Midterm Review

The cell theory applies to 

Which of the following contain a nucleus?

A monosaccharide is a 

Amino Acid is to protein as 

Living things change during their lives through _____

An animal cell that is surrounded by fresh water will burst because the osmotic pressure causes

Which of the following is NOT a monomer?

Which structure makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus?

Which event occurs during interphase?

Which of the following is a function of the cytoskeleton?

In a chloroplast the stacks of membranous sacs are called

Water moves into a cell placed in a(n) _____ solution.

Which of the following is NOT found in the nucleus?

The two main types of fermentation are called

Which of the following is(are) used in the overall reactions for photosynthesis?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all living things?

Cancer affects

The process by which organisms keep their internal conditions fairly constant is called

Which means of particle transport requires input of energy from the cell?

A substance that accelerates the rate of a chemical reaction is called a(n)

What are the reactants in the equation for cellular respiration?

Which organelle breaks down food into molecules the cell can use?

A structured procedure for collecting information to test a hypothesis is a(n)

Where do the light-dependent reactions take place?

Which of the following is a phase of mitosis?

Cancer cells form masses of cells called

Photosynthesis uses sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into

Information gathered from observing a plant grow 3 cm over a two week period results in 

Biology is the study of 

Enzymes affect the reactions in living cells by changing the 

During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the middle of the dividing cell?

Which of the following structures serves as the cell's boundary from its environment?

Cancer is a disorder in which some cells have lost the ability to control their

If a cell is placed in salt water, water leaves the cell by

When during the cell cycle are chromosomes visible?

The main function of the cell wall is to 

What are the three parts of an ATP molecule?

Which of the following is NOT a form of passive transport?

Unlike the cell membrane, the cell wall is 

You suggest that the presence of water could accelerate the growth of bread mold. This is a(an)

The part of the experiment in which all conditions are kept the same is the _____. 

Photosynthesis is to chloroplasts as cellular respiration is to 

A group of similar cells that perform a particular function is called a(n) 

One difference between cell division in plant cells and animal cells is that plant cells have

Looking at a cell under a microscope you note that it is a prokaryote, how do you know?

Which of the following organisms are prokaryotes?

____ research is usually based on numerical measurements

The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells is called

What are the products of the light-dependent reactions?

Which pair is correct?