst because water will move into the cell.

300

The building blocks of protein

amino acids

300

the respiratory system is responsible for what?

breathing in oxygen and breathing out carbon dioxide

300

a starfish spawns a new arm. What process allowed it to create these new cells?

mitosis

300

moving from high to low concentration

passive transport; diffusion

400

where does the process below occur?

oxygen + glucose --> carbon dioxide + water + ATP

mitochondria

400

removing a specific gene from one organism and inserting it into a bacteria to produce that trait

genetic engineering

400

The type of molecule that breaks down food in digestion

enzymes

400

the female gamete

egg

400

All cells have the same DNA. But they do different functions. How?

They use different genes; gene regulation; they turn on/off genes

500

Where does the process below take place?

sunlight + carbon dioxide + water --> oxygen + glucose

chloroplast

500

Radiation can cause mutations in DNA. What affect will this have on the protein synthesized?

a different protein will be made; the protein will have a different function

500

In a person with diabetes, this body system is malfunctioning

excretory system

500
A body cell has 40 chromosomes. It goes through meiosis. How many chromosomes do the daughter cells have?

20 (haploid - half the DNA)

500

A body cell has 26 chromosomes. It goes through mitosis. How many chromosomes will the daughter cells have?

26