CHAPTER 3 (cells) Flashcards

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What are the basic units of organisations of all organisms?

A

a) Organelles
b) Organs
c) MOLECULES
d) Cells

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The cells of the human body contain ____ chromosomes?

A

a) 40
b) 46
c) 36
d) 42 ⬅️

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3
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Transcription occurs is what organelle?

A

a) Ribosome
b) Lysosome
c) Mitochondrion
d) NUCLEUS

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4
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Cells that line the respiratory tract are covered with ___ on their free edge that move the mucus-dust package upward away from the lungs

A

a) Cristae
b) CILIA
c) Cisternae
d) Flagella

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5
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Which membrane-bound structures in the cytoplasm contain powerful digestive enzymes?

A

a) Mitochondria
b) Chloroplasts
c) GOLGI APPARATUS
d) Lysosomes

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Sodium, potassium, calcium, chlorine, and phosphorus are all examples of __?

A

a) PROTEINS
b) Carbohydrates
c) Lipids
d) Mineral Salts

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7
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Chemical energy from food is converted to another form of chemical energy called ____ in the mitochondria.

A

a) ATP ⬅️
b) Glycogen
c) Glucose
d) RNA

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8
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The aerobic phase of cellular respiration occurs in which organelle?

A

a) Ribosome
b) mitochondrion
c) LYSOSOMES
d) nucleus

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9
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A region of DNA that contains instructions for the amino acid sequence of a particular protein is called a(n) _____

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a) Codon
b) Sugar
c) GENE
d) Anticodon

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10
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Which term refers to the conversation of light energy into chemical energy?

A

a) Dehydration Synthesis
b) Cellular Respiration
c) HYDROLYSIS
d) Photosynthesis

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