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36 Cards in this Set
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In which organelle is DNA replicated?
a)ribosome b)nucleus c)cell membrane d)cell wall |
b)nucleus
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Which stage of meiosis does crossing-over occur?
A)anaphase 1 b)anaphase 2 c)prophase 1 D) the absence of a nucleus |
D)the absence of a nucleus
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Which characteristic can be used to describe a prokaryote cell?
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the absence of a nucleus
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Which of the following is an example of a gamete?
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sperm cell
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This organelle is the "powerhouse" of the cell?
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mitochondria
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Diffusion is the
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movement of solute from high concentration to low concentration
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Diffusion of water across a membrane is called
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osmosis
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In active transport, carrier proteins
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move from low concentration by diffusion
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The process whereby plants capture energy and make complex molecules is known as
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photosynthesis
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Chlorophyll is green because
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photons of green wavelengths are reflected
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The source of oxygen produced during photosynthesis is
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water
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Which of the following are essential raw materials for photosynthesis
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carbon dioxide and water
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This molecule is and a amino group and carboxyl group
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amino acid
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DNA and RNA are both
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nucleic acids
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In eukaryotes, the electron transport chain is located in the
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inner mitochondrial membrane
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The raw materials required for cellular respiration are
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glucose and oxygen
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Glycolysis occurs in the
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cytoplasm
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The first step of fermentation is always
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glycolysis
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Which of the following equations represent cellular respiration
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6CO2 + 6H20- C6H1206 +6O2
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_____is the first step in cellular respiation that begins releasing energy stored in glucose
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glycolysis
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since fermentation does not require oxygen it is said to be
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anaerobic
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DNA that is spread out in a non-diving cell is called
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chromatin
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The two copies of each of each chromosome that are the same size, same shape, and carry genes for the same traits are called ____ chromosomes.
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homologous
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The two chromatid arms on a chromosome are ____
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identical copies
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Homologous chromosomes are _____
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similar but not identical
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The substance that dissolves to make a solution is called the ____
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solute
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During diffusion molcules tend to move
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down the concentration gradient
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When the concentration of a solute is the same throughout a system, the system has reached
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equilibrium
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The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane through aquaporins is called
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osmosis
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Phagocytosis, pinocytosis, and exocytosis are all kinds of ____ transport.
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active
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____ transport requires energy from ATP to move substances acroos membranes.
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active
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A cell must expend energy to transport substances using
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proton pumps
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White blood celss engulf, digest, and destroy invading bacteria using
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phagocytosis
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Endocytosis that brings in smal dissolved molecules (solutes) and fluids is called
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pinocytosis
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Golgi bodies use _____ to transport molecules out of cells.
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exocytosis
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Placing an animal cell in a hypotonic solution will cause water to
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move into the cell
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