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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast

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What is the primary function of mitochondria?

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Cellular respiration

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Define active transport in the context of cellular processes.

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The movement of materials through a cell membrane using energy.

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What process involves the movement of materials across a membrane without the use of energy?

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Facilitated diffusion.

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What is osmosis?

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The movement of water across a membrane.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for converting light energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

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Explain the difference between passive transport and active transport.

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Passive transport does not require energy, while active transport requires energy to move substances against their concentration gradient.

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What is facilitated diffusion?

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Facilitated diffusion is the process of transporting substances across a cell membrane with the help of carrier proteins, without using energy.

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What is the significance of the cell membrane in cellular processes?

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The cell membrane regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

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Describe the process of cellular respiration.

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

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