Biology: SOL Review

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What is the independent variable in an experiment testing the growth of green algae under different light colors?

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The independent variable is the color of light algae is exposed to.

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What is required for cellular respiration?

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Oxygen is required for cellular respiration.

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What type of cell lacks internal membrane-bound organelles?

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Prokaryotic cell lacks internal membrane-bound organelles.

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Which characteristic is not found in all living things?

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Chloroplast is not found in all living things.

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Why are algae and multicellular plants considered autotrophs?

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They capture sunlight and convert the energy into chemical energy.

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Define autotrophs.

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Autotrophs are organisms that produce their own food from sunlight or chemical energy.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?

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Chlorophyll captures sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

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What is the process of photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy.