Fall Biology Exam Review

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How many ATP can be produced by the breakdown of 1 glucose in aerobic respiration?

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38 ATP are produced during aerobic respiration from one glucose molecule.

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What structure is found in the nucleus of animal cells?

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DNA is found in the nucleus of animal cells.

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What is the middle structure in a chromosome called?

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The middle structure is called a centromere.

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How do plants store excess sugar?

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Plants store excess sugar in the form of starch.

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What are the components of the cell membrane that are involved in cell recognition?

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Carbohydrates are involved in cell recognition in the cell membrane.

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What is the primary function of mitochondria?

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The primary function of mitochondria is to produce ATP through aerobic respiration.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA is double-stranded and stores genetic information, while RNA is single-stranded and helps in protein synthesis.

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What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell is the basic unit of life.