Biology Midterm Review

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What is the formula for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + ATP

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What are the inputs and outputs of photosynthesis?

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Inputs: Water, Carbon Dioxide, Light; Outputs: Oxygen, Glucose

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Cellular Respiration involves the chemical breakdown of _____ to form ATP Energy.

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Glucose

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What phase of Mitosis is characterized by the condensation of chromatin into chromosomes?

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Prophase

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DNA stores _______________. RNA builds __________________.

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genetic information; proteins

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What is the primary function of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What is the role of ATP in cellular respiration?

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ATP serves as the main energy currency of the cell.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

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What is the significance of the chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + Light Energy -> C6H12O6 + 6O2