Biology Semester 1 Review

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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6O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ -> 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Energy

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Which process generates the most amount of ATP?

Back

Aerobic respiration

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What is the term for the maintenance of an organism’s internal environment?

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Homeostasis

Front

Who observed a thin slice of cork and concluded it was made of cells?

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Robert Hooke

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What organelle provides strength and support to plant cells?

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Cell Wall

Front

What is the primary function of chloroplasts?

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Photosynthesis

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What is the basic unit of life?

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Cell

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

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What is the process by which cells convert glucose into energy?

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Cellular respiration

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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Powerhouse of the cell; produces ATP.