9 weeks Assessment (Q2)

Front

What is passive transport?

Back

Passive transport is the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy, allowing cells to maintain homeostasis.

Front

Why is passive transport important for cells?

Back

It helps maintain homeostasis by regulating the movement of substances.

Front

What are the two outer layers of a plant cell?

Back

The cell wall and the cell membrane.

Front

What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

Back

The cell wall protects the cell and gives it shape.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane in plant cells?

Back

The cell membrane controls what enters and exits the cell.

Front

Why don’t animal cells have chloroplasts?

Back

Animal cells do not perform photosynthesis.

Front

What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

Back

Chloroplasts are the organelles where photosynthesis takes place.

Front

What part of the plant cell helps store water?

Back

The large central vacuole.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

Front

Where does photosynthesis occur in a plant cell?

Back

Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts.