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

Where is the DNA found in a human cell

In the Nucleus

100

What organelle is the the powerhouse of the cell

mitochondria

100

What are the letters for the 4 DNA Bases?

A - T - C - G

100
What system is the trachea part of?
Respiratory
200
What is one factor that can have an effect on enzymes?
pH, temperature
200

What type of transport moves materials across a membrane using energy (Usually transport from low concentration to high concentration...against the gradient!)

Active Transport

200

What is the transport of water across a membrane called

Bonus 50 is it active or passive

Osmosis

Passive

200

What are the base pairs for DNA

A-T , C-G

200
Where does the most nutrient absorption take place in the digestive system?
Small intestine
300
What is a water fearing molecule called?
Hydrophobic
300

What are the 4 steps of mitosis?

prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

300

What is one differences between a plant cell and an animal cell.

Plant Cell wall Chloroplast Chlorophyll Vacuole Square shaped

300

These are the building blocks (monomers) that make up proteins

Amino Acids

300

What are the tiny blood vessels all over the body called

Capillaries

400

What is an example of each of the 4 Macromolecules

Carbohydrates - bread, pasta, rice, starches

Proteins - steak, chicken, beans, eggs

Lipids - oil, butter, avocado

Nucleic Acids - DNA, RNA

400

What is the formula for photosynthesis?

Sunlight + CO2 + H2O -----> glucose + oxygen

400

List 1 differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

Prokaryote Nucleiod region Cell wall (capsule) Flagella Cilia Smaller cell Eukaryote ER Golgi Nucleus bigger cell

400

The process where RNA is made from DNA

Transcription

400
What is the basic unit of the nervous system? (nervous system cell)
neuron
500

What are the Monomers of the 4 Macromolecules

Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, Nucleic Acid

Carbohydrates - Monosaccharides

Proteins - Amino Acids

Lipids - Fatty Acids

Nucleic Acid - Nucleotides

500

What is the formula for cellular respiration?

glucose + oxygen ------> CO2 + H2O + ATP 

500

In which organelle does photosynthesis occur in plant cells

Chloroplast

500

What is the RNA code that goes with this DNA Sequence

    TAC  CAT  GGA  ATT  ACT

**50 bonus points for adding the Amino Acid sequence

AUG  GUA  CCU  UAA  UGA

MET   VAL   PRO  STOP  STOP

500
Give an example of homeostasis in your body.
body temperature, controlling amount of blood, blood pH, levels of glucose, water levels...etc