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Cells DCA

Quiz by Kate Downey

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  • Q1
    The process of getting energy from the chemical reactions that break down food is called:
    Concentration
    Photosynthesis
    Cellular respiration
    Protein synthesis
    30s
  • Q2
    Plants trap the sun's energy and store it in carbohydrates (usually glucose) in a process called:
    Chemosynthesis
    Photosynthesis
    Hydrolysis
    Photolysis
    30s
  • Q3
    The cells in your body must perform _____________ to get energy from food.
    Concentration
    Photosynthesis
    Cellular respiration
    Protein synthesis
    30s
  • Q4
    The first step of cellular respiration is called:
    Glycolysis
    Kreb's Cycles
    Citric Acid Cycle
    Electron transport chain
    30s
  • Q5
    The ribosome is an organelle that functions in the process of:
    protein synthesis
    cellular respiration
    phagocytosis
    controlling the nucleus
    30s
  • Q6
    The part of a plant cell that gives it support and shape is the:
    cell membrane
    cell well
    chloroplasts
    cytoplasm
    30s
  • Q7
    The "powerhouse" of the cell is the:
    Mitochondria
    centrioles
    vacuoles
    ribosomes
    30s
  • Q8
    In eukaryotic cells, DNA is found in the cell's control center, called the:
    ribosomes
    nucleolus
    nucleus
    vacuole
    30s
  • Q9
    Glucose--> 2 pyruvic acid--> 2 ethyl alcohol + 2 CO2 + energy The process represented by this word equation is known as:
    aerobic respiration
    lactic acid fermentation
    anaerobic respiration
    alcoholic fermentation
    30s
  • Q10
    What organelle would be found in a plant but not an animal?
    cell membrane
    mitochondria
    ribosomes
    chloroplast
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is NOT a principle of the cell theory?
    Cells are the basic units of life.
    All living things are made of cells.
    Very few cells are able to reproduce.
    All cells are produced from existing cells.
    30s
  • Q12
    Looking at an image of a cell, you note that it is a prokaryote. How do you know?
    The cell lacks cytoplasm.
    The cell lacks a cell membrane.
    The cell lacks genetic material.
    The cell lacks a nucleus.
    30s
  • Q13
    Which of the following enclose their DNA in a nucleus?
    prokaryotes
    bacteria
    eukaryotes
    viruses
    30s
  • Q14
    Not all cells are alike. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about differences between cells?
    Different kinds of cells are different sizes.
    Cells come in many different shapes.
    Some cells have a nucleus, but others do not.
    Most cells have a membrane, but some do not.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following organisms are prokaryotes?
    animals
    bacteria
    fungi
    plant
    30s

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