FINAL BIOLOGY EXAM REVIEW

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What is present in both viruses and eukaryotic cells?

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Genetic material

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What are the reactants and products of aerobic respiration?

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Reactants: glucose and oxygen; Products: carbon dioxide, water, and energy

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To which group does an amoeba belong?

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Group 1

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What is present in eukaryotic cells but absent in prokaryotic cells?

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Nucleus

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At what temperature does enzyme activity typically peak?

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40°C

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Define eukaryotic cells.

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Cells that have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the function of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells?

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It stores genetic material and coordinates cell activities.

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What is aerobic respiration?

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A process that uses oxygen to convert glucose into energy.

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What is the role of ribosomes in cells?

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They synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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What distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.