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Where is the genetic information of the cell stored? |
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The structural framework in a cell is the |
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Where in a cell is ATP made? |
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What carries instructions for making proteins from the nucleus into the cytoplasm? |
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One of the ways smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) differs from rough endoplasmic reticulum is that rough ER is covered by |
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Which of the following is part of the endomembrane system? |
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Golgi apparatus
The endomembrane system includes the ER, the Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and vesicles. It manufactures, processes, and transports lipids and proteins. The Golgi apparatus processes and packages proteins.
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Which of the following organelles breaks down worn-out organelles? |
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Where are lipids made in the cell? |
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smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) |
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What structure acts as a selective barrier, regulating the traffic of materials into and out of the cell? |
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Which plant cell organelle converts chemical fuel into packets of chemical energy that can power the cell? |
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is a protective structure made of cellulose fibrils |
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Which of the following is a function of the central vacuole? |
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Storing compounds produced by the cell |
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_____ are found only in plant cells, but _____ are found in both plant and animal cells. |
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Central vacuoles; ribosomes |
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An organism gets carbon by using carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to make sugar molecules. This organism is a |
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Which organisms play a role in returning carbon to the atmosphere? |
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Producers, consumers, and decomposers. |
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Every carbon atom in the organic molecules that make up your body MUST recently have been part of |
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Imagine following a single carbon atom through the carbon cycle. Which of the following is a possible path for the carbon atom to take? |
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The atmosphere, a plant, a herbivore, a decomposer, then back to the atmosphere. |
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Which process or processes return carbon to the atmosphere? |
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Cellular respiration only. |
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Select the correct sequence of steps as energy is extracted from glucose during cellular respiration. |
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glycolysis → acetyl CoA → citric acid cycle → electron transport chain |
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What is the correct general equation for cellular respiration? |
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C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + ATP energy |
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Which of the following processes takes place in the cytosol of a eukaryotic cell? |
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Glycolysis, the breakdown of glucose into two molecules of pyruvic acid, takes place in the cytosol, outside the mitochondria. |
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In what organelle would you find acetyl CoA formation, the citric acid cycle, and the electron transport chain? |
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Which statement describes glycolysis? |
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This process splits glucose in half and produces 2 ATPs for each glucose. |
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Which statement describes the citric acid cycle? |
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This process produces some ATP and carbon dioxide in the mitochondrion. |
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Which statement describes the electron transport chain? |
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This process uses energy captured from electrons flowing to oxygen to produce most of the ATPs in cellular respiration. |
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molecules move across the plasma membrane against their concentration gradient. |
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A molecule moves down its concentration gradient using a transport protein in the plasma membrane. This is an example of |
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Water crosses the plasma membrane |
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through facilitated diffusion or diffusion. |
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The sodium-potassium pump uses energy from ATP to move sodium ions out of the cell, and potassium ions into the cell. This is an example of |
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The plasma membrane forms a pocket that pinches inward, forming a vesicle that contains material from outside the cell. This describes the process of |
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