Fall Final Biology Review

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What organelles are found in an animal cell?

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Mitochondria are found in animal cells, while chloroplasts, cell walls, and large central vacuoles are not.

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What is transcription?

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Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

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Where does cellular respiration take place?

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Cellular respiration takes place in the mitochondria.

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What does it mean when a trait is dominant?

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A dominant trait is always expressed when present, overshadowing recessive traits.

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What type of cell contains mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and ribosomes?

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Eukaryotic cells contain mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, and ribosomes.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, generating ATP through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of the Golgi apparatus?

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The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the role of chloroplasts?

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Chloroplasts are organelles found in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis.