Question | Answer |
What is an independent variable? What axis does it go on? | The variable you choose/ manipulated. X-axis. |
What is the dependent variable? What axis does it go on? | The observed variable. Y-axis. |
What is... "The scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation?"
Hint: if/then | Hypothesis |
What is a control group used for? | comparing |
What is qualitative observations? | Observations made in an experiment that has to do with appearance. Such as color, shape and smell. |
What is quantitative data? | Data made in an experiment that has to do with numerical values. |
What elements makes up carbohydrates? | Carbon, Hydrogen and oxygen "CHO" |
What shape are carbohydrates structured in? | Ring |
What is the monomer for carbohydrates? | Monosaccharide |
What elements make up lipids? | Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen "CHO" |
What shape are lipids structured in? | Chain |
What is the monomer for lipids? | Fatty acids |
If a fatty acid has a double line what does it mean? ========= | Unsaturated |
If a fatty acid has a single line what does that mean? --------------- | Saturated |
What elements make up proteins? | Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen (sulfer) |
What makes up an amino group? | NH2 |
Carbon + Nitrogen = ? | peptide bond |
What is the monomer for proteins? | amino acids |
What elements make up Nucleic Acids? | Carbon, Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen (phosphorus) |
What is the monomer for proteins? | nucleotides |
What is the function for carbs? | major source of energy |
What is the chloroplast? | captures solar energy for photosynthesis? |
what does the golgi body do? | sorts and packages |
What do the lysosomes do? | digest excess waste |
What is the mitochondria? | The power house of the cell. |
What is the nucleus? | The control center that stores DNA. |
What do the ribosomes do? | produces protein to help repair |
what does the vacuole do? | stores substances |
What is the function of the cell membrane? | allows some things in but keeps other things out. |
What does the cell wall do? | helps support the cell. Like a skeleton. |
What does cytoplasm do? | Surrounds other organelles and performs various functions. |
What are in the two types of ER? Smooth & Rough | Smooth contains lipid production
Rough contains ribosomes |
What is true about prokaryote cells? | They have nuclear membrane but no nucleus. No membrane bound organelles- found in bacteria. |
What is true about Eukaryote cells? | has a nucleus, found in plants, animals, fungi, and protists |
What are the levels of cell specialization? | cell > tissue > organs > organ system >organism |
What determines a cells function? | the shape |
What is true about passive transport? | requires no energy |
what is true about active transport? | requires energy |
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What does homeostasis mean? | Balanced |
Hypotonic | Water moves in ; cell bursts |
Hypertonic | Water moves in ;cell shrivels |
Isotonic | cell is equal on inside and outside |
What is needed in cellular respiration? | OXYGEN |
What are the stages of cellular respiratio | |