Biology 2 S1 Review Study Guide

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What is another name for glucose?

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Sugar

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An organism is a(n) _____________ if it can manufacture its own food.

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autotroph

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What is a group of cells organized to do a job?

Back

tissue

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What is structure B in a cell?

Back

nucleolus

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What type of cells go through photosynthesis?

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plant cells

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What is the function of chlorophyll in plants?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.

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Define prokaryotic cells.

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Prokaryotic cells are single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material and controls its activities.

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What is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

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Autotrophs produce their own food, while heterotrophs consume other organisms for energy.

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What is the primary function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.