Flashcard Bee Grade 11

Front

The monomers that make up proteins are called _______?

Back

Amino acids

Front

The first forms of life on earth are __________?

Back

Microorganism

Front

Attachment of the mitotic spindle fibers to the kinetochores is a characteristic of which stage of mitosis?

Back

Prometaphase

Front

Mitosis allows organisms to do the following except to ______.

Back

Reproduce asexually

Front

The smallest unit of biological structure that meets the functional requirements of living is the _________.

Back

Cell

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

What process do cells undergo to divide and replicate?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What are the two main types of cells?

Back

Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis

Front

What is the function of DNA in living organisms?

Back

Carries genetic information