ENERGY Metabolism Transport Photosynthesis genetics
100
What is Conservation of Energy
Principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed
100
What is activation energy
enzymes increase the rate of reaction by decreasing _________ energy
100
What is facilitated
___________ diffusion requires a protein transporter or channel, but no ATP
100
What is a photon
a discrete packet of light
100
What is the nucleus
eukaryotic cells package their chromosomes in this organelle
200
What is potential energy
A boulder at the top of a hill contains _____energy
200
What is metabolism
Sum of all chemical reactions in an organism
200
What is passive
Diffusion is a type of ___________ transport because it doesn't require ATP
200
What are stomata
little openings on leaves responsible for gas (CO2 and O2) exchange
200
What are sister chromatids
a duplicated chromosome consists of 2 __________ chromatids
300
What is kinetic
Glucose provides muscles energy to contract. This is the conversion of chemical energy into ________ energy.
300
What is a phosphate group
ATP energizes other molecules by transferring a ___________ to them
300
What is osmosis
Diffusion of water
300
What is green
Wavelength of light that is reflected by a green plant
300
What is centromere
structure where sister chromatids are joined
400
What is Entropy
Measure of randomness in a system
400
What is active site
the substrate binds to an enzymes' _________ site
400
What is active transport
Transport that requires ATP to move a substance against its concentration gradient
400
What are carotenoids
accessory pigment responsible for yellow-orange color in the fall
400
What is autosomal
chromosomes that do not determine an indvidual's sex are called _____________ chromosomes
500
What is ATP
compound that directly provides energy for cellular work
500
What is an inhibitor
substances that plug up an enzymes' active site
500
What is phagocytosis
when a white blood cell ENGULFS a bacterium
500
What is oxygen
products of photosynthesis include sugars, water, and this gas
500
What are homologous chromosomes
____________ chromosomes carry genes controlling the same inherited characteristics






BIO189 EXAM 2

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