Vocabulary Quiz 3

An organism that makes its own food. Also called a producer.

• Cellular Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Autotroph

• Heterotroph

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An organism that cannot make its own food. Also called a consumer.

• Cellular Respiration

• Heterotroph

• Autotroph

• Photosynthesis

The process by which green plant make food from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

• Fermentation

• Cellular Respiration

• Autotroph

• Photosynthesis

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A simple sugar which is an important energy source in living organisms.

• Photosynthesis

• Glucose

• Cellular Respiration

• Starch

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Process by which cells obtain energy by breaking down food.

• Osmosis

• Photosynthesis

• Diffusion

• Cellular Respiration

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Provides energy for cells without the use of oxygen.

• Photosynthesis

• Protein Synthesis

• Fermentation

• Diffusion

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Regular sequence of growth and division that cells undergo.

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

• Cell Cycle

• Mitosis

The period of the cell cycle when the cell grows, copies its DNA and prepares for division.

• Cell Cycle

• Cytokinesis

• Mitosis

• Interphase

Stage of the cell cycle where the nucleus is divided into two new nuclei.

• Mitosis

• Cytokinesis

• Cell Cycle

• Interphase

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Stage of cell cycle when the cytoplasm and organelles divide into two new cells.

• Interphase

• Cytokinesis

• Mitosis

• Metaphase

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