Biology - Semester 1 Final Review

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In what part of the cell does photosynthesis occur?

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Chloroplast

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Why are many plants green?

Back

Chlorophyll reflects green light.

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What is the main purpose of the endocrine system?

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To produce hormones for the body.

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What is an organ system?

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A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function.

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What is the main purpose of the digestive system?

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To break food particles into pieces that can be used by the body.

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What is chlorophyll?

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A green pigment found in plants that is essential for photosynthesis.

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What is the function of the nucleus in a cell?

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To store genetic information and control cell activities.

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What are the main components of the nervous system?

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The brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

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What is the role of the circulatory system?

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To transport blood, nutrients, and oxygen throughout the body.

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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To facilitate the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.