Midterm review

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What gas is produced by elodea during photosynthesis when exposed to sunlight?

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Oxygen.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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The reactants of one reaction are the products of the other.

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What is the mRNA sequence produced from the DNA section TAG CAG TAC?

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AUC GUC AUG.

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What is facilitated diffusion?

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Transport that uses proteins to help move molecules across the membrane.

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

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Store and transmit genetic information.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What are the main products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What are the main reactants of cellular respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.