Cellular Respiration
Cell Division
Genetics
DNA to Protein
Biotechnology
100

What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

Create ATP 

100

What cells are considered gametes and how many chromosomes do they have?

Sperm and egg cells; 23 gametes

100

Describe the difference between genotype and phenotype

Genotype- genes 

Phenotype- physical appearance

100

What are the complimentary base pairs of DNA?

Adenine-thymine 

Guanine-cytosine 

100

What is recombinant DNA?

DNA from two organisms combined

200

What process is the following information describing?

A glucose molecule is split into two pyruvate molecules and produces some ATP. 

Glycolysis 

200

What is the longest stage of the cell cycle?

Interphase 

200

Compare the terms trait and allele by giving an example of each

Trait- hair color, eye color, height

Allele- brunette vs blonde, blue vs brown, tall vs short

200

What is the three letter sequence on mRNA that codes for an amino acid?

Codon

200

What is a transgenic organism?

Contains DNA from two organisms 

300

What are the two types of fermentation?

Lactic Acid Fermentation

Alcoholic Fermentation 

300

Why is crossing over important?

Creates genetic variation within a species 

300

What is Gregor Mendel often called?

The founder of genetics

300

What enzyme is shown in this picture and what bonds is it breaking?

Helicase; hydrogen 

300

Technique used to separate DNA fragments by charge and length 

Gel electrophoresis 

400

How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration related to each other?

The products of cellular respiration are the reactants of photosynthesis and visa versa. 

C6H12O6 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O + ATP 

400

Draw Metaphase and Anaphase of mitosis. 

Metaphase           Anaphase 

400

Black fur (B) is dominant to grey fur (b). A heterozygous mother is crossed with a heterozygous father. 

What are the genotypes and the ratios of their offspring?

1/4 BB

1/2 Bb

1/4 BB

400

Create a T chart showing the main differences between DNA and RNA

DNA: deoxyribose, thymine, double stranded 

RNA: ribose, uracil, single stranded

400

Where do restriction enzymes cut DNA?

At specific nucleotide (base) sequences

500

What are the three steps of cellular respiration?

1. Glycolysis 

2. Krebs Cycle 

3. Electron Transport Chain 

500

What are the stages of mitosis in order?

1. Prophase

2. Metaphase

3. Anaphase

4. Telophase 

500

Following the rules of codominance: 

B= black 

W= white 

What phenotype would be seen with each genotype (BB, BW, WW)?

BB= black

BW= black and white 

WW= white

500

What form of RNA carries the genetic information from the DNA to the ribosome?

mRNA 

500

What do we call the agent (biological or mechanical) that carries DNA from one cell to another

Vector