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Cell Cycle Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| molecules that control the stages of the cell cycle in all eukaryotes are similar. This fact suggest that... | Eukaryotes share a common ancestry |
| what does a cell make during the synthesis stage of the cell cycle? | A copy of DNA |
| Which organelles supply energy to the cell? | Mitochondria |
| Scientists use observation and data to form and test... | Hypotheses |
| Cells in a developing embryo differentiate based on... | Their location in the embryo |
| Which features are found in plant cells but not in animal cells? | Cell walls and chloroplasts |
| four main types of carbon-based molecules in organisms are carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and... | Protiens |
| What is unique about carbon? | Bonding properties |
| which process would bacteria living near a heat vent on the ocean floor use to build carbon-based molecules, such as sugars? | Chemosynthesis |
| Substances are changes into different substances when bonds break and form during... | Chemical reactions |
| Which of the following is true of ATP? | It transfers energy to cell processes |
| Which statement about the process of binary fission is true? | It does not take place in multicellular organisms |
| The smallest basic unit of matter is the... | Atom |
| Which statement describes the chromosome shown in figure 5.2? | It is made up of two chromatids |
| Which organelle is the storehouse for most of a cell's genetic information? | Nucleus |
| Which of the following is a major principle upon which the cell theory is bases? | All organisms are made of cells |
| Which of the following is true of malignant tumors? | They can cause tumors in other parts of the body |
| How do ions form? | Atoms gain or lose electrons |
| On earth, biodiversity generally increases from the... | Poles to the equator |
| Kinases and cycling are internal factors that... | Control the cell cycle |
| If a cell cannot move enough material through its membrane to survive, then the ratio of its surface area to volume is... | Too small |
| During interphase a cell grows, duplicates organelles, and... | Copies DNA |
| Organisms rely on both negative feedback processes and behavior to maintain... | Homeostasis |
| Before a cell can proceed to mitosis from the gap 2 stage of the cell cycle, it must... | Pass a critical checkpoint |
| Chemical reactions that absorb more energy than they release are called... | Endothermic |
| Proteins from outside a cell that stimulate it to divide are called... | Growth factors |
| Which property of carbon makes it the " building block of life"? | It's covalent bonding |
| Which organism is capable of reproduction through asexual mitosis | Starfish |
| The variety of life across the biosphere is called... | Biodiversity |
| Which of the following directly provides the energy needed for cell functions? | A phosphate group is removed from ATP |
| During which of the following stages shown in figure 5.1 does the cytoplasm of a cell divide? | Mitosis |
| A plant's leaf consists of... | Various types of tissue |
| Chemosynthesis is a process through which some organisms use energy from chemicals in their environment to build sugars in the absence of... | Sunlight |
| What molecule carries chemical energy that cells use for their functions? | ATP |
| Exploring how indoor air pollutants lead to respiratory problems is an example of using biology to... | Improve human health |
| In a single-celled organism, mitosis is used for... | Development |
| One difference between a cancer cell and a normal cell is that... | Cancer cells cannot make copies of DNA |
| All the chemical processes used to build up or break down materials are called an organism's... | Adaptation |
| During which of the following stages shown in figure 5.1 does cytokinesis take place? | Mitosis |
| Similar organisms that can reproduce by interbreeding belong to the same... | Species |
| Identify the type of cell shown in figure 3.1 is... | Eukaryotic |
| Which organelles are unique to plant cells? | Chloroplasts |
| Scientists use scientific thinking to test... | Hypotheses |
| Why do the cells lining the stomach divide more quickly than those in the liver? | They undergo more wear and tear |
| The gap 1, gap 2, and synthesis stages of the cell cycle make up... | Interphase |
| Organisms use energy for all chemical processes. Together, all of these processes are called... | Metabolism |
| Before a cell can move from the G or G stage to the next stage of the cell cycle, it must grow and... | Pass a critical checkpoint |
| Which of the following is formed when an atom gains or loses electrons? | Ion |