Cells
Small simple cells without membrane-bound organelles
What is Prokaryotic Cells?
Stage of the cell cycle where cells spend most of their time
What is interphase?
Type of tissue unique to vascular plants
What is Vascular tissue?
State of guard cells causing stomata to close
What is Flaccid?
“If you water a plant with blue water then it will grow blue leaves" is a …….
What is a hypothesis?
Currently accepted model of the plasma membrane
What is the Fluid Mosaic model?
Name of programmed cell death
What is Apoptosis?
The functional unit of the kidney
What is a nephron?
Plant hormone that causes stomata to close
What is ABA? (Abscisic acid)
A sample treated exactly like the other experimental groups except that a variable is not applied to it
What is a control?
Cell organelle responsible for protein synthesis
What is a ribosome?
Stages of mitosis in order
What is Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase?
The organ in the digestive system where the majority of nutrients are absorbed
What is the small intestine?
Method of maintaining homeostasis where the response reduces the stimulus
What is negative feedback?
Data represented numerically, including anything that can be counted, measured or given a numerical value
What is Quantitative data?
Type of movement across that plasma membrane that moves molecules against the concentration gradient
What is Active Transport?
Process proceeding cell division in all cell types
What is DNA replication?
Name of enzyme that breaks down proteins in the stomach
What is Pepsin?
Hormone released from beta cells in the pancreas
What is insulin?
Data that is described through qualities or characteristics. Often collected through observations.
What is qualitative data?
Type of solution most destructive for animal cells to be placed in
What is hypotonic?
Genes that control normal cell growth and proliferation
What are proto-oncogenes?
Name of gland that produces hormones responsible for controlling basal metabolic rate
What is the Thyroid gland?
Type of hormone transported in the blood by being attached to carrier proteins
What are steroid hormones?
The process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
What is the scientific method?