AP Bio Insta-Review Topic 2.2: Cell Structure & Function

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Where does the light independent process take place?

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Stroma

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Where does the Krebs Cycle take place?

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Matrix

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How are thylakoids organized?

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Small sacs organized in stacks called grana

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Where does the ATP for G3P synthesis occur?

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Thylakoid

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Where do the light dependent reactions take place?

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Thylakoid

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, generating ATP through cellular respiration.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy.

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Define the term 'cell membrane'.

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The cell membrane is a phospholipid bilayer that surrounds the cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in the cell.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and organelles.