Georgia Biology Milestones EOC Review

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What is a mutation?

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A change in genetic material of a cell.

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Where does transcription occur in eukaryotic cells?

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In the nucleus.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in a cell?

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Chloroplasts produce glucose molecules.

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What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

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Mitochondria break down glucose molecules.

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What is a theoretical benefit of cloning?

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Populations of endangered species could be increased.

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How does exocytosis differ from other forms of transport?

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Exocytosis does not involve a carrier protein.

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What is the function of DNA?

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DNA stores genetic information.

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What is the process of transcription?

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Transcription is the process of creating an mRNA molecule using DNA as a template.

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What is the difference between passive and active transport?

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Passive transport does not require energy, while active transport does.

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What is homeostasis?

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Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable internal environment in a cell.