Cell

Question 1

A term describing the early stages of growth

Answer 1

Embryo

Question 2

Internal germ layer - forms organs

Answer 2

Endoderm

Question 3

Exterior germ layer - forms skin and nervous system tissues

Answer 3

Ectoderm

Question 4

Middle germ layer - forms muscle, skeletal, and the circulatory system

Answer 4

Mesoderm

Question 5

Cell substance between cell membrane and nucleus

Answer 5

Cytoplasm

Question 6

Cell structures with specific functions in the cytoplasm

Answer 6

Organelles

Question 7

The root word for “cell”

Answer 7

-cyte

Question 8

An organelle that produces ATP

Answer 8

Mitochondrion

Question 9

Energy source from mitochondrion

Answer 9

ATP

Question 10

A metabolic sequence of chemical reactions to produce carbon dioxide, water, ad ATP.

Answer 10

Kreb Cycle

Question 11

An organelle that contains enzymes, to breakdown large molecules then disintegrate itself

Answer 11

Lysosomes

Question 12

A protein from living cells able to produce a chemical change

Answer 12

Enzymes

Question 13

An organelle that directs growth, metabolism, cell production, and contains most of DNA

Answer 13

Nucleus

Question 14

Long molecules carrying genes

Answer 14

DNA

Question 15

Able to reproduce at cell division and direct the formation of a protein.

Answer 15

Genes

Question 16

Aka cell division

Answer 16

Mitosis

Question 17

Term for the study of family history

Answer 17

Genealogy

Question 18

The end strands of DNA. Protects genetic data and assist in mitosis

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Telomeres

Question 19

Group of related genes that determine the basic structure and orientation of an organism

Answer 19

Hox genes

Question 20

Biology study of heredity and the differences and similarities among related organisms

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Genetics

Question 21

Aka ‘single cell’. Formation of different tissues from an undifferentiated cell

Answer 21

Zygote