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Biology 101 Final
Test 2; Q's 1-14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plasma membranes are selectively permeable. This means that | the plasma membrane allows some substances to enter or leave a cell more easily than others |
| Which substance would have the most trouble crossing a biological membrane by diffusing through the lipid bilayer? | NA+ |
| Oxygen crosses a plasma membrane by | passive transport |
| Osmosis can be defines as | the diffusion of water |
| According to _____, energy cannot be created or estroyed | the first law of thermodynamics |
| The transfer of a phosphate group to a molecule or compound is called | phosphorylation |
| Phagocytosis is to eating as pinocytosis is to | drinking |
| Anything that prevents ATP formation will most likely | result in cell death |
| The active site of an enzyme is | the region of an enzyme that attaches to a substrate |
| The term anaerobic means | without O2 |
| Where does photosynthesis and cellular respiration occur? | Photosynthesis occurs in chloroplasts, cellular respiration occurs in mitochondria |
| How do cells capture the energy released by cellular respiration? | The produce ATP |
| Respiration _____, and cellular respiration ______ | is gas exchange ... produces ATP |