Unit 1
A pure substance made up of 1 type of atom?
What is an element?
Speed up processes in a cell and break down proteins?
What is an enzyme?
Known as the powerhouse of the cell?
What is mitochondria?
What is the first step of Mitosis?
What is interphase?
2 copies of the same allele?
What is homozygous?
A method of procedure consisting of observation, background research, hypothesis, data collection, analysis, and conclusion?
What is the scientific method?
The basic building blocks of proteins?
What are amino acids?
The carrier of energy in cells?
What is ATP?
The process in which homologous chromosomes are separated?
What is meiosis I?
1 set of each chromosomes?
What is a haploid?
The variable that is changed by you throughout the course of an experiment?
What is an independent variable?
A compound chemical substance that makes up 60% of the human body?
What is water?
The process in which glucose is converted into CO2?
What is cellular respiration?
A type of mutation where one base is added to a gene?
What is Insertion?
Proteins help particles move from high to low concentration?
What is faciliatated diffusion?
A process that living things use to actively maintain fairly stable conditions necessary for survival?
What is homeostasis?
Lactose is composed of what two monosaccharides?
What are galactose and glucose?
The total amound of ATP energy that is created in cellular respiration?
What is 36 ATP?
The start codon of mRNA is always?
What is AUG?
When protein in calvin cycle accidentally grabs O2 instead of CO2?
What is Photorespiration?
The chemical reactions in the body's cells that change food into energy?
What is metabolism?
Somethings that is affected based on enzymes in an reaction?
What is activation energy?
The diffusion of water that is faciliated by aquaporin protein?
What is osmosis?
The process in which the instructions in DNA are converted into mRNA and then proteins involving transcription and translation?
What is the central dogma of biology?
Temporary attractions between clouds of atoms?
What is von der wa'alforces?