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Biochemistry
Odds & Ends
100
General term for a prokaryotic cell with peptidoglygan in its cell wall
What is Bacteria?
100
This is the science of classifying organisms
What is Taxonomy?
100
He is considered to the father of modern microscopy
Who is Leeuwenhoek?
100
This subatomic particle carries a negative charge
What is the Electron?
100
This term indicates that an organism causes disease
What is a Pathogen?
200
An acellular entity that carries either DNA or RNA
What is a Virus?
200
The 3 current Domains are Archea, Bacteria, and . . .
What is Eukarya?
200
He was the first to establish a nomenclature system
Who is Carl von Linnaeus?
200
Anything that has mass (weight) and occupies 3-dimensional space
What is Matter?
200
The monomer for carbohydrates
Who is a Monosaccharide?
300
This group of microorganisms are prokaryotes, but don't have peptidoglycan in their wall and tend to live in extreme environments
What is Archea?
300
This is the strongest bond formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms
What is a Covalent Bond?
300
This man developed an experimental set of rules to prove that a specific organism caused a specific disease
Who is Robert Koch?
300
This reaction is responsible for forming the bond between amino acids
What is Dehydration Synthesis or Condensation?
300
Thymine, Cytosine, and Uracil
What are Pyrimidines?
400
Pasteur, through the use of the scientific method, discovered that it was this microorganism that turned grape juice into wine
What is Yeast
400
This hypothesis stated that living organisms could arise from non-living matter
What is Spontaneous Generation?
400
This man is credited with performing the first successful vaccination
Who is Edward Jenner?
400
This type of chemical bond is formed from the sharing of electrons
What are Lipids, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids, and Proteins?
400
Energy molecule found in cells
What is ATP?
500
Rod-shaped bacteria
What is Bacillus?
500
Whip-like appendage used by cells for locomotion
What is the Flagella?
500
This gentleman was funded to do research in order to discover what caused wine to spoil
Who is Pasteur?
500
The two sugar components of peptidoglycan
What are NAG and NAM?
500
Structures used by bacteria to facilitate the transfer of DNA from one cell to another
What are Pili?