Cell Biology
What is the basic unit of life
What is a Cell
What does DNA stand for
What is Deoxyribose-Nucleic Acid
The first step in a simple food chain?
What are Producers (plants)
Organ is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
What is the heart
The basic unit of heredity that carries genetic information
What is a gene
Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in a eukaryotic cell
What is a mitochondria
The 3 components of a DNA nucleotide?
What are a nitrogenous base, a pentose sugar, and a phosphate group
Primary source of energy for most ecosystems
What is the sun
Cells responsible for protecting your body against disease
What are White Blood Cells
The 4 blood types (ignore +/-)
What are O, B, A, AB
The two types of Endoplasmic Reticulum in a cell
What are Rough and Smooth
What type of macromolecule is an enzyme
What are proteins
The scientist known for developing the theory of evolution through natural selection
Who is Charles Darwin
The two main components of the central nervous system
What are the brain and spinal cord
Human organ that can float on water
What are Lungs
The two processes for cell division in animals
What are Mitosis and Meiosis
Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding DNA in during replication
what is helicase
2 examples of biogeochemical cycles (just names of the cycles)
What are the Water cycle, Phosphorus cycle, Nitrogen cycle, Oxygen cycle, and Carbon cycle
The four chambers of the heart
What are the Left atrium, left ventricle, right atrium, right ventricle
Term describes the production and emission of light by living organisms
What is Bioluminescence
This would happen to a sample of red blood cells if they were placed in a hypotonic solution
When will a red blood cell swell [and possibly undergo hemolysis (burst)]
Humans lack this and are unable to digest cellulose because of this
What is the term for a type of evolution where two or more species reciprocally affect each other's evolution
What is coevolution
The longest part/section/organ of the digestive tract
What is the Small Intestine
Parts of your body that never stops growing as you age(2 answers)
What are the ears and nose