Midterm 2024/25

Front

What is the process called where energy from the sun is used to make ATP?

Back

Light-dependent reaction.

Front

Which scientist concluded that all animals are made of cells?

Back

Theodor Schwann.

Front

What are the two kinds of cells?

Back

Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.

Front

How do Eukaryotes differ from Prokaryotes?

Back

Eukaryotes have a nucleus.

Front

What is the first checkpoint of the cell cycle?

Back

G1 checkpoint.

Front

What is the structure that makes up the cell membrane?

Back

Phospholipid bilayer.

Front

What role do carbohydrates play in the cell membrane?

Back

They serve as recognition sites for cell signaling.

Front

What is the function of cholesterol in the cell membrane?

Back

It helps to maintain membrane fluidity.

Front

What is the main function of ATP in cells?

Back

ATP serves as the primary energy carrier.

Front

What is the role of the light-independent reactions in photosynthesis?

Back

They convert ATP and NADPH into glucose.