Organic Molecules
2 elements found in organic molecules
What are Carbon (C) & Hydrogen (H)?
Contains genetic code
What is the nucleus?
another term for balance
What is homeostasis?
2 types of nucleic acids
What is DNA & RNA?
strong gene
4 organic molecules
What are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, & nucleic acids?
Maintains homeostasis
What is the cell (plasma membrane)?
cellular transport that does NOT require energy
What is passive transport?
Nucleic acid only found in the nucleus
What is DNA?
2 of the same gene
What is homozygous?
Monosaccharides
What is the monomer of carbohydrates?
Stores water & waste
What is the vacuole?
What is active transport?
monomer of proteins
What are amino acids (& peptide bonds)?
2 different genes
What is heterozygous?
Provides energy
What are the lipids & carbohydrates?
Site of photosynthesis
What is the chloroplast?
movement of water
What is osmosis?
2 steps of protein synthesis
What are transcription & translation?
3 alleles found in blood type
What are enzymes (or catalyst)?
Site of cellular respiration
What is the mitochondria?
movement of large molecules from high concentration to low concentration
What is facilitated diffusion?
central dogma of biology
DNA makes RNA makes proteins
trait where neither gene is dominant (blend)
What is incomplete dominance?