Midterm Review - Virtual Edition

Front

Why did the dentist advise their patient to gargle with salt water?

Back

Water would move out of the gums toward the salt to reduce swelling.

Front

In which organelle is ATP/energy created?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Respiration occurs in which of the following organisms?

Back

Plants and animals

Front

What are stem cells?

Back

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that become specialized cells.

Front

What uses energy: endocytosis, exocytosis, or both?

Back

Both

Front

What is the function of mitochondria?

Back

Mitochondria produce energy (ATP) for the cell.

Front

What is respiration?

Back

Respiration is the process of converting food into energy.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts?

Back

Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis in plants.

Front

What are differentiated cells?

Back

Differentiated cells are specialized cells that perform specific functions.

Front

What is endocytosis?

Back

Endocytosis is the process of taking substances into the cell.