Biology Semester 1

Front

What is the suffix commonly found in enzyme names?

Back

-ase

Front

What is cancer characterized by?

Back

Uncontrolled mitosis.

Front

What type of cell is characterized by a cell wall and chloroplasts?

Back

Plant cell.

Front

What does carrying capacity refer to in an ecosystem?

Back

The number of individuals a given ecosystem can support.

Front

What structure regulates the movement of molecules across a cell?

Back

Cell membrane.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell.

Front

What process do cells use to convert glucose into energy?

Back

Cellular respiration.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of DNA in living organisms?

Back

Carries genetic information.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.