General Biology EOCA Sem 1

Front

What organelle uses light to create food for the cell?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

Back

The reactants from cellular respiration are also used as the reactants in photosynthesis.

Front

What is metamorphosis in the life cycle of a butterfly?

Back

A series of major changes that occur in an animal, including the caterpillar stage.

Front

What happens when the water concentration outside of a cell is lower than inside?

Back

Water leaves the cell to reach equilibrium.

Front

What do tissues grouped together form in the human body?

Back

An organ.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

What is the primary function of mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) for the cell.

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

To synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

Front

What is the cell theory?

Back

All living things are made of cells, cells are the basic unit of life, and all cells come from pre-existing cells.