Biology Quiz on Cell Functions and Ecology
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What is the primary function of mitochondria in a cell?

  • Energy production (correct)
  • DNA replication
  • Photosynthesis
  • Protein synthesis
  • Where does glycolysis occur in a cell?

  • Nucleus
  • Mitochondria
  • Cytoplasm (correct)
  • Chloroplast
  • What does the term autotroph mean?

  • Organism that decomposes dead matter
  • Organism that relies on chemical energy
  • Organism that consumes other organisms for energy
  • Organism that produces its own food (correct)
  • What is the role of helicase in DNA replication?

    <p>Unzip the DNA strands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following organisms is classified as a tertiary consumer?

    <p>Wolf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about the energy flow in an ecosystem is accurate?

    <p>Energy flows from the sun to plants to consumers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the base-pairing rules for DNA?

    <p>A-T, C-G</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of consumer eats primarily producers?

    <p>Primary consumer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a hypothesis in scientific research?

    <p>To propose an answer to a scientific question</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the four main categories of carbon-based molecules?

    <p>Enzymes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary gas that photosynthesis removes from the atmosphere?

    <p>Carbon Dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of ecology, what best defines a biome?

    <p>A geographic area with similar climate and plant life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following processes describes nitrogen fixation?

    <p>Conversion of nitrogen gas to ammonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of factor is population density considered in ecology?

    <p>Density-dependent factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately describes secondary succession?

    <p>It occurs after a major disturbance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do plants, algae, and bacteria play in an ecosystem?

    <p>They provide energy basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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