Macromolecules
What are the 4 macromolecules?
Proteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates and Nucleic Acids
What organelle is the "brain" of the cell?
Nucleus
What process produces ATP for the cell?
Cell Respiration
What is the first step in cell division?
Interphase
What does DNA do?
Contains all the genetic information for the cell/body.
What macromolecule do we not eat?
Nucleic Acids
What organelle produces the energy (power) for the cell?
Mitochondria
What process produces glucose in plant cells?
Photosynthesis
In what step of mitosis do the chromosomes spit into chromatids?
Anaphase
What is the difference between accuracy and precision?
Accuracy is hitting the target, precision is hitting the same spot repeatedly.
Sugars are types of what macromolecule?
Carbohydrates
What organelle cleans the cell?
Lysosome
Where does cellular respiration occur?
What process produces 2 diploid cells?
Mitosis
What number is a neutral pH?
7
What macromolecule holds the most energy?
Lipids
What organelle makes proteins?
Ribosomes
Chloroplast
What is the last step of mitosis?
Telophase
What special property of water allows water to stick to itself?
Cohesion
What shape is a carbohydrate?
Hexagon
What organelle transports materials throughout the cell?
Endoplasmic reticulum
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
What process creates 4 haploid cells?
Meiosis
What do enzymes do to reactions?
Speed them up