Biology EOC Review

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Equilibrium

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Molecule concentration of a substance that is the same throughout a space.

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Homeostasis

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The stable level of internal conditions of an organism.

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Cell Division

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Repeated cell enlargement, divisions, and differentiation.

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Irritability

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The ability of living things to respond to stimuli.

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Carbohydrates Ratio

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The carbon to hydrogen to oxygen ratio in carbohydrates is 1:2:1 (e.g., C6H12O6).

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Diffusion

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The process by which molecules spread from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration.

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Passive Transport

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The movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy.

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Meiosis

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A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, creating four haploid cells.

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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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Cellular Respiration

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