Characteristics of Life/Homeostasis/Macromolecules/Cells Review

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What is the organelle responsible for storing water and food in the plant cell?

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Central vacuole

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Which molecule stores genetic information?

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DNA

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What molecule is responsible for the universal genetic code in living things?

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DNA

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What do we call something that was not alive, was never alive, and will never be alive?

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Non-living

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What is the organelle that packs and delivers proteins?

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Golgi apparatus

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What is homeostasis?

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The process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment.

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What are macromolecules?

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Large molecules essential for life, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

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What are the four main types of macromolecules?

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Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.