Biology STAAR/EOC Quick Review

Biology STAAR/EOC Quick Review

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a lysogenic infection?

Back

A lysogenic infection is a type of viral infection where the virus integrates its genetic material into the host cell's DNA and can remain dormant for a long period without causing immediate harm.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a lytic infection?

Back

A lytic infection is a type of viral infection where the virus takes over the host cell's machinery to produce new viruses, leading to the destruction of the host cell.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between lysogenic and lytic infections?

Back

A lysogenic virus can remain in the host DNA for a longer period without becoming active, while a lytic virus directs the production of new viruses right away.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of mitochondria in cellular respiration?

Back

Mitochondria are the organelles where cellular respiration occurs, producing ATP through the breakdown of glucose.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is osmosis?

Back

Osmosis is the movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to water movement in a cell with a semipermeable membrane?

Back

Water will move into the cell if the concentration of water is lower outside the cell compared to inside.

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