Unit 1 and Unit 2 Vocabulary

Front

What biomolecule is responsible for insulation and energy storage?

Back

Lipid

Front

What biomolecule do enzymes belong to?

Back

Protein

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Front

What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

Back

oxygen + sugar -> carbon dioxide + water + Energy

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NGSS.HS-LS1-7

Front

What is the function of a nucleic acid?

Back

Stores genetic information

Front

Which organelle is responsible for making food (Glucose) using sunlight in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplast

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Front

What are the four main types of biomolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids

Front

What is the primary function of carbohydrates?

Back

Quick source of energy

Front

What is the role of proteins in the body?

Back

Build and repair tissues, enzymes, and hormones

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy (glucose) using carbon dioxide and water.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5