CHAPTER 3 (cells) Flashcards
What are the basic units of organisations of all organisms?
a) Organelles
b) Organs
c) MOLECULES
d) Cells
The cells of the human body contain ____ chromosomes?
a) 40
b) 46
c) 36
d) 42 ⬅️
Transcription occurs is what organelle?
a) Ribosome
b) Lysosome
c) Mitochondrion
d) NUCLEUS
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) Cristae
b) CILIA
c) Cisternae
d) Flagella
Which membrane-bound structures in the cytoplasm contain powerful digestive enzymes?
a) Mitochondria
b) Chloroplasts
c) GOLGI APPARATUS
d) Lysosomes
Sodium, potassium, calcium, chlorine, and phosphorus are all examples of __?
a) PROTEINS
b) Carbohydrates
c) Lipids
d) Mineral Salts
Chemical energy from food is converted to another form of chemical energy called ____ in the mitochondria.
a) ATP ⬅️
b) Glycogen
c) Glucose
d) RNA
The aerobic phase of cellular respiration occurs in which organelle?
a) Ribosome
b) mitochondrion
c) LYSOSOMES
d) nucleus
A region of DNA that contains instructions for the amino acid sequence of a particular protein is called a(n) _____
a) Codon
b) Sugar
c) GENE
d) Anticodon
Which term refers to the conversation of light energy into chemical energy?
a) Dehydration Synthesis
b) Cellular Respiration
c) HYDROLYSIS
d) Photosynthesis