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The monomers of proteins are:

Amino acids

Which substance makes up more than half of all living matter than 90% of the weight of most plant tissue?

Water

The monomers of nucleic acids are:

Nucleotides

When an oil undergoes hydrolysis, the products are:

1 glycerol and 3 fatty acids

The principle polysaccharide in the plant cell wall is:

Cellulose

The nucleolus is the structure in which _________ are formed.

Ribosomes

Grana are stacks of ___________ within chloroplasts.

Thylakoids

An interruption in the secondary wall is called:

Pit

In the absence of other factors affecting water potential, water will move FROM a region of _________ TO a region of ________.

Low solute concentration; high solute concentration

In active transport of sucrose, the secondary active transport system is:

Sucrose-proton symporter

Of the total solar energy that reaches the Earth, ____% is captured by the cells of the photosynthetic organisms.

Less than 1%

In biological reactions, when a molecule is oxidized it ____ an electron and a(n) _____.

Loses; proton

An exergonic reaction:

Is a reaction in which the potential energy of the final state is less than that of the initial state

In glycolysis, one molecule of glucose is converted to _____ molecules of _____.

2; pyruvate

Oxidative phosphorylation depends on a gradient of ____ across the mitochondrial membrane.

Protons

In the antenna complex, light energy is transferred from one pigment molecule to another by:

Resonance energy transfer

In photosynthesis, the role of the ATP synthase complex is to provide a channel for proteins to flow back into the:

Chloroplast stroma

When the zygote first divides, the 2 daughter cells are the ____ cell and the ____ cell.

Apical & basal

In contrast to derivatives, initials:

Give rise to more initials and derivatives

Perforation plates are characteristics of the ____ of _____.

Vessel elements of angiosperms

Albuminous cells are thought to have the same function as:

Companion cells

The sequence of regions in a growing root, beginning immediately behind the root cap is:

Cell division, elongation, maturation

The presence of casparian strips forces substances entering and leaving the vascular cylinder to ass through the protoplasts of ______ cells

Endodermal

Extensions of vascular tissue into the leaves from the stem are called:

Leaf traces

A leaf having a rachis is a ____ leaf.

Pinnately compound

Allopathic speciation is different from sympathetic speciation in that allopatric speciation involves:

Geographic isolation

In eudicots, the major veins develop towards the ______ and the minor veins develop toward the _____

Leaf margins; leaf base

In vascular plants, cavitation is the:

Rupture of water columns

When many nucleotides undergo dehydration synthesis, the products are:

A nucleic acid

The _______ structure of a protein involves interactions between 2 or more peptide bonds.

Quaternary

Principle role of ATP is:

Providing energy

The monomers of proteins are

Glycerol and fatty acids

List the correct sequence in which glycoproteins travel through the Golgi complex.

Forming face, shuttle vesicles, maturing face, trans-Golgi network

In plasmolysis

The plasma membrane is pushed away from the cell wall

Life existed on Earth as early as ____ years ago

3 to 4 billion

List sequence of cell wall layers, beginning with the outermost layer and progress forward

Secondary wall, middle lamella, primary wall

Under anaerobic conditions, yeasts and most plant cells convert pyruvate to:

Ethanol and carbon dioxide

Stem like axis above the cotyledons is the:

Epicotyl

How many rings of vascular cambium would be found in a tree that is 6 years old?

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