Benchmark1 #3

Question 1

is the process of converting light energy into chemical energy.

Answer 1

photosynthesis

Question 2

a series of flattened sacs made out of phospholipid bilayers.

Answer 2

thylakoid discs

Question 3

are for building and doing things

Answer 3

proteins

Question 4

are for membranes

Answer 4

lipids

Question 5

are fuel

Answer 5

carbohydrate

Question 6

are the instructions that make all things possiable

Answer 6

Nucleic Acid

Question 7

this process of DNA replication and cell division

Answer 7

cell life cycle

Question 8

Why do cells divide?

Answer 8

A. To allow the organism to grow larger.
B. To repair damaged or worn-out cells.
C. To reproduce.

Question 9

is a series of steps that results in two identical daughter cells.

Answer 9

cell replication

Question 10

starts when the cells are created, and ends when they divide into two new daughter cells.

Answer 10

Cell Life Cycle

Question 11

time of growth and DNA replication.

Answer 11

Interphase

Question 12

splitting of the nucleus.

Answer 12

Mitosis

Question 13

What are the 3 main stages of photosynthesis?

Answer 13

1. Energy is captured from sunlight.

2. Light energy is converted to chemical energy.

Question 14

What powers the formation of sugars?

Answer 14

the chemical energy ADT and NADPH, this happens in the cytoplasm.

Question 15

embedded within the membranes of the thylakoids is a pigment known as

Answer 15

chlorophyll