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Biomolecules
Cells
Cells and Cell Processes
Cell Processes
100
Which element is common to all biomolecules?
What is : carbon
100

2 additional names for the cell membrane.

What is : 1.) plasma membrane 2.) lipid bi-layer

100

Which of the following is a differentiation between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells.

a. cell membrane         b. cytoplasm

c. nucleus                    d. size

What is : nucleus

100

You place a cell into a thick sugar concentration. Which direction will the water move? 

a. out of the cell 

b. into the cell 

c. will not move

What is : out of the cell

200

Janice switched to a vegetarian diet a year ago. Her hair has been fragile and breaking off. What biomolecule has she been going without that has been affecting her health?

What is :protein

200
This organelle is involved in the digestion of cellular substances.
What is : lysosome
200

The movement of large particles out of the cell while using energy is known as:

What is : exocytosis (Active Transport)

200

You have been bed ridden because of a snow skiing injury. Your muscles have become very weak. Which organelle is needed to strengthen your muscles?

(DOUBLE POINTS)

What is : mitochondria

300
Which biomolecule contains genetic information?
What is : nucleic acid
300
What type of cell is NOT a eukaryotic cell?
What is : a bacteria cell
300

Which type of movement across a cell’s plasma membrane requires no energy?

What is passive transport?

300

The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration is known as:

What is : diffusion

400
Which category of biomolecules would you place glycogen, cellulose, and starch?
What is : carbohydrate
400

This structure performs the function of making proteins in all cells.

What are ribosomes.

400

Ribosomes produce proteins and the site for transportation of proteins and protein synthesis is:

What is : the Rough ER

400

The movement of particles from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration against a concentration gradient is known as:

What is : Active transport

500

The enzymes that catalyze cellular reactions are macromolecules made of organic compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. These types of macromolecules are known as which of the biomolecules?

What are proteins?

500

The cell structure that makes most of the ATP for the cell.

What is the mitochondria?

500

Specialized structures inside the cell that have specific functions are known as:

What is : organelles

500

A membrane that allows certain particles to pass through and not others is known as: (The cell membrane is an example of this.)

What is : selectively permeable or semi-permeable