Biology Final Fall 2024-M

Front

What is the process called when plants use the sugar they make to power their cells?

Back

Cellular respiration

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane acts as a gatekeeper, controlling what enters and exits the cell.

Front

What is a key difference between a virus and a living organism?

Back

Viruses can't make more of themselves on their own.

Front

How does the skeletal system support the body?

Back

The skeletal system provides support and structure for the body.

Front

What is active transport in cells?

Back

Active transport helps the cell maintain a stable internal environment by moving substances against their concentration gradient.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.

Front

What are the main components of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane is primarily made of phospholipids and proteins.

Front

What role do ribosomes play in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the function of the circulatory system?

Back

The circulatory system transports oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body.

Front

What is the difference between plant and animal cells?

Back

Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, while animal cells do not.