Cell Division, Energy, and Organics Test Flashcards

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1
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What is asexual reproduction?

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1 celled organisms copy themselves to make more

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2
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What is sexual reproduction?

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2 multicellular organisms

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3
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What is a zygote?

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A fertilized egg

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4
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Why are cells so small?

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Moving nutrients in large cells would be slow

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5
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What is cellular/binary fission?

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cell division in unicellular organisms

1 –> 2 (asexual)

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6
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What is mitosis?

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Parent cell (2n) divides to form 2 daughter cells

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7
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Meiosis or Mitosis: Somatic/Diploid/Body cells

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Mitosis

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8
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Meiosis or Mitosis: Gamete/Haploid/Sex cells

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Meiosis

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9
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What is a chromosome?

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Chromatin (DNA) coils to form chromosomes
Come in pairs
Made of DNA
Made in prophase

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10
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\ /

/\

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A=centrimere
B=chromatid
C=chromosome

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11
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Interphase -4-

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Cell not dividing
DNA forms chromatin
DNA replicates to become double stranded (ex: X)
Most of cell life

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G1 (Growth/Gap 1/Interphase)

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cell grows; organelles made

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S-Phase (Synthesis/Interphase)

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DNA replicates (X)

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14
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G2 (Growth/Gap 2/Interphase)

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cell grows; preparation for division

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15
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Mitosis -1-

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makes copy of nucleus

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16
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Cytokinesis -1-

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cell/cytoplasm divides

new cells enter interphase

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17
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What are the 4 steps of mitosis?

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  1. Prophase
  2. Metaphase
  3. Anaphase
  4. Telophase
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18
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Prophase (Pack/Mitosis)

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Chromatin (DNA) PACKS into coils forming chromosomes
chromosomes can be seen
nuclear membrane breaks down
spindle fibers form

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Metaphase (Middle/Mitosis)

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Chromosomes line up separately in single file across the MIDDLE (equator) of the cell
Spindle fibers attach to chromosomes

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20
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Anaphase (Away/Mitosis)

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Chromatids of double stranded chromosomes seperate

Single stranded chromosomes move AWAY from the middle of the cell as spindle fibers shorten

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21
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Telophase (Two/Mitosis)

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Cell membrane pinches in the middle to begin forming TWO new cells
nuclear membrane reforms around each nucleus

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22
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Mitosis or Meiosis:

2n –> 2n

A

MITOSIS

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23
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Mitosis or Meiosis:

2n –> n

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MEIOSIS

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24
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Prophase 1 (Meiosis)

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Homologous (XX) chromosomes join together to form a tetrad
spindle fibers form
crossing over

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25
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What is a homologous chromosome?

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code for same traits but NOT identical

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26
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What is crossing over?

A

exchange of genetic information between chromosomes

27
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Metaphase 1 (Meiosis)

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paired chromosomes line up across the equator

spindle fibers attach

28
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Anaphase 1 (Meiosis)

A

Homologous chromosomes separate

double stranded chromosomes pulled to opposite sides of cell

29
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Telophase 1 (Meiosis)

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Center pinches cell into 2 cells, each containing 1/2 of genetic info
double stranded

30
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Cytokinesis

A

Cytoplasm divides

2 new cells w/ half the number of chromosomes formed

31
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What is the order of steps (10) in Meiosis?

A
Prophase 1
Metaphase 1
Anaphase 1
Telophase 1
Cytokinesis
Prophase 2
Metaphase 2
Anaphase 2
Telophase 2
Cytokinesis
32
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Prophase 2

A

same as Prophase

33
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Metaphase 2

A

same as Metaphase

34
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Anaphase 2

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same as Anaphase

35
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Telophase 2

A

same as Telophase

36
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Cytokinesis 2

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cytoplasm divides

4 new cells formed

37
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How many cells are made from mitosis/meiosis?

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2;4

38
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What is a karyotype?

A

picture of chromosome pairs that can show abnormalities

39
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What is Trisomy 21 and another name for it?

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An extra chromosome in pair 21; Down’s syndrome

40
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What is crossing over?

A

When homologous pairs of chromosomes mix DNA

41
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What happens to energy when bonds are made?

ADP –> ATP

A

Energy is stored

42
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When happens to energy when bonds break?

ATP –> ADP

A

Energy is released

43
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What is photosynthesis?

A

plants turn sun’s energy into chemical and consumable glucose

44
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Where does photosynthesis happen in plant cells?

A

Chloroplast

45
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Photosynthesis equation

A

CO2 + H2O + energy –> C6H12O2 + O2

46
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What is cellular respiration?

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uses glucose from photosynthesis to produce ATP (energy)

47
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Where does cellular respiration happen?

A

mitochondria

48
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Cellular Respiration equation

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C6H12O2 + H2O + O2 –> energy + CO2 + H2O

49
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Where does aerobic/anaerobic respiration happen?

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mitochrondria/cytoplasm

50
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Aerobic respiration (3)

A

uses oxygen
makes ATP, CO2, H2O
makes more ATP

51
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Anaerobic respiration (5)

A

no oxygen
produces ATP and CO2
makes less ATP
happens when oxygen is limited/when no mitochondria
creates lactic acid in mammals, alcohol, & CO2 in yeast

52
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Carbohydrates

A

CHO - short term energy

53
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Lipids

A

CHO - long term energy storage

54
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Proteins

A

CHON - structure and regulation

55
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Nucleic Acids

A

CHONP - code for proteins

56
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What is a monomer?

What is a polymer?

A

ex: one bead of a necklace
ex: the necklace

57
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What are the 4 types of monomers?

A
  1. Sugars
  2. Fatty acids
  3. amino acids
  4. nucleotides
58
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What are lipids made of? What bond?

A

Fatty acids and glycerol

Fatty acids link together w/ covalent bonds to form lipids

59
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What are carbs made of? What bond?

A

twice as much hydrogen as carbon and oxygen

Simple sugars (monosaccharides) link together w/ covalent bonds to form polysaccharides (polymer)

60
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What is another mono/poly ex. of carb?

A

Glucose (mono) starch (poly)

61
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What are the 4 ex. of carbs?

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  1. Starch in plants for energy storage
  2. Glycogen in animals for energy storage
  3. Cellulose to give support in cell wall
  4. Chitin for support in exoskeletons
62
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What is an enzyme? Bonds?

A

Protein; peptide bond

63
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Nucleic Acid: mono/bond

A

Nucleotide/covalent