Living Environment Midterm Review

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Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the gas removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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The correct equation for photosynthesis is: CO2 + light + H2O → O2 + Sugar.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What biomolecule is also known as enzymes?

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Proteins are biomolecules that act as enzymes.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-7

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What item is used in case of a small fire in the lab?

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A fire extinguisher is used in case of a small fire in the lab.

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What is the monomer of a protein called?

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The monomer of a protein is called an amino acid.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What role do chloroplasts play in photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis takes place.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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The products of photosynthesis are glucose (sugar) and oxygen.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the function of enzymes in biological systems?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in biological systems.

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What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?

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The building blocks of carbohydrates are monosaccharides.