Intro to Biology | Central Building Blocks | Big Four Molecules | Cells |
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What is Biology?
The study of life.
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What is Carbon?
chemical element
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What is the Big Four?
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids
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What is the function of a cell’s
selectively permeable membrane?
to control materials entering and
leaving the cell |
What is Matter?
anything that takes up space
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What is a polymer?
many parts
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What is carbohydrates?
sugars and starches
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At which organelle are proteins
manufactured?
ribosome
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What is Mass?
amount of matter in an object
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What is a monomer?
one (1)
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What is the monomer for carbohydrates?
polysaccharide
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What is a Prokaryote cell?
Bacteria cell
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What are the three states of matter?
solid, liquid, and gas
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What is an Enzyme?
helps digest food
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What is Protein?
Meat
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What has a well-defined, membrane-bound nucleus
Eukaryotic cell
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What are the three parts of the atom
proton, neutron, electron
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What is the periodic table?
table with chemical elements organized by the atomic number
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What is Lipids?
fat of the body
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A student examines a cell under the
microscope and determines that it is a eukaryote. Which structure did the student identify in order to come to this conclusion?
Nucleus
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