Bio Vocab Quiz

Which organelle is known as the "powerhouse of the cell" because it produces the cell's energy in the form of ATP?

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Ribosome

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What is the primary function of chloroplasts?

• To perform cellular respiration

• To synthesize proteins

• To conduct photosynthesis

• To break down waste products

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In which part of the cell does cellular respiration occur?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

• Endoplasmic reticulum

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What is the main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

• Eukaryotic cells have a cell wall, while prokaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do not.

• Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

Which process describes the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration?

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

• Active transport

• Endocytosis

What is the equation for photosynthesis in words?

• Carbon dioxide + Water -> Glucose + Oxygen

• Glucose + Oxygen -> Carbon dioxide + Water

• Oxygen + Carbon dioxide -> Glucose + Water

• Water + Glucose -> Oxygen + Carbon dioxide

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Which of the following is NOT a product of cellular respiration?

• ATP

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Water

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What type of transport requires energy to move molecules across a cell membrane?

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

• Active transport

• Passive transport

Which structure is NOT part of a prokaryotic cell?

• Ribosome

• Cell wall

• Nucleus

• Plasma membrane

What is the role of the cell membrane?

• To control what enters and leaves the cell

• To produce energy for the cell

• To store the cell's genetic material

• To synthesize proteins

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