Cells
The powerhouse of the cell
The biomolecule that includes enzymes
What is an enzyme?
The process of humans breeding desirable traits
What is artificial selection?
The four bases of DNA
What are A,T,C,G?
What are proteins?
The control center of a eukaryote
What is a nucleus?
The four biomolecules
What are carbs, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids?
The only way to get new genes
What is mutation?
The biomolecule DNA codes for
What is a protein?
The opposite side of a DNA strand that reads "ATCATG"
What is "TAGTAC"?
This is the faster type of selection
The barrier of a plant cell
What is the cell wall?
The biomolecule used for quick energy
What is a carbohydrate?
The part of our bodies that are directly changed by mutations
What is DNA
What is T and U?
The process of going from RNA to proteins
What is translation?
The two categories of cells (NOT plant and animal)
What are prokaryotes and eukaryotes
The building blocks of a protein
What is an amino acid?
A mutation that does not affect a protein
What is a silent mutation?
The structure of DNA
What is a double helix?
The process of going from DNA to RNA
What is transcription?
This is the ship Darwin sailed on
What is the HMS Beagle?
The only organelles in prokaryotes
What are ribosomes?
The building blocks of DNA
What is a nucleotide?
The mode of evolution where a small group forms a new population in a new area
What is the founder's effect?
The three-base code for an amino acid
What is a codon
The type of RNA that is used to carry information out of the nucleus
What is messenger RNA (mRNA)?