Module 11 Review

On average, how many viruses currently live inside your body?

Which organelle is considered the powerhouse of the cell - where respiration releases energy?

Where does photosynthesis take place within plants?

What other primary elements does carbon bond with to form major compounds in living organisms?

Which of the following are saprophytic organisms?

Which of the following autotrophic plants do not use photosynthesis to convert energy from the sun?

Which macromolecule contains DNA and RNA?

How many atoms are in the average molecule?

Which of the following is not one of the major compounds found in cells?

Which of the following is not a monomer for lipids?

Which of the following descriptions does not belong

What is the function of the central vacuole in plant cells?

Which monomers make up proteins?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?

In the analogy given in class, monomers are the train cars and polymers are the train

A chemical that contains _____ is considered to be organic.

Which of the following statements is true:

What is a compound?

Which of the following is not considered an organelle?

Studying molecular biology helps us understand what living organisms need to survive

Which of the following is not a main criteria for life applicable to all living organisms?

Which organelle processes and sends out information - like a post office?

Which of the following macromolecules is repairs muscles and is involved in developing hormones and enzymes?

Which macromolecule is a stores energy?

What is the jelly like substance in which organelles exist inside a cell?

Green pigment inside of the chloroplast that absorbs energy for photosynthesis

What is the role of flowers in plants?

Study of the structure and function of the chemicals of living things

Who discovered carbon?

A molecule is defined as..

In what part of the plant does photosynthesis take place?

Which branch of biology deals with the study of fungi?

Which macromolecule is the body's primary source of energy?

What do we call the body of a fungus?

Process by which organisms convert energy into a stable form

Which of the following is specific to plants?

Which famous scientist and philosopher once expelled a student for asking why his class was valuable?

Which term refers to organisms that obtain energy through eating other organisms?

All molecules are compounds

What are the monomers that make up carbohydrates?

The study of microscopic organisms