Part Two( + Everything Else) Flashcards
What is insulin?
Insulin is a type of protein.
What is the function of insulin?
Insulin protein can function as chemical messenger molecules. It’s a protein that regulates blood sugar.
Can DNA be extracted from a cell? Yes or no?
Yes
Explain what PCR is used for.
PCR is used for making trillions of copies of DNA.
What is gel electrophoresis used for?
Gel electrophoresis is used to separate molecules ( DNA, mRNA, proteins)
What does each letter in the part DRY of DRY MIX stand for?
D - dependent variable
R - responding
Y- y-axis
What does each letter in the part of MIX in DRY MIX stand for?
M - manipulated
I - independent variable
X - x-axis
How do you find the scale of a graph?
You divide the range by the number of available squares
Name everything you must include in a graph?
Scale, units, label, legend, title, accuracy, neatness
SULTAN.
What is a dependent variable?
The dependent variable is the thing that you change in the experiment.
What is an independent variable?
An independent variable thing that you measure in an experiment.