FINAL rando Flashcards
t/f the cell theory says bacteria and other small organisms can arise spontaneoulsy
false
why are cells small
surface area to volume ratio
primary goal of the human genome project
map the location of genes in human chromosomes and determine the DNA sequence of each gene
a phospholipid molecule has a head and two tails, tails are found …
interior surface of cell membrane
energy is required of what type of transport
active
when a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution
water enters the cell
when a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution
water exits the cell
passage of materials into and out of the cell is regulated by
cell membrane
energy contained in food in converted to free energy by the process of
cellular respiration
ashes left in a wood stove
have less energy, but more entropy, than the wood they came from
energy packed into ATP molecule is normally released when bonds between _____ are broken
phosphate groups
oxidation is best described as
removal of electrons from a molecule
energy is released during this process
decomposition
acetyl coA is produced from
carbon dioxide and pyruvate
what were darwins two big ideas
descent with modification, natural selection