Atoms, Molecules and Water
The smallest, most basic unit of matter.
What is the atom?
The basic building block of proteins.
What is an amino acid?
A type of molecule is used in making the cell membrane.
What is a phospholipid or lipid?
The three components of cell theory.
All organisms are made up of cells,
the cell is the most basic unit of life,
cells are produced from other living cells
The organelle that makes a protein.
What is a ribosome?
The type of bond when two atoms share electrons.
What is a covalent bond?
What is the basic building block of carbohydrates?
What is a monosaccharide?
What does an unsaturated fatty acid have that a saturated fatty acid does not have?
What is a double bond?
A cell that does not have a nucleus.
What is a prokaryote?
What is the smooth endoplasmic reticulum and golgi aparatus?
The name for an atom or molecule that gains or loses electrons.
What is an ion?
A type of protein that speeds up a chemical reaction.
What is an enzyme?
The basic unit or building block of DNA and RNA.
What is a nucleotide?
The 3 things all cells have in common.
Macroscopic, have a cell membrane, filled with cytoplasm.
The recycling center of the cell.
What is the lysosome?
Measures the hydrogen H+ ions in a solution.
What is pH?
What is a polysaccharide or complex carbohydrate?
The three components of a nucleotide.
What is a phosphate, ribose sugar, and Nitrogen containing base?
A type of cell that has organelles.
What is a eukaryote?
This organelle carries out photosynthesis.
What is the chloroplast?
The type of bond that describes the attraction between a positive ion and an negative ion.
What is an ionic bond?
The amount of energy that needs to be inputed or absorbed in order for a chemical reaction to take place.
What is the activation energy?
This type of nucleic acid codes for proteins.
What is RNA?
The magnification of a specimen on a microscope slide is calculated by multiplying what two numbers.
What is the magnification of the ocular lens times the magnification of the objective lens?
This part of the cell is a network of proteins that provide shape and strength to the cell
What is the cytoskeleton?