Bio Exam 1 Review

Front

In a hypotonic environment, a cell will ____.

Back

swell

Front

Which organelle digests food particles, old organelles, and engulfed bacteria?

Back

lysosomes

Front

Atoms are most stable when they have ...

Back

a full outer shell of electrons

Front

Identify the category of the following molecule: glucose.

Back

carb

Front

What is the function of mitochondria?

Back

They produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the primary function of lysosomes?

Back

To digest and break down waste materials and cellular debris.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell.

Front

What are the four main types of macromolecules?

Back

Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

To conduct photosynthesis.

Front

What is the structure that controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell?

Back

The cell membrane.