bio exam 2 Flashcards
B4 stored energy can be used, the energy in carbohydrates and lipids must be transferred to ______
ATP molecules
What do amino acids, nucleotides and simple sugars have in common?
they are all monomers
which part of the cell synthesizes lipids and breaks down toxins?
smooth ER (or lysosomes sometimes)
What organelle synthesizes amino acids to create proteins?
ribosomes
What do water and oxygen have in common? (making them necessities or life)
required for metabolism
what macromolecule makes up the cells membrane?
lipids
how do cells get energy they need for life processes?
energy from carbohydrates and lipids is transferred to ATP
which organelle is in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
ribosomes
what type of cells are these, cell walls and membrane bound organelles.
plant cells
what type of cell has a nucleoid region?
prokaryotic cells
what organelle is always apart of a plant cell and can sometimes be apart of a prokaryotic cell?
cell wall or nucleus
what is a major difference between bacteria and eukaryotes
eukaryotes are more complex cells
what is a major difference between viruses and bacteria
viruses are way smaller than bacteria
the 8 levels of classification from general to specific are ______
domain kingdom phylum class order family genus species
the thick walled protective structure that allows prokaryotes to survive for hundreds of years is ______
the endospore
what is a cyanobacteria
aquatic, autotrophic bacteria
what is not a source of genetic variation
adaptions
what is a vestigial structure?
a structure that is no longer useful
what domain contain unicellular organisms that live in extreme environments?
archaea
to which domain do animals, plants, fungi, and protists belong to?
eukarya
natural selections requires _____
genetic variation to produce adaptions
which two kingdoms have autotrophs
protista and plantae
which kingdom has consumers with cell walls of chitin?
fungi
which of the following characteristics of life most accurately applies to all viruses?
had DNA/RNA