Photosynthesis
Respiration
Transport
General
For Fun :)
100

The main energy-trapping molecule in plants is

chlorophyll

100

Where does aerobic respiration take place in plant cells

mitochondria

100

The cell membrane contains pumps and channels that help move materials from one side to the other. What are these pumps and channels made of?

proteins

100

Despite differences in size and shape, all cells have cytoplasm and a...

cell membrane

100

Where did Ms. Haun go to college

NC State

200

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis (be specific!)

6CO₂ + 6H₂O + light energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

200

What is the energy investment phase of respiration?

glycolysis

200

The cell does not need to expend energy for what kind of transport?

passive transport (also accept diffusion, osmosis)

200

Which organelle is primarily concerned with the conversion of potential energy of organic compounds into suitable form for immediate use by the cell?

mitochondria

200

What high school did Ms. Haun go to? (its in wake county)

Apex Friendship
300

Plant cells like to be in this type of solution (hypertonic, hypotonic, isotonic)

hypotonic

300

What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration

C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP 

300

Which of the following would be the most efficient for the diffusion of materials?

  1. Equal surface area and volume

  2. Large surface area and large volume

  3. Large surface area and small volume

  4. Small surface area and large volume

Large surface area and small volume

300

Substances produced in the cell, then packaged and exported outside of the cell would utilize the...

  1. Mitochondria and Golgi

  2. Mitochondria and rough endoplasmic reticulum

  3. Vacuole and lysosome

  4. Golgi and vesicle

Golgi and vesicle

300
Where did Ms. Haun previously teach?

Leesville Road

400

Why do leaves change colors in the  fall? 

chlorophyll breaks down and other wavelengths from pigments are seen

400

Which molecule is required for animal cells to obtain the most energy possible from a molecule of glucose?

oxygen

400

Which process requires cellular energy to move molecules across the cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration?

active transport

400

Under a microscope, a series of cells are observed that lack membrane-bound internal organelles. Is this organism prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

prokaryotic

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What are Ms. Haun's guinea pigs names?

Bonus 200 if you know what movie these names are from

Truvy and Ouiser

500

A biologist is collecting gas given off from a plant in bright sunlight at a temperature of 27°C. The gas being collected is most likely

oxygen

500

What are the byproducts anaerobic respiration?

carbon dioxide and ethyl alcohol

500

What term is used to describe the process of a cell taking in solid material, such as food?

Phagocytosis

500

In a living cell, which compound serves primarily as a substance in which most molecules and ions are dissolved?

Water

500

What is Ms. Haun's favorite sport?

rugby