Semster 2 Finals Unit E Part 2 Flashcards

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Plants gather energy with light absorbing molecules called

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Pigments

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In the cell cycle, extra no regulatory proteins direct sales to

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Speed up or slow down the cycle

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The principal chemical compound that living things used to store energy is

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ATP

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Autotroph’s differ from heterotrophs because they

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Make their own food from carbon dioxide and water

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Breathing heavily after running a race is your body’s way of

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Repaying an oxygen debt

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The process that increases genetic diversity within a population is

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Sexual reproduction

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In order for a sell to divide successfully, The cell must first…

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Duplicate It’s genetic information

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Cyclins are a family of closely related proteins that

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Regulate the cell cycle

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The leaves of plants appear green because chlorophyll

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Reflects green light

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ATP synthase in the chlorophyll membrane makes ATP, utilizing the energy of highly concentrated

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Hydrogen ions

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Which of the following is not produced in the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis?
NADPH, sugars, hydrogen ions,ATP

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Sugars

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What is the correct sequence of events in cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, electron transport

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The products of photosynthesis are the

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Reactants of cellular respiration

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The starting molecule for the Krebs cycle is

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A three carbon molecule called pyruvic acid

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The principal pigment in plants is

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Chlorophyll

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Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from external sources are called

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Heterotrophs

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Which process takes place in the cytoplasm of a cell

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Glycolysis

17
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Which organisms performs cellular respiration?

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A mushroom, a fern, a polar bear, an iris

18
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The first step in photosynthesis is the

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Absorption of light energy

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How do organisms get the energy they need?

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By breaking down food molecules gradually and capturing their chemical energy

20
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The Krebs cycle takes place within the

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Mitochondria

21
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In addition to light and chlorophyll photosynthesis requires

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Water and carbon dioxide

22
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What is not a source of energy for humans during exercise

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Alcohol fermentation

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The rate at which wastes are produced by a cell partially depends on the cell’s

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Volume

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In eukaryotic cells, most of cellular respiration takes place in the

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Mitochondria

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As a cell becomes larger, it’s

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Volume increases faster than its surface area

26
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Which substance is needed to begin the process of glycolysis

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ATP

27
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The two main types of fermentation are called

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Alcoholic and lactic acid

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Which of the following happens when a cell divides?

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Each daughter cell receives its own copy of the parent cells DNA

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Which statement is true regarding a cells surface area to volume ratio

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Smaller cells will have a greater surface area to volume ratio

30
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Which of the following past high-energy electrons to the electron transport chain?

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NADH and FADH2

31
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In a typical plant all of the following factors are necessary for photosynthesis except

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Oxygen

32
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Cancer cells form masses of cells called

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Tumors

33
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If a cell has 12 chromosomes how many chromosomes will each of the daughter cells have after mitosis and Cytokinesis?

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12

34
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Which of the following is an aerobic process?

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The Krebs cycle

35
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Which of the following is not an advantage of asexual reproduction?

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Increases genetic diversity

36
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Cancer is a disorder in which some cells have lost the ability to control their

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Growth rate

37
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When during the cell cycle is a cells DNA replicated?

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S phase