Macromolecules
Cell Biology
Cell Biology
Genetics
Anatomy & Physiology
100
Enzymes are what type of macromolecule?
Protein
100

Meiosis results in____ (same/different) (how many chromosomes)

4 genetically different daughter cells with half the number of chromosomes

100

What is the function of the Nucleus?

Control center! holds all DNA

100
Brown eyes are dominant (B) while blue eyes are recessive (b). What is the genotype for Jill who is heterozygous for brown eyes and James who is homozygous recessive for blue eyes?
Jill Bb James bb
100

What structure does gas exchange in the lungs?

Alveoli

200

What is the purpose of eating carbohydrates

quick energy

200
What is active transport?
Transport of materials across a membrane using energy (Usually transport from low concentration to high concentration...against the gradient!)
200
What is osmosis?
Transport of water across a membrane
200
Give an example of incomplete dominance.
A black chicken and a white chicken make a checkered chicken.
200

Where does most of the water get absorbed from your food?

large intestine

300

Nucleic acids make up nucleotides, what are 4 examples of nucleotides 

adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine

300
What is the process of photosynthesis?
Sunlight + CO2 + H2O -----> glucose + oxygen 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2
300

List 2 differences between plant cells and animal cells

chloroplast, cell wall

300
Jill is heterozygous for brown eyes and James is homozygous recessive for blue eyes. What percent of their children will have brown eyes?
50%
300
What is the basic unit of the nervous system? (nervous system cell)
neuron
400

Lipids are for energy storage, what is an example of a lipid that we would eat?

avocado, butter, oil

400
What are the steps of mitosis?
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
400

What organelle produces ATP for the cell

mitochondria

400
Give an example of codominance.
Red flower and white flower make a pink flower
400

What type of digestion does the stomach do?

Mechanical and chemical digestion

500

We can get all 4 macromolecules from _____

food
500
What is the process of cellular respiration?
glucose + oxygen ------> CO2 + H2O + ATP C6H12O6 + 6O2 ---------> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP
500

What are haploid cells?

One complete set of chromosomes (not paired) (23)

500
Marty is homozygous dominant for brown hair. Felicia is homozygous recessive for blond hair. What percent of their offspring will have blind hair? What are the genotypes of their children?
0% blond Bb
500
Give an example of homeostasis in your body.
body temperature, controlling amount of blood, blood pH, levels of glucose, water levels...etc