What is a mutation?
EOC Biology Review Assignment

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A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome, which can lead to changes in traits or functions.
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What type of mutation results in sickle-cell anemia?
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Substitution mutation, where one base pair is replaced by another.
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What is ecological succession?
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Ecological succession is the process by which ecosystems change and develop over time, often following a disturbance.
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What is homeostasis?
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Homeostasis is the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.
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Which organelle is primarily responsible for maintaining homeostasis in a cell?
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The plasma membrane, as it regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
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What is the role of the cell wall?
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The cell wall provides structural support and protection to the cell, helping to maintain its shape.
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What adaptations might an organism have for life in a tropical rainforest?
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Adaptations may include camouflage, climbing abilities, and specialized feeding mechanisms to exploit diverse food sources.
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