Chemistry of Life
Move It
Photosynthesis
Root Beer
Old Stuff
100

What is an element?

Matter made of only one type of atom

100

Movement that does not need energy

Passive Transport

100
When you water your plants is water an organic compound?  

No- It's inorganic because there's no carbon 

100

Organism used to make our root beer bubbly

Yeast

100

What is the most important part of science?  

Safety

200

What do you call 2 or more atoms bonded together?

Compound

200

Movement that DOES need energy

Active Transport

200

What is needed besides sunlight to make photosynthesis happen?  

Water and Carbon Dioxide
200
Gas produced by the Yeast in our Root Beer

Carbon Dioxide

200

The organelle that takes food and turns it into energy

Mitochondrion 

300

These compounds always contain Carbon and Hydrogen.

Organic

300
The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane

Osmosis

300

What is produced by plants during Photosynthesis?  

Oxygen and Sugars 

300
What process did our Yeast use to make the Root Beer carbonated?  

Fermentation

300
The part of the cell that contains the DNA

Nucleus

400

These compounds do not contain carbon.

Inorganic

400

This type of active transport brings material IN to the cell.

Endocytosis

400

What is the Energy Source for Photosynthesis?  

SUN

400

What is the purpose of yeast or other organisms doing fermentation?  

To get Energy!  

400

Correct theory that life can only come from living things

Biogenesis

500

List the 6 Elements that make up 99% of a human body.  SPONCH

Sulfur, Phosphorus, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon, and Hydrogen

500

This type of active transport moves materials OUT of the cell.

Exocytosis

500

What organelle does photosynthesis take place in?  

Chloroplast 

500
What does anaerobic mean?  

without oxygen

500

Incorrect Theory that life can spontaneously show up from nonliving things

Spontaneous Generation