Review for final exam

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What is the major function of ribosomes?

Back

Ribosomes synthesize proteins.

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What are the inputs (reactants) of cellular respiration?

Back

The inputs of cellular respiration are glucose and oxygen.

Front

Which organelle controls what goes in and out of the cell?

Back

The cell membrane controls what goes in and out of the cell.

Front

What is made during transcription?

Back

mRNA is made during transcription.

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What is made during translation?

Back

A protein is made during translation.

Front

What is the outer covering of the plant cell that provides support and protection?

Back

The cell wall is the outer covering of the plant cell.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus?

Back

The nucleus controls cell activities and contains genetic material.

Front

What is the role of the Golgi body?

Back

The Golgi body modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids.

Front

What is the function of mitochondria?

Back

Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.