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Characteristics of Life
Water 1
Water 2
Biomolecules 1
Biomolecules 2
100
The smallest particle of matter
What is an atom?
100
Uneven distribution of charges in a molecule
What is polarity/polar molecule?
100
Type of atoms and number of atoms that make up a water molecule
What is 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom?
100
When a molecule contains carbon, it is called
What is organic molecule?
100
A single subunit is called
What is a monomer?
200
Level of organization where life begins
What is a cell?
200
Bond that forms between the positive hydrogen end of one molecule and the negative end of another molecule
What is a hydrogen bond?
200
Causing a water bug to stay on top of water
What is surface tension?
200
Monomer of a carbohydrate
What is a monosaccharide?
200
What is a short chain of fatty acids called?
What is a lipid?
300
Group of cells preforming a similar function
What is a tissue?
300
Water moving up small tubes, like in the roots of plants
What is capillary action?
300
Water can absorb a large amount of energy/heat before changing temperature
What is high specific heat?
300
What codes for proteins?
What is DNA?
300
Two macromolecules used for energy?
What is carbohydrates and lipids?
400
All organisms can change over time which can create new species
What is evolution/evolve?
400
When water molecules form a solid, they
What is expand?
400
Makes a cell stiff and rigid
What is cell turgidity?
400
Differences between a saturated fat and a unsaturated fat?
What is saturated is solid at room temperature (fat) and unsaturated is liquid at room temperature (oil)
400
If a DNA sequence read T C G A A G G C, what would the complementary strand read?
What is A G C T T C C G?
500
When organisms maintain stable internal conditions and respond to changes in the environment
What is homeostasis?
500
Temperature at which liquid water turns into a solid (ice)
What is 0 degrees celsius?
500
At what temperature does liquid water boil and turn into water vapor/gas?
What is 100 degrees celsius?
500
What kind of macromolecule are enzymes, melanin, hemoglobin, and antibodies
What is a protein?
500
Three parts of a nucleotide?
What is phosphate, sugar, base?