Biology EOC Review

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What is the function of the Golgi Apparatus?

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The Golgi Apparatus receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER), packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell or outside the cell.

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What fraction of offspring will have wrinkled, yellow seeds based on a Punnett square showing a 3:1 ratio?

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3/16 of the offspring will have wrinkled, yellow seeds.

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What type of RNA is responsible for copying DNA and bringing it out of the nucleus during transcription?

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mRNA (messenger RNA) is responsible for this process.

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What is Exocytosis?

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Exocytosis is a type of transport where materials are expelled from the cell.

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What is secondary succession?

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Secondary succession is the process of ecological recovery that occurs in an area where a disturbance has destroyed a community but left the soil intact.

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What is the role of the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)?

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The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) is involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids.

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What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?

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Primary succession occurs in lifeless areas where soil has not yet formed, while secondary succession occurs in areas where a disturbance has destroyed a community but left the soil intact.

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What is the function of mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell, as they produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is diffusion?

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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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What is the role of tRNA in protein synthesis?

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tRNA (transfer RNA) brings amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis.