Cellular Processes Review

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What process do cells use when they don't have enough oxygen to make energy from food?

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Fermentation

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What is the independent variable (IV) in an experiment measuring how much fertilizer will grow the tallest plant?

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Amount of fertilizer

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

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Chloroplast

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What is the process called that allows large molecules to enter or exit a cell without using energy?

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Facilitated Diffusion

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Where does cellular respiration take place in the cell?

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Mitochondria

Front

What is the main function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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To conduct photosynthesis and convert sunlight into energy.

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What is the difference between passive transport and active transport?

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

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What is osmosis?

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The movement of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.

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What is the role of mitochondria in cells?

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To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.