Macromolecules
Name all 4 macromolecules.
What are proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Nucleic Acids?
What are the two types of cells that exist on earth?
What are prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
I am the powerhouse of the cell and use food to convert it into energy. What am I?
What is the mitochondria?
What are the most common organs found in the digestive system?
Mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
What is homeostasis?
What is the process of maintaining a stable internal environment despite external factors changing?
All 4 macromolecules have H, C, & O. Which element(s) does Nucleic Acids have in addition to the 3 mentioned already?
What is Nitrogen and Phosphorus?
I have a cell wall and a cell membrane. What am I?
What is a plant cell?
This polymer is stored inside the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
What is DNA?
This body system uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's internal metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and environmental factors.
What is the endocrine system?
Describe a positive feedback loop?
What is occurs when the product of a response increases the response.
What is the monomer for Nucleic Acid?
What is a nucleotide?
I have no nucleus and come in many shapes. Sometimes I am good for gut health. Other times I cause infections. What am I?
What is bacteria?
What is the purpose of the vacuole?
What is stores water and waste material?
Without the aid of these two body systems we could not move from point a to point b.
What are the muscular and skeletal system?
Describe a negative feedback loop?
What is occurs when the product of a response results in a decrease of the response?
Amino Acids are the monomer to proteins. What is the polymer to proteins? (hint: there are two names).
What is Polypeptide and enzymes?
What two organelles do prokaryotes and eukaryotes have in common?
What are Ribosomes and Cytoplasm?
What two organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not have?
What is the cell wall and the chloroplast?
What is the nervous system?
Give 3 examples of a negative feedback loop?
What are body temperature, blood glucose and exercise?
These two macromolecules provide energy to the cell. What are they?
What are carbohydrates and lipids?
How do prokaryotic cells differ from eukaryotic cells?
What is no nucleus, no membrane-bound organelles, smaller than 5 micrometers, and all are unicellular?
Ribosomes and lysosomes sound similar but carry out two different functions. Ribosomes make proteins but what do lysosomes do?
What is digest, break down, and recycle waste material in the cell?
What are the circulatory, immune, nervous, and integumentary systems?
Give 3 examples of a positive feedback loop?
What are labor, lactation, and blood clotting?