Unit 1 - Cell Biology Flashcards

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1
Q

Where is the site of Protein synthesis?

A

Ribosomes

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2
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Where is the site of Energy Synthesis?

A

Mitochondria

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3
Q

What is the difference between a bacterial and animal cell?

A

Bacterial has a Plasmid

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4
Q

What is the differences between a plant and animal cell?

A

Plant has a cell wall and chloroplasts

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5
Q

Name the parts of the Cell Membrane?

A

Proteins and Phospholipids

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6
Q

What happens if water leaves a Plant cell?

A

It becomes Plasmolysed

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7
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What happens if a plant cell gains too much water?

A

It becomes Turgid

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8
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What happens if too much water enters an animal cell?

A

It will swell up

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9
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What happens if water leaves an animal cell?

A

It will shrink

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10
Q

Adenine pairs with

A

Thymine

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11
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Guanine pairs with

A

Cytosine

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12
Q

DNA is found in the?

A

Nucleus

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13
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Where does mRNA take place?

A

Nucleus

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14
Q

Chromosomes carry genetic water information that determine what?

A

Proteins

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15
Q

DNA is a chromosome that carries genetic information which determines the order of what?

A

Amino Acids

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16
Q

What is DNA?

A

DNA is a double stranded Helix

17
Q

Name the 4 types of Proteins?

A
Structural 
Hormones
Antibodies 
Receptor 
Enzymes
18
Q

What is an Enzyme?

A

An enzyme is a biological catalyst that speeds up chemical reactions and is unchanged.

19
Q

Name the two types of enzyme reactions ?

A

Synthesis reaction

Degradation Reaction

20
Q

What does HP cow stand for?

A

Hydrogen Peroxide —> Oxygen + Water

21
Q

What does SAM stand for?

A

Starch——> Maltose

22
Q

What factors effect enzymes?

A

Temperature and pH

23
Q

What happens is the temperature is too high?

A

The enzyme will become denatured.

24
Q

What type of respiration requires Oxygen?

A

Aerobic Respiration

25
Q

What type of respiration doesn’t require oxygen?

A

Fermentation

26
Q

Name the first stage of Respiration?

A

Glycolysis

27
Q

Name the second stage of Aerobic Respiration?

A

Breakdown of Pyruvate

28
Q

What type of Respiration produces more ATP?

A

Aerobic Respiration