Final Review

Front

What process do plants require carbon dioxide for?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What do the tundra and desert have in common regarding plant adaptations?

Back

Low rainfall and available water; waxy coating on leaves

Front

What is one of the products of cellular respiration?

Back

CO2

Front

What are macromolecules formed from?

Back

One or two monomers or smaller molecular fragments that repeat.

Front

What is an example of a non-density dependent limiting factor in an ecosystem?

Back

Natural Disaster

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which plants convert carbon dioxide and sunlight into glucose and oxygen.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

The process by which cells break down glucose to produce energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

What is a monomer?

Back

A single, small molecule that can join together with other monomers to form a polymer.

Front

What is a polymer?

Back

A large molecule made up of repeating units (monomers) connected by chemical bonds.

Front

What is the role of waxy coatings on leaves in arid environments?

Back

To reduce water loss and protect against harsh conditions.