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SBA Biology 9 weeks (2nd)

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monohybrid cross
a cross involving 1 pair of contrasting traits.
aerobic respiration
cellular respiration in the presence of oxygen.
amino acid
a type of organic molecule that Miller & Urey were able to produce in their 1953 experiment.
nitrogen
a gas that was presented in the atmosphere.
spontaneous generation
a biological hypothesis or principle.
S phase
the period during which DNA is copied.
ATP & NADPH produced by the light reactions
energy required for the Calvin cycle originate.
peptide bond
links together amino acids in a protein.
RuBP
5-carbon carbohydrate in Calvin cycle.
NADH & FADH
electron transport chain is driven by 2 products of the Krebs cycle.
heterozygous parents
2 parents with dominant phenotypes produce an offspring with a recessive phenotype.
Aerobic respiration
protected early unicellular organism from damage by BINDING OXYGEN.
heterozygous guinea pigs
a black guinea pig is crossed with a white guinea pig.
electrons
lose energy as they are transported along the electron transport chain.
nucleotides
repeating subunits of DNA & RNA.
trait
a contrasting form of a heredity characteristic.
NAD
electron acceptor.
fermentation
glycolysis & anaerobic pathways.
double helix
spiral shape of DNA.
G1 phase
the 1st phase of interphase.
citric acid
product of acetyl CoA and oxaloacetic acid.
cell membrane
location of electron transport chain in prokaryotes.
O2
photosynthesis is released & does not participate further in photosynthesis.
prophase
the 1st phase of mitosis.
chemosynthesis & photosynthesis
are 2 types of autotrophy.
gene
a large region of DNA that directs the formation of a protein.
cellular respiration
breakdown of organic compounds to produce ATP.
homozygous dominant
having 2 similar, dominant alleles for a trait.
66%
energy efficiency of aerobic respiration (including glycolysis)
glycolysis
1st pathway of cellular respiration.
Zz
a heterozygous individual.
cytokinesis
division of the cytoplasm.
membranes
both microspheres & living cells have this.
Rr
Cross a red-flowering plant with a yellow-flowering plant. All of the offspring have orange flowers. Suggest a possible genotype for the offspring.
1 PP : 2Pp : 1pp
a monohybrid cross between 2 heterozygous parents.
visible spectrum
component colors of white light.
PGAL
3-carbon molecule in Calvin cycle.
anticodon
identifies the specific amino acid for tRNA.
electrons in the transport chain
protons are moved into the thylakoid using energy.
cytosol
location of glycolysis.
gene
a segment of DNA that controls a particular hereditary trait.
ozone
is a layer that protected Earth's surface (in the early life) from ultreviolet radiation, which damages DNA.
anaphase
the phase of mitosis during which chromosomes move to opposite poles.
Glycolysis
begins with glucose and produces pyruvic acid.
biochemical pathway
series of linked chemical reactions.
Calvin cycle
Carbon atoms are fixed into organic compounds.
Histones
aid in the packing of DNA in eukaryotic cells.
11,430
the age of an organic object using the carbon-14 dating technique and the half-life of carbon-14 is 5,715 years.
Crossing-over
results in genetic recombination by permitting the exchange of genetic maternal & paternal chromosomes.
6
12 chromosomes in each body cell.
codon
group of 3 sequential bases of mRNA.
carbon dioxide than C3 plants
the same amount of carbohydrate, C4 plants require.
carotenoids
absorb blue & green light.
heterozygote
an ororganism having 2 different alleles for a trait.
prophase
phase of meiosis that tertads form.
mitotic spindle
equally divides chromatids between offspring cells.
heredity
the transmission of characteristics from parents of offspring.
NAD
generated by both lactic acid fermentation and alcoholic fermentation.
meiosis
segregation of alleles occus in.
organic molecules for food
scientists have inferred that the 1st cellular life-forms were anaerobic prokaryotes.
asexual reproduction
the production of offspring from 1 parent.
.25.
a trait occurring in 400 offspring out of a total of 1,600 offspring.
photosystem
cluster of pigment molecules.
all heterozygous
a monohybrid cross between a homozygous dominant & homozygous recessive parent.
combine with NADP to form NADPH
photosystem 1 transport chain, electrons.
pairing of homologues
occurs during synapsis.
genotype
the genetic makeup of an organism.
deoxyribose
sugar found in DNA.
Spermatogenesis
results in 4 haploid cells.
allele
an alternative form of a gene.
temperature
cause a rapid decline in the photosynthesis rate if the factor rises above a certain level.
chlorophylls
absorbs violet,blue,and red light.
offspring cell
produced by binary fission contains an identical copy of the original cell's chromosomes.
cleavage furrow
equally divides an animal cell into 2 offspring cells.
ribosome
substitutes for thymine in RNA.
ATP synthase
adds phosphate group to ADP.
uracil
site of translation.
kilocalorie
unit of energy.
interphase
the time between cell divisions.

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