Biology Review/Repaso Biologia

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What is the function of the vacuole?

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The vacuole's function is to store wastes and water. La función de la vacuola es almacenar desechos y agua.

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Which organelle is responsible for making food for the cell?

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The organelle responsible for making food for the cell is the chloroplast. El organelo responsable de producir comida para la célula es el cloroplasto.

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What action could damage a microscope?

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Using the coarse adjustment under high power could damage a microscope. Usar el ajuste grueso bajo de la potencia alta puede dañar un microscopio.

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Cells make up _____ which make up organs which make up organ systems.

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Cells make up tissues. Células forman tejidos.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The function of the cell membrane is to move things into and out of the cell. La función de la membrana celular es mover cosas dentro y fuera de la célula.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, producing energy through cellular respiration. Las mitocondrias son conocidas como la central energética de la célula, produciendo energía a través de la respiración celular.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The basic unit of life is the cell. La unidad básica de la vida es la célula.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell. Los ribosomas son responsables de la síntesis de proteínas en la célula.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do. Las células procariotas no tienen núcleo, mientras que las células eucariotas sí.

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What is homeostasis?

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Homeostasis is the process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment. La homeostasis es el proceso por el cual los organismos vivos mantienen un ambiente interno estable.