H-Biology Midterm Review

In animals, the process which results in haploid gametes is known as

• meiosis

• mitosis

• fertilization

• fission

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After one primary sex cell in a human testis undergoes meiosis, the usual result is

• four haploid cells

• one haploid cell

• one diploid cell

• four diploid cells

Which process is most directly involved in the production of egg cells by a female frog?

• meiosis

• metamorphosis

• regeneration

• cleavage

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Which organelle is the site of cellular respiration?

• endoplasmic reticulum

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

• chloroplast function

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Which phrase best describes cellular respiration, a process that occurs continuously in the cells of organisms?

• removal of oxygen from the cells of an organism

• conversion of light energy into the chemical bond energy of organic molecules

• transport of materials within cells and throughout the bodies of multicellular organisms

• changing of stored chemical energy in food molecules to a form usable by organisms

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Which statement best describes cellular respiration?

• It occurs in animal cells but not in plant cells.

• It converts energy in food into a more usable form.

• It uses carbon dioxide and produces oxygen.

• It stores energy in food molecules.

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Centrioles are cell structures involved primarily in

• cell division

• storage of fats

• enzyme production

• cellular respiration

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In animals, the organelles in which aerobic cellular respiration occurs are known as

• ribosomes

• chloroplasts

• nuclear membranes

• mitochondria

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Aerobic cellular respiration requires an adequate supply of

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• ethyl alcohol

• starch

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When do green plants carry on cellular respiration?

• only during the night

• only during the day

• during both the night and the day

• neither during the night nor during the day

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