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Macromolecules
Cell Organelles
Diffusion, Osmosis, and Active Transport
The Cell Cycle
Cell Respiration
100
This type of macromolecule is more commonly known as fat.
What are lipids?
100
This organelle contains the cell's genetic information (DNA or RNA)
What is the nucleus
100
This type of cell transport is the movement of WATER molecules from high concentration to low concentration.
What is osmosis?
100
Cell division is also known as this word.
What is mitosis?
100
This sugar is broken down during cell respiration to make energy.
What is glucose?
200
Enzymes are a type of protein. In order to function, the shape of the enzyme must match its substrate like a ________________.
What is lock and key?
200
This organelle is responsible for making proteins.
What is the ribosome?
200
In our Regents lab, starch was not able to diffuse the membrane for this reason.
What is its size was too large?
200
Before cells divide, they need to copy this.
What is their DNA or genetic information?
200
Cell respiration takes place in this organelle.
What is the mitochondria?
300
The cell membrane is primarily composed of these two macromolecules.
What are lipids and proteins?
300
This organelle is what eukaryotes have that prokaryotes don't
What is the nucleus?
300
Active transport requires the cell to use this form of energy.
What is ATP?
300
When cells divide abnormally and out of control, this disease can result.
What is cancer?
300
_____ is a gas that is needed for cell respiration, while _____ is a gas that is a waste product of cell respiration.
What are oxygen and carbon dioxide?
400
This molecule is a large carbohydrate that is broken down into glucose during digestion.
What is starch?
400
This organelle is responsible for making the cell's energy.
What is the mitochondria?
400
This substance caused the red onion cells in our lab to lose water and their cytoplasm to shrink.
What is salt solution?
400
When cells are NOT dividing, they are in this phase of the cell cycle.
What is G0?
400
The form of energy produced by cells during cell respiration is called this.
What is ATP (adenosine triphosphate)?
500
Enzymes speed up chemical reactions, and are also known as this.
What is a catalyst?
500
These two organelles are found in plant cells, but not in animal cells.
What are the chloroplast and the cell wall?
500
This word describes a membrane that allows some substances to pass through, but not others.
What is semipermeable?
500
The final stage of mitosis, when the cytoplasm splits into two new cells, is called this.
What is cytokinesis?
500
This is the full chemical equation for cell respiration.
What is C6H12O6 (glucose) + O2 (oxygen) ---> CO2 (carbon dioxide) + H20 (water) + ATP (energy)