Test 2 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Name an organelle found in plants but not in animals.
Chloroplast
Rough ER had a large number of _______ on it.
Ribosomes
Sperm cells move using a _____.
Flagella
Structures involved in muscle movement are _______.
Microfilaments
______ are synthesized in smooth ER.
Lipids
Presence of ______ is the most fundamental difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
Nucleus
Lysosomes function in ____________.
Digestion inside of cells
Ribosomes are synthesized in ________.
Nucleolus
How are the cell walls of plants and bacteria different?
Plants have cellulose and bacteria do not
Bacteria cells are ______ while animal cells are ________.
Eukaryotic, prokaryotic
What is the function of the mitochondria?
Powerhouse of the cell (energy production)
What is the function of smooth ER?
Fat production and detoxification
What is the function of Golgi apparatus?
Post office of the cell (export)
What is the function of the vacuole in plants?
Storage
ATP is composed of ________ , _________ , and _________.
Adenine base, ribose sugar, and 3 phosphate groups
An ________ is a protein molecule that functions as an organic catalyst to speed up a chemical reaction.
Enzyme
The energy that must be added to cause molecule to react with each other is called _________.
Activation energy
Enzymes ________ the activation energy.
Lower
Enzymes are very _______ in their action and are named after their __________.
Specific, substrates
What happens to an enzyme at high temperature or very high or very low pH?
It is denatured
In _________ inhibition, another molecule competes with the substrate for the enzymes active site.
Competitive
In _________ inhibition, a product produced in high amounts by enzymatic reaction can inhibit the enzymeโs activity.
Feedback
ATP is called the energy ________ of the cell.
Currency
Energy is _________ when making ATP from ADP.
Absorbed