Biology Midterm Review

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What is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

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CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar

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What do AUTOTROPHS do?

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Make their own food

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Which organelle digests dead cell parts and contains enzymes?

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Lysosome

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What does the release or use of chemical energy refer to in the body?

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Metabolism

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What are MONOSACCHARIDES the monomers of?

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Carbohydrates

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What is the function of chloroplasts?

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Site of photosynthesis in plant cells.

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

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Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

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What is the role of ribosomes in a cell?

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Synthesize proteins.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.