Biology Semester 1 Midterm

Front

Groups of tissues that work together to perform a similar function are called_____.

Back

Organ (Examples include the heart, lungs, or stomach)

Front

The body part that senses the change inside the organism is called_____.

Back

Receptor

Front

The basic unit of structure and function in the human body is the....

Back

Cell

Front

Green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis. This process is an example of which principle?

Back

All living things use energy.

Front

The part of an enzyme where the substrate binds is called the_____.

Back

Active site

Front

The substance that an enzyme acts upon is known as the_____.

Back

Substrate

Front

The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment is called_____.

Back

Homeostasis

Front

The system of organs that work together to perform complex functions is known as an_____.

Back

Organ system

Front

The smallest unit of life that can function independently is a_____.

Back

Cell

Front

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy is called_____.

Back

Cellular respiration