Biology Midterm

Front

What is a monomer of proteins?

Back

Amino acids

Front

The process of converting solar energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose in plants is known as:

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

In an ecosystem, what is the first and lowest level?

Back

Producers

Front

Which organelle is responsible for breaking down sugar to release energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Which of these is NOT a macromolecule? Proteins, Nucleic acids, Salts

Back

Salts

Front

What elements are found in all four macromolecules?

Back

Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

Front

What is the process of breaking down food to yield energy called?

Back

Respiration

Front

Component of a DNA molecule?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What is a function of the cell membrane?

Back

Regulating what enters and leaves the cell

Front

What is the primary role of DNA in organisms?

Back

Storing and transmitting genetic information