Biology STAAR Review

Front

Organelle responsible for giving green color to plants and site of photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Identify the molecule that carries genetic information.

Back

DNA

Front

How many identical daughter cells are produced in mitosis?

Back

2

Front

What is the smallest unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

What can uncontrolled cell growth lead to?

Back

Tumor/Cancer

Front

What is the powerhouse of the cell that produces energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the basic unit of heredity?

Back

Gene

Front

What type of cell division results in four non-identical daughter cells?

Back

Meiosis

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis