Fall Semester Bio 312 Exam Review 2024

A child looking similar to its parents is an example of:

Where is DNA located in a eukaryotic cell?

What is a chromosome?

Stacks of flattened membranes which package substances for transport in cells (like FedEx)

This weak bond forms between water molecules, and also connects the base pairs in a DNA molecule

The ONLY prokaryotic organisms that exist are bacteria and archaea.

Cells with a true nucleus include:

Which choice is not a part of the cell theory?

What nitrogenous base does RNA contain in place of thymine?

What enzyme breaks down the hydrogen bonds between the nitrogenous bases of DNA?

A plant biologist who determined that all plants are made of cells

This organelle is found in eukaryotes & is the site of ENERGY production (ATP!)

Organelle which provides structural support to cells.

Organelle serving as the control center of eukaryotic cells.

Cellular structure similar to a tail which helps certain cells to move

Structure inside the nucleus whose function is to make ribosomes.

Regulates what enters & exits a cell.

Small unicellular organisms which lack a true nucleus

The study of living things is:

Scientist who used magnifying glass to observe tiny living things in pond water & teeth scum ;)

DNA : RNA ::

What is the correct sequence for making proteins?

This term means "little organ"

Organelle containing digestive enzymes, which breaks down nutrients and cleans up wastes &/or old cell parts

An organelle which stores different substances in plant cells, such as water & dissolved nutrients

Which of the choices below is NOT a form of passive transport used by cells?

The first step of the scientific method is always:

The cell membrane is comprised primarily of:

Living things are organic which means that they are built out of which main element?

Said "omnis cellula e cellula," which translates that all cells come from pre-existing cells

The organelle which generates the majority of ATP for a cell is the

The attraction of a water molecule to a different substance such as the side of a glass beaker is known as:

The sugar found in DNA is:

Protein-producing organelle found in prokaryotes & eukaryotes.

Which RNA molecule is transcribed from a DNA sequence of A-G-T-A?

Credited with naming the cell

A sugar, phosphate and nitrogen base make up a(n):

The hydrophilic portion of a phospholipid _____ water.

Jelly-like substance within the cell, providing support & suspending the organelles

A catepillar transforming into a butterfly is an example of:

What type of RNA matches the coded mRNA message and carries amino acids to the ribosome?

Transport network of membranes which produces & then moves substances through a cell; exists in rough & smooth varieties

In a controlled experiment, how many variables should be changed at a time?

Site of photosynthesis in cells that can make their own food

Which does not accurately describe the cell membrane?

Which RNA molecule makes a temporary copy of DNA?

A stable internal environment is known as:

All cells possess

A single organism making an exact copy of itself is:

An unequal sharing of electrons between atoms in a molecule leads to: