These unit checks correspond to the ppt. presentation entitled Microbiology 1- Cells and Processes by Robin D. Seamon.

1. 1
Microbiology 1 UNIT CHECK 1 Cell Parts
a. vacuole b. nucleus c. lysosome d. nucleolus
e. chloroplast f. mitochondria g. cytoplasm h. cell wall
i. ribosome j. cell membrane
1. ____ organelle that makes Energy for the cell
2. ____ organelle that holds water
3. ____ organelle that aides in digestion
4. ____ outside covering of a plant cell
5. ____the ‘brain’ of the cell
6. ____ organelle that turns sunlight into food for a plant
7. ____ the part of the cell that holds the DNA
8. ____ the jelly-like liquid that the organelles float in
9. ____ the then barrier surrounding a cell that holds
stuff in
10.____ the organelle that makes protein for the cell

2. 2
1. organism without a nucleus or other organelles
2. organism that makes its own food/sugar
3. organism with a nucleus & other organelles
4. organism that must take in food/sugar for energy
5. nucleic acid that holds instructions for making proteins
6. using light to create sugar
7. using geothermal energy to create sugar
8. the chemical reaction that turns sugar into Energy
molecules of ATP
Microbiology 1UNIT CHECK 2
a. DNA b. prokaryote c. eukaryote
d. heterotroph e. photosynthesis f. chemosynthesis
g. cell respiration h. autotroph
Write which letter each nucleic acid pairs with:
1. adenine 2. cytosine 3. guanine 4. thymine

3. Label the parts of the equations.
5-6. What are the reactants? _________ & __________
7-8. What are the products? _________ & __________
13-14. What are the reactants? _________ & __________
15-16. What are the products? _________ & __________3
Microbiology 1UNIT CHECK 3
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4. 4
1. Metabolism disorder where body doesn’t produce any
insulin & must take insulin injections for life
2. extra Calories that are not burned are converted into too
many lipids/fats.
3. metabolism disorder where body doesn’t produce
enough insulin & must take insulin injections as needed
4. cardiovascular disease in association with high
cholesterol, blood pressure, & lack of exercise
a. diabetes type 2 b. diabetes type 1
c. obesity d. heart disease
Microbiology 1UNIT CHECK 4
5-8. List the 4 elements of life:
9-12. List the four macromolecules for Life: