24 Questions
What is the function of chloroplasts in green plants and algae?
Carrying out photosynthesis
What is the role of ATP in cells?
High energy molecules made from glucose
Which biomolecule acts as a food reserve molecule and releases energy slowly?
Lipids (fats and oils)
What is the main function of enzymes in biochemical processes?
Control the rate of chemical reactions
What is the process of converting light energy into chemical energy known as?
Photosynthesis
What are guard cells responsible for on the surface of a leaf?
Surrounding pores on the leaf surface
What process involves obtaining oxygen from the environment and releasing carbon dioxide?
Gas exchange
Which biomolecule carries hereditary information?
DNA
What is the term used to describe constant small corrections that normally help maintain homeostasis?
Dynamic equilibrium
Which organelle is responsible for carrying out cellular respiration?
Mitochondria
What is the term used to describe a rapid immune response to normally harmless environmental substances?
Allergy
Which biomolecule is a simple sugar made during photosynthesis and acts as a carbohydrate?
Glucose
What is the term used to describe any substance affecting the rate of a chemical reaction?
Catalyst
What is the term used to describe chemical processes that occur in living things?
Biochemical processes
What is the term used to describe the ideal or most favorable conditions for a particular process or organism?
Optimum
Which of the following is responsible for converting glucose into ATP, the high energy molecule used by cells?
Cellular respiration
What is the term used to describe a rapid immune response to normally harmless environmental substances?
Allergy
Which of the following biomolecules acts as a food reserve molecule and releases energy slowly?
Lipids
What is the term used to describe the process of combining chemicals to form new compounds?
Synthesis
Which of the following organelles is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis in green plants and algae?
Chloroplasts
What is the term used to describe the ideal or most favorable conditions for a particular process or organism?
Optimum
What is the term used to describe the constant small corrections that normally help maintain homeostasis?
Dynamic equilibrium
Which of the following biomolecules is a simple sugar made during photosynthesis and acts as a carbohydrate?
Glucose
What is the term used to describe any substance that affects the rate of a chemical reaction?
Catalyst
Test your knowledge on important biological processes such as homeostasis, photosynthesis, and cellular respiration. Explore concepts like ATP production, protein structure, lipid functions, and the role of DNA in carrying hereditary information.
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