Cell Metabolisum Flashcards
(10 cards)
What is the primary purpose of cell metabolism?
To convert food into energy and building blocks for growth and repair.
True or False: Mitosis results in two genetically identical daughter cells.
True
Fill in the blank: The process of meiosis results in _____ gametes.
four
What are the two main stages of cell metabolism?
Catabolism and anabolism.
Which phase of the cell cycle does mitosis occur in?
M phase.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a phase of mitosis? A) Prophase B) Metaphase C) Interphase D) Anaphase
C) Interphase
What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?
Mitosis produces two identical cells, while meiosis produces four genetically diverse gametes.
True or False: Meiosis includes two rounds of cell division.
True
What is the role of ATP in cell metabolism?
ATP serves as the primary energy currency of the cell.
Short Answer: Name one key enzyme involved in cellular respiration.
ATP synthase.