Biology EOC review #4

Front

Where do the light independent reactions (Calvin Cycle) of photosynthesis occur?

Back

Stroma of chloroplast.

Front

What do prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have in common?

Back

They both have DNA.

Front

What are the two reactants of cellular respiration?

Back

C6H12O6 (glucose) and 6O2 (oxygen).

Front

What percentage of energy typically transfers from one trophic level to the next?

Back

10%.

Front

What type of molecular transport involves the cell taking in materials?

Back

Endocytosis.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

Define prokaryotic cells.

Back

Cells that do not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.

Front

Define eukaryotic cells.

Back

Cells that have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.