Exam 1 Review Crossword: lectures 1-6
Across
- 2. Starch, Cellulose and Glycogen are all polymers of ______
- 7. The positively charged particle in an atom
- 11. An _____ is made up of several tissues that work together for a specific function
- 12. This is the main pigment that absorbs sunlight in photosynthesis
- 13. A polymer is made up of many _____
- 14. The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
- 16. This process takes energy from the sun and makes chemical energy in the form of glucose (hint: only happens in plants)
- 18. These proteins speed up the rate of chemical reactions (plural)
- 19. The abbreviation for the pathway in cellular respiration that produces the most ATP
- 21. The type of reaction where molecules are linked together (ex: dehydration synthesis)
- 22. This molecule makes up the foundation of the plasma membrane and forms a bilayer
- 23. The organelle responsible for digestion in our cells
- 27. An appendage on cells used for movement. Typically found singly or in pairs in eukaryotic cells.
- 29. An electron’s outermost shell (2 words)
- 31. The Theory of ______ states that populations change over time genetically
- 32. One common subunit of lipids (2 words)
- 37. When a molecule binds to the active site of an enzyme and permanently inactivates the enzyme, this is known as ______ inhibition
- 38. If you place a cell in salt water, water will leave the cell, causing it to shrink. The salt water is _____ relative to the solution in the cell
- 40. A light microscope, like the one in lab, uses ______to view cells
- 42. A nucleic acid’s monomer
- 43. The _____ and Archaea are the two groups of prokaryotes
- 46. All living organisms must be able to regulate their internal conditions. This process is known as _____
- 48. Because water is ______ it can form hydrogen bonds with itself and can dissolve many substances that are ionic or polar
- 49. The two types of nucleic acids are DNA and ______
- 50. Cellular drinking
Down
- 1. The primary control center in a eukaryotic cell that contains the DNA
- 3. In an experiment, it’s the treatment where you don’t change any variables so you can compare it to your experimental treatment
- 4. The process of splitting up/breaking down monomers
- 5. The number of pyruvate molecules produced at the end of glycolysis
- 6. A potential explanation for why something happens is an _____?
- 8. ____ transport brings molecules across a cell membrane without using any energy
- 9. During the Calvin cycle or light-independent reactions in photosynthesis, this molecule is converted to glucose using the energy in ATP and NADPH (2 words)
- 10. A carbohydrate’s monomer
- 15. This is the waste product in photosynthesis
- 17. This small cell structure (not an organelle) is responsible for making proteins. It can be found free-floating in the cytoplasm or attached to the ER
- 20. The organelle responsible for producing energy for our cells
- 24. The organelle responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
- 25. Glycolysis takes place in what part of the cell?
- 26. The ____ is the basic unit of life. All living organisms have them
- 28. A protein’s monomer (2 words)
- 30. The spot on an enzyme where the substrate binds (2 words)
- 33. A chemical bond where electrons are completely transferred from one atom to another
- 34. If oxygen is not present, this is the next step in the metabolism of glucose after glycolysis
- 35. The light reaction pathway in photosynthesis takes place in the _____ membranes
- 36. The membrane protein that is used in cellular respiration and photosynthesis to synthesize ATP (2 words)
- 39. Energy that is available to do work is called _____ energy
- 41. Water loving (interacts with water)
- 44. In an ______ reaction, energy is released (ball rolling down hill)
- 45. All matter is composed of _______
- 47. The abbreviation for the molecule that, when hydrolyzed (split apart), provides a lot of energy for our cells to do work. Hint: this molecule is created during cellular respiration