Biology Comprehensive Exam Review -Semester 1- 2024

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What organelles work together during protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells?

Back

Ribosomes and endoplasmic reticulum.

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What is aerobic respiration?

Back

Aerobic respiration requires oxygen.

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What is anaerobic respiration?

Back

Anaerobic respiration does not require oxygen.

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Which macromolecule group do enzymes belong to?

Back

Proteins.

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What characteristic of life is represented by a camel's eyelashes keeping dust out?

Back

All living things adapt to their environment.

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What is an example of homeostasis?

Back

Maintaining an appropriate respiration rate.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes synthesize proteins.

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What is the role of the endoplasmic reticulum?

Back

The endoplasmic reticulum processes and transports proteins.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.

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What is the primary function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.