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Life Processes/ Cell Structure (Biology 001) Flashcards

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1
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What is the acronym for living organisms

A

MRS GREN

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2
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The movement of a living organism using energy (ATP)

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Movement

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3
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How a living organism is able to respirate

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Respiration

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4
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In what organelle does cellular respiration occur

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Mitochondria

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5
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Response to stimuli from environmental factors (eg. light, touch, heat etc.)

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Sensitivity

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What is the process in MRS GREN that involves growth and repair via mitosis

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Growth

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What are the two types of cell division

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Mitosis and Meiosis

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What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis

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Mitosis - Growth and repair, Meiosis - Producing gametes/ sex cells

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What is the process in MRS GREN that involves reproducing

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Reproduction

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10
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The organism’s ability to remove waste by metabolism

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Excretion

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Receiving a source of food, important to produce energy (ATP)

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Nutrition

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How does a heterotroph receives it’s nutrients

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It feeds off other animals/plants

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How does a autotroph receive it’s nutrients

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It receives it’s nutrients via photosynthesis

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14
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What is a fertilized egg

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Zygote

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15
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Is there a difference between animal cells and plant cells

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Yes

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Term used to describe controlled entry/exit of the plasma membrane

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Semi-permeable

17
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Contains DNA and RNA

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Nucleus

18
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Watery medium with cellular structures in it

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Cytoplasm

19
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What is the role of vacuoles

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Store nutrients, removes waste

20
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What is the cell wall made up of

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Cellulose

21
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Is the plasma membrane an organelle

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Yes

22
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Pigment found in chloroplast

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Chlorophyll

23
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Purpose for chloroplast

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Produces glucose in photosynthesis

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