BIO FINAL REVIEW 1

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What are the three components of a nucleotide?

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sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base

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What is the Standard International (SI) unit for LENGTH?

Back

meters

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What is the name of the process that autotrophs or producers use to make food?

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photosynthesis

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An animal's scientific name consists of the _____ and ____?

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genus; species

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What phase is this? (metaphase)

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metaphase

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

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What is 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.