Biology Quiz on Cellular Processes

What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

• To store energy

• To release energy from glucose

• To absorb oxygen

• To produce glucose

In which organelle does aerobic respiration mainly occur?

• Chloroplast

• Ribosome

• Mitochondrion

• Nucleus

What is the chemical equation for aerobic respiration?

Which of the following is found in plant cells but not animal cells?

• Mitochondria

• Nucleus

• Chloroplasts

• Ribosomes

True or False: Both plant and animal cells have a cell wall.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a prokaryote?

• Fungi

• Bacteria

• Algae

• Amoeba

Name one structure that eukaryotic cells have but prokaryotic cells do not.

What type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?

• Vein

• Artery

• Capillary

• Valve

Which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood to the body?

• Left atrium

• Right atrium

• Left ventricle

• Right ventricle

What is the main muscle involved in breathing?

• Heart

• Diaphragm

• Lung

• Trachea