In osmosis, water always moves from _____ to _____
Water always moves from high concentration to low concentration
Osmosis is passive transport
What is the role of enzymes in chemical reactions?
A. Slow down reactions
B. Speed up reactions
C. Stop reactions completely
D. Store energy
B. Speed up reactions
Name the overall process that results in the production of ATP
Cellular respiration
Osmosis is the movement of:
A. Oxygen molecules
B. Carbon dioxide molecules
C. Water molecules
D. Protein molecules
C. Water molecules
Enzymes are what type of macromolecule?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Proteins
C. Lipids
D. Nucleic acids
B. Proteins
The following are the products. Name the process AND the reactants...
CO2 + H2O
Cellular respiration
Reactants:
Glucose and O2
Glucose moves into a cell with the help of a protein channel, but no energy is used. What type of transport is this?
A. Active transport
B. Facilitated diffusion
C. Osmosis
D. Endocytosis
B. Facilitated diffusion
An enzyme speeds up the breakdown of starch into sugars. What would likely happen if the enzyme were removed?
A. The reaction would not occur
B. The reaction would occur more slowly
C. The reaction would become faster
D. The reaction would not need energy
B. The reaction would occur more slowly
What is the primary function of nucleic acids in living organisms?
A. Store and transmit genetic information
B. Provide quick energy for cells
C. Build muscle tissue
D. Insulate and protect organs
A. Store and transmit genetic information
The ________ of photosynthesis are the _________ of cellular respiration
The products of photosynthesis are the reactants (starting materials) of cellular respiration.
Which type of transport requires energy from the cell?
A. Passive transport
B. Diffusion
C. Active transport
D. Osmosis
C. Active transport
An enzyme fits with a substrate like a key fits into a lock. What does this comparison explain?
A. Enzymes are made of fats
B. Each enzyme works with only one type of substrate
C. Enzymes are used up in reactions
D. Enzymes cannot function in cells
B. Each enzyme works with only one type of substrate
What is the main function of proteins in the body?
A. Store genetic information
B. Provide insulation
C. Build and repair tissues
D. Supply quick energy
C. Build and repair tissues
In which organelle does cellular respiration mainly occur?
A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Chloroplast
D. Ribosome
B. Mitochondria
A cell is placed in salt water and begins to shrink. Which process explains this change?
A. Active transport
B. Endocytosis
C. Osmosis
D. Diffusion
C. Osmosis
Which factor does not affect enzyme activity?
A. Temperature
B. pH level
C. Type of substrate
D. Color of the enzyme
D. Color of the enzyme