Biology EOC Review

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What is carbon dioxide's role in photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide is a reactant of photosynthesis and a product of cellular respiration.

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What is the scientific name for an organism composed of?

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The scientific name for an organism is made from the genus and species name.

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What is cohesion in the context of water droplets?

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Cohesion is the property that allows water droplets to stick to each other.

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What is adhesion in the context of water and a penny?

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Adhesion is the property that allows water to stick to the surface of a penny.

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What is the scientific method?

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A series of steps used by scientists to solve a problem or answer a question.

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What defines a community in biology?

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A community is different populations living and interacting with each other in the same area.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is cellular respiration?

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

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What is the difference between a biome and an ecosystem?

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A biome is a large geographical area with distinct climate and ecosystems, while an ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

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What is a niche in ecology?

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A niche is the role or function of an organism or species within an ecosystem.