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protons, neutrons, electrons, |
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What does the nucleus consist of? |
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Elements that can have different numbers of neutrons |
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Bonds that share electrons |
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Why is water considered a polar molecule? |
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The hydrogen side is slightly positive & the oxygen side is slightly negative |
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Water is the universal __? |
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Which organic compound is the main source of energy for living things? |
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Where are the reactants located in a chemical formula? |
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The left side & before the arrow |
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Define activation energy. |
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The energy needed to get a reaction started |
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They speed up chemical reactions |
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How are plants classified? |
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What organisms do NOT require sunlight to live? |
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What is an organism that feeds only on plants called? |
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Which cell structure contains genetic material and controls the cells activities? |
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What is the thin flexible barrier around the cell? |
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Which cell contains a nucleus? |
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What is an example of prokaryotes? |
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Why is the nucleus important to cells? |
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Contains coded instructions for making proteins |
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Which organelle makes proteins using coded instructions that come from the nucleus? |
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Which organelles help provide cells with energy? |
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Chloroplasts & Mitocondria |
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Which organelle would you expect to find in plant cells, but not animal cells? |
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An area of high concentration moving to an area of low concentration. |
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Which means of particle transport requires input of energy from the cell? |
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