Unit 1: Flashcard

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What is an Independent Variable in an experiment?

Back

The variable that we CHANGE.

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What is an output of cellular respiration?

Back

ATP (energy)

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What is homeostasis also known as?

Back

Equilibrium

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TRUE or FALSE: Anaerobic and Aerobic cellular respiration both occur in the mitochondria.

Back

False

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What is an input of cellular respiration?

Back

Glucose

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Define cellular respiration.

Back

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the role of ATP in cellular processes?

Back

ATP serves as the primary energy carrier in cells.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

Back

Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not.

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What is the significance of homeostasis in living organisms?

Back

Homeostasis maintains stable internal conditions necessary for survival.

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What are the main stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain.