The cell in its environment
Photosynthesis
Respiration
cell division
potpourri
100
The main method by which small molecules move across the cell membrane:
a) permeable
b) diffusion
c) transport
d) engulfing
b) diffusion
100
An organism that makes its own food is called a(n)______________.
autotroph
100
What gas is produced through respiration (breathing) and cellular respiration?
carbon dioxide
100
The stage of the cell cycle when the cell is growing and copying DNA in the nucleus
interphase
100
Skiing is the most popular winter sport in the US. Which state has the most ski resorts?
a) Michigan
b) New York
c) Utah
b) New York
200
During diffusion, molecules move from an area of _______concentration to an area of _________ concentration.
higher to lower
200
The main photosynthetic pigment
chlorophyll
200
The first stage of cellular respiration (where glucose begins to break down ) occurs in what part of the cell?
cytoplasm
200
Cell division produces daughter cells that are _______to the parent cell
identical
200
_____ is a sport similar to ice hockey, played with a ball instead of a puck.
a) iceboat
b) bossaball
c) bandy
c) bandy
300
The diffusion of water is called _________.
osmosis
300
The cell organelles that absorbs and store energy from the sun
chloroplasts
300
This is the organelle where the second stage of respiration takes place- glucose is further broken down and converted to energy (ATP)
mitochondria
300
The double rod structures that contain genetic information
chromosomes
300
Which US state popularized turducken, the three-bird roast?
a) Louisiana
b) Arkansas
c) Kentucky
a) Louisiana
400
The kind of transport that uses cellular energy
active transport
400
The structures that provide gas exchange on the underside of a leaf
stomata
400
The process that produces energy for cells without using oxygen is called __________.
fermentation
400
The stage of the cell cycle when the cytoplasm divides and the organelles are distributed into the new cells
cytokinesis
400
How do chipmunks hibernate during winter?
a) burrow underground
b) hollow areas of trees
c) they don't hibernate
a) burrow underground
500
Label which is hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic
a) isotonic
b) hypotonic
c) hypertonic
500
Summarize the chemical equation for photosynthesis (what are the reactants and products?)
___+ ___ = ___ + ___
carbon dioxide and water use light energy to produce sugar and oxygen
500
What are the 3 products of cellular respiration?
carbon dioxide, water, energy
500
Name the 4 main stages of mitosis
PMAT: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
500
What is the fear of snow called?
a) elurophobia
b) ancraophobia
c) chionophobia
c) chionophobia