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Cells
Energy
Cell Division
Genetics
Protein Synthesis
100
The major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is that prokaryotes do NOT have one of these
Nucleus
100
What is the ultimate energy molecule that powers cell activities?
ATP
100
Name one purpose of cell division.
Growth Repair Reproduction (single-celled organisms)
100
A gene is a sequence of DNA that gives the instructions for one _________.
protein
100
What is made during transcription?
mRNA
200
Name one organelle that plants cells have but animal cells do not
Cell wall Chloroplast Large vacuole
200
What process turns light energy into chemical energy?
Photosynthesis
200
During which phase of cell division are chromosomes separated?
Metaphase
200
What word describes an organisms genes (i.e. TT or Tt)?
genotype
200
What is made during translation?
polypeptides (proteins)
300
These organelles make proteins
Ribosome (or rough ER)
300
What process turns glucose into CO2, water, and ATP?
Cellular respiration
300
During which stage of cell division are chromosomes lined up in the middle of the cell?
Metaphase
300
What word describes an organism's physical traits (i.e. Tall, short, etc.).
Phenotype
300
if DNA is TAC, what would the mRNA be?
AUG
400
This organelle sorts, modifies, and packages molecules for export
Golgi apparatus
400
What process requires NO oxygen, but turns glucose into CO2, alcohol, and ATP?
Alcoholic fermentation
400
During which stage of cell division are chromosomes pulled apart?
Telophase
400
Human hair can be straight, curly, or a blend of both (wavy). What type of inheritance is this?
incomplete dominance
400
If a codon (mRNA) is AUG, what is the amino acid?
Can't be determined without a CODON CHART!
500
These organelles have enzymes that break down cell waste
Lysosomes
500
What are the two parts of photosynthesis?
Light reactions and and Calvin Cycle.
500
During which stage of cell division does the nucleus break down and the chromosomes become visible?
prophase
500
What three types of inheritance go into blood type?
Dominant/recessive Codominance Multiple alleles
500
What is the most devastating type of mutation?
Frameshift