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Biology111
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Biology | The study of life |
| related to stability | homeostasis |
| Homeostasis Definition | to maintain a stable environment |
| by cHow to heterotrophs obtain energy | by consuming other organisms |
| 7 properties of living things | Cells, reproduce,heredity, grow and develop, metabolism,interdependence, homeostasis |
| smallest unit that can carry on life | cell |
| what are all living things made of? | cells |
| A molecule with a partial negetive and positive charge | Polar Molecule |
| Why is water a polar molecule? | It enables many substances to dissolve in water and it has an unequal distribution of electrical charge. |
| All organic compounds contain these elements. | Hydrogen, Carbon, and Oxygen |
| Macromolecule of polysaccharides | Starch and Glycogen |
| Amino acids are monomers for what polymers? | Protein |
| Proteins are made up of long chains af what molecules? | Amino Acids |
| Examples of Lipids | Fats, waxes, steroids, and oils. |
| 4 main types of macromolecules | carbohydrates,lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. |
| Monomer of nucleic acid | Nucleotide |
| 2 nucleic acids | DNA and RNA |
| Type of cells Hooke viewed | Cork Cells |
| Does surface area or volume increase faster? | Volume |
| Limits on how large a cell grows | Cell membrane |
| Organisms that do not have a nucleus | Prokaryotes |
| Example of a prokaryote | Bacteria |
| Eukaryote Cells | plants, fungi, and animals |
| Cells that have membrane-bound organelles | Eukaryotes |
| 2 functions of cell membrane | Protective barrier, regulate. |
| Selectively Permeable | It only lets certain things pass through |
| A cell is very acive what organelle will it need more of? | Golgi apparatus or mitochandria |
| Packaging and Distribution center of the cell | Golgi Apparatus |
| 2 structures found in plants | cell wall and chloroplasts |
| Diffusion direction | areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration. |
| Does diffusion require energy? | No |
| molecules that can't pass through the cell membrane enter through | Facilitated Diffusion |