Flashcards

Which blood cells fight infection?

White blood cells

What process do plants use to convert sunlight into energy?

Photosynthesis

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

Mitochondria

Which molecule carries genetic information?

DNA

Where does protein synthesis occur?

Ribosomes

What is the basic unit of life?

Cell

What type of bond holds strands together?

Hydrogen bonds

Which part of the cell controls its activities?

Nucleus

Which organ filters blood in the human body?

Kidney

What type of macromolcule are enzymes?

Proteins

Knowledge Quiz

1. In DNA, which base pairs with adenine?

Cytosine
Thymine
Guanine

2. Which stage of cellular respiration produces the most ATP?

Glycolysis
Krebs Cycle
Electron Transport Chain

3. Which macromolecule is primarily used for long-term energy storage in animals?

Protein
Lipid
Carbohydrate

4. What is the main function of ribosomes in a cell?

Protein Synthesis
ATP production
Lipid Storage

5. Which organelle is most responsible for generating ATP in eukaryotic cells?

Chloroplast
Golgi Apparatus
Mitochondria