Chapter 2a/b
The theory that states that cells are the basic unit of all life
What is cell theory?
DAILY DOUBLE
The type of fermentation that makes your muscles burn.
The science of sorting organisms into groups
What is taxonomy?
The end goal of transcription and translation (the thing they make).
What is a protein?
Thought of by some as the most aggressive fish in the ocean, this electrifying, noodle-like California native is nothing to smile at.
What is an eel?
An organisms that is made of multiple cells
What is a eukaryote?
What is the mitochondria?
The name of the shape of DNA.
What is a double helix?
The process of going from mRNA to amino acids.
What is translation?
Contrary to popular belief, there are no documented cases of piranhas killing people. They will, however, occasionally bite peoples toes if they are provoked.
The famous river where piranhas are commonly found.
What is the Amazon River?
The organelle that found in eukaryotes but not in prokaryotes
What is... (possible options): nucleus, ER, golgi, mitochondria, lysosome
The type of respiration that makes the most ATP
What is aerobic respiration?
The four base pairs (letters) of DNA.
What are A,T,C,G?
A single-stranded molecule that uses uracil instead of thymine.
What is mRNA?
Lion fish are popular aquarium pets that are sometimes released into the ocean once their owners can't take care of them anymore. They have extremely venomous spines and will attack when provoked.
What an animal living in a non-native habitat is called.
What is an invasive species?
The movement of particles across a selectively permeable membrane.
What is "allowing some molecules in and keeping others out"?
The two molecules that are required for aerobic respiration
What are glucose and oxygen?
What DNA codes for.
What are proteins?
What are amino acids?
The name of a group of 3 mRNA letters that code for a particular amino acid.
What is a codon?
Peacock mantis shrimp are known to have the fastest punch of any animal on earth.
How fast peacock mantis shrimp can punch.
What is 50 mph?
When particles move across the cell membrane but do not require any energy.
What is passive transport?
The three molecules that are produced by photosynthesis
All seven taxonomy classifications in the correct order.
What are Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species?
The amino acid that is coded by the DNA sequence GGC. (you can use your notebook)
What is glycine?
Contrary to popular belief, there are only 5-10 reported great white shark attacks per year. While they may not attack people as often as we think, they are still vicious predators.
The amount of teeth an adult great white shark has.
What is 300 teeth?