SEM 1 Review Check

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane stores water, salt, proteins, and carbohydrates.

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What is a community in ecological terms?

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A community includes all the populations in a specific area, including plants, fungi, and other animals.

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What type of symbiotic relationship is a tick feeding off the blood of a deer?

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This is an example of parasitism.

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

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The purpose of cellular respiration is to break down glucose to create cellular energy (ATP).

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What determines the carrying capacity of an environment?

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The carrying capacity is determined by limited resources.

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Define 'Ecosystem'.

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.

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What is 'Mutualism'?

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Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.

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What is 'Commensalism'?

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Commensalism is a symbiotic relationship where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

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What is 'Predator-Prey' relationship?

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A predator-prey relationship is an interaction where one organism (the predator) hunts and eats another organism (the prey).

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What is the role of glucose in cellular respiration?

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Glucose is broken down during cellular respiration to produce ATP, the energy currency of the cell.