Biology EOY Benchmark Review

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What is the process of converting glucose and oxygen into energy called?

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Aerobic respiration

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What is the process of synthesizing mRNA from a DNA template?

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Transcription

Front

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts

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What do all eukaryotic organisms perform to generate energy?

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Cellular Respiration

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What is an example of a phenotype?

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Red hair

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What is the primary function of chloroplasts?

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To convert sunlight into chemical energy through photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not.

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What is the role of mitochondria in cells?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell, generating ATP through respiration.

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What is the genetic makeup of an organism called?

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Genotype

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What is the term for the observable characteristics of an organism?

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Phenotype