MS Bio Mid-Term Exam Review

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide, water, and ATP energy

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What is cancer defined as?

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Uncontrolled division of mutated cells

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What happens in a hypotonic solution?

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Water rushes into the cell, causing it to swell and possibly burst.

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If a DNA sequence is CATCAT, what are the matching base pairs?

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GTAGTA

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Does this image represent passive or active transport?

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Passive transport

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What is the function of ATP in cellular processes?

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ATP provides energy for cellular activities.

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What is the role of enzymes in biological reactions?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions.

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What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?

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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from high to low concentration; osmosis is the diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane.

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What is a hypertonic solution?

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A solution with a higher solute concentration outside the cell, causing water to leave the cell.

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What is the structure of DNA?

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DNA is a double helix made of nucleotides.