Cellular Process Quiz Flashcards
Which of the following is not a form of passive transport
Facilitated diffusion, endocytosis , diffusion, osmosis
Endocytosis
If a cell is placed in saltwater how does the water leave the cell
Osmosis
What process are large particles engulfed then enclosed by the cell membrane
Endocytosis
A cell moves particles using energy against the concentration gradient by
Active transport
What does photosynthesis mostly current
Leaves
What captures energy in a plant cell using a pigment called chlorophyll
Chloroplasts
What part of the leaf does carbon dioxide enters through
Stomata
What are plants that use energy from the sun to make their own food called
Autotrophs
In photosynthesis light energy from the sun is converted into what kind of energy
Chemical
Sugar
C6 H 1206
Oxygen
02
Carbon dioxide
CO2
Water
H2O
How did sugar into the body
Through the food we eat
How do carbon dioxide and water molecules leave our body
Through exhalation
What organelle is used in cellular respiration
Mitochondria
What organelle is used in photosynthesis
Chloroplast
When does fermentation occurs
When oxygen is not present
Photosynthesis
Process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
Heterotrophs
Obtain food from other organisms can not make their own food
Autotrophs
Use energy from the sun to make their own food
Chloroplasts
In plant cells, capture energy and add in photosynthesis
Chlorophyll
Green pigment in Chloroplasts
Stomata
Small openings on these consisting of guard cells that surround the tiny four called a stoma
Cellular respiration
The process of oxidizing food molecules to carbon dioxide and water
Respiration
Process by which cells a obtain energy from glucose by breaking down simple found molecules such as sugar and releasing the stored energy
Fermentation
Provides energy for cells without using oxygen
When a plant cell his place in what solution there will be a loss of water causing the plant to wilt
Hypertonic