Cell Parts
Body Systems
Homeostasis
Enzymes
Macromolecules
Photosynthesis
100
A structure or part of a cell that has a specific role or job.
What is an organelle?
100
The system communicates information from the body to the brain and from the brain to the body.
What is the nervous system?
100
A fever of 101 degrees Fahrenheit disrupts the body's ability to digest and synthesize some proteins. Once a pathogen is destroyed body temperature returns to normal. The ability of the body to shift its temperature to restore health is known as
What is dynamic equilibrium/homeostasis?
100
Enzymes are made of this type of macromolecule.
What are proteins?
100
The common name for glucose is simple sugar. The scientific name for glucose is more complicated.
What is a monosaccharide?
100
The organelle that produces sugars from inorganic substances.
What is the chloroplast?
200
The powerhouse of the cell. makes energy in the form of ATP
What is the mitochondria?
200
This body system made of up blood vessels, and the heart, transports vital nutrients throughout the body and collects waste for removal.
What is the circulatory/cardiovascular system.
200
The purpose of sweating is a way of maintaining homeostasis. The purpose of sweating does what to the body?
What is cooling down?
200
Enzymes fit together like these two objects meant to protect personal belongings.
What are lock and key/shape specific?
200
The building blocks for protein
What are amino acids?
200
This simple sugar produced by plants goes by simpler name.
What is glucose?
300
Typically is the largest organelle in a cell and keeps the genetic information locked up safely.
What is the nucleus?
300
This body system contains an organ that produces gastric juices (bile) that digest fat. It is the largest organ in the body?
What is the liver?
300
Blood sugar references the amount of glucose in a person's bloodstream. This hormone helps to regulate the amount of blood sugar in a persons bloodstream is called
What is insulin?
300
This factor will ruin an enzyme if it gets too hot or too cold.
What is temperature?
300
The building blocks of lipids are also called...
What are fatty acids/glycerol?
300
A pigment that reflects the color green.
what is chlorophyll?
400
This outer covering in animal cells is a barrier only allowing specific substances in or out.
What is the cell membrane?
400
This body system uses white blood cells and antibodies, to mark and destroy pathogens.
What is the immune system?
400
Cells cannot do their work without this 3 letter abbreviation for energy.
What is ATP?
400
As long as there is enough ____________ enzymes continue to do their job.
What is substrate?
400
The building blocks to nucleic acids are called...
What are nucleotides?
400
This photosynthesis product allows animals to breathe.
What is oxygen?
500
Membranes with lots of folds. They help modify proteins with the help of ribosomes that are embedded in the membranes.
What is the rough ER?
500
This system removes waste through from the blood by filtering it though the kidneys. The waste removed is mostly urea and carbon dioxide.
What is the excretory system/urinary system?
500
This carbon-based waste product is transported by red blood cells to the lungs for excretion.
What is CO2?
500
It is what we call an enzyme that loses its shape.
What is denatured?
500
The scientific word that describes any type of building block to a macromolecule is known as a
What is monomer?
500
This molecule will suffocate animals if they breathe it but plants love this stuff.
What is CO2?