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3 organelles unique to plant cell |
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vacuoles
cell wall
chloroplasts |
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Potential Energy Types (5) |
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Atomic
Chemical
Concentration
Electrical
Positional |
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When an atom is oxidized, it _______ an electron. |
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When an atom is reduced, it _____ an electron. |
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The chemical reaction that results in joining of two monosaccharide to form a disaccharide is called a ______ reaction involves the loss of ________. |
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The most common functional group present in carbohydrates is a _______ group. |
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Pectins are _________ charged polysaccharides because they carry __________ functional groups which can be cross-linked by _________ to form a gel. |
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negatively;
carboxyl (-COOH);
calium ions (Ca2+) |
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In the chloroplasts, the _________ reactions of photosynthesis take place in the _______, while the ___________ reactions of photosynthesis take place in the ________. |
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light-dependent;
thylakoids;
light-independent;
stroma |
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3 molecules LIGHT reactions of photosynthesis (2 are energy containing; one is a byproduct) |
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The electron transport chain connecting Photosystem 2 to Photosystem 1 drives the pumping of ________ across the ________ membrane. |
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The resulting concentration difference across the membrane is then used by a large protein complex to synthesize _______. |
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In the Calvin Cycle, the CO2 is added to a ________
carbon acceptor to generate _______ carbon products. |
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In C4 and C4-CAM plants, the fixation of CO2
results in a ________ carbon product. |
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Name three molecules that result from the “burning” of glucose during respiration
(HINT: Two are “electron carriers”, one is sometimes called “cellular fuel”): |
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Going from the outside of the root to the inside, what are the names of the five tissue layers? |
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Epidermis
Cortex
Endodermis
Pericycle
Stele |
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Organelles that are surrounded by membranes or composed of membranes |
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plastids
nuclei
gogli bodies
amyloplasts
mitochondria
chromoplasts
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Thylakoid membranes are found in the __________. What is the equivalent structure in mitochondria? |
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The functions of the membranes include:
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1. regulating the passage of water
2. providing compartmentalization of certain chemical reactions
3. selecting which solutes cross in which direction
4. transporting material to various targets in the cell |
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The ability of plant cells to selectively exchange materials with the environment is due to the _________. |
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Which of the following is found in plant cells but not in animal cells? |
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What is enclosed in a double membrane (envelope)? |
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both the nucleus and plastids |
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Cellular respiration is: (2) |
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performed by all higher organisms
&
done in any cell that has mitochondria (and oxygen) |
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The large increase in cell size that is often part of plant cell differentiation is usually due mostly to: |
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an increase in the size of the vacuole. |
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Plasmedesmata, plastids, and a cellulosic cell wall are all present in: |
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Chloroplasts are most often found in: |
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interior cell layers of stems and leaves. |
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What can convert chemical energy to other forms of chemical energy and heat energy, have two lipid-bilayer membranes, and produce water and carbon dioxide? |
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Chromoplasts and amyloplasts are: |
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The nucleus in a cell contain: |
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~the chromosomes
~nucleolus
~the machinery to synthesize mRNA in the nucleus
~ the machinery to replicate the DNA
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Plasmadesmata are present in: |
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The powerhouse of the cell is the |
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What organelles/structures are unique to plant cells when compared with animal cells? |
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Cell wall made of cellulos
plastids
vacuole
Plasmadesmata |
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Term
The most complete listing of organelles that contain genes is (5) |
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Definition
nucleus
chloroplasts
mitochondrion
chromoplasts
amyloplast |
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Term
first law of thermodynamic |
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Energy is not created or destroyed, only transformed |
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second law of thermodynamics |
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Definition
Entropy increases in the absence of energy inputs |
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Term
Water stored behind a dam is an example of |
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Definition
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There is a net movement of water (2) |
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from high water potential to low water potential
&
from low solute concentration to high solute concentration |
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Hydrogen, lithium, sodium, and potassium are all placed in the same vertical file in the Periodic Table of
Elements because (4): |
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Definition
they have similar chemical properties,
their ions can all form single ionic bond,
they can all form ionic bonds with chlorine,
they all have one electron in their outermost shelf |
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Term
The number of electrons in the outer shell of an atom is important because it determines: |
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Definition
the chemical properties of the element. |
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Term
Hydrogen, deuterium and tritium are atomic isotopes because they |
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Definition
have different atomic weights but the same atomic number. |
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The functional group that gives ethanol its alchohol properties is the: |
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Definition
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The functional group that gives an organic acid its acidic properties is the |
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Definition
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Definition
join amino acids together in peptide bond |
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Term
Because some molecules or functional groups have uneven distributions of charge, they are called |
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Definition
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Term
The three most abundant elements in plants are |
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Definition
carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen |
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Term
Compared with a gram of protein or sugar, a gram of fat/oil has |
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Definition
twice the chemical energy |
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Term
Isotopes of chemical elements |
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Definition
have the same atomic number but a different atomic weight |
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Term
Because some neutral molecules have even distributions of electrical charge, they are called |
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Definition
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Oxidation of a molecule is |
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Definition
the loss of an electron or hydrogen atom |
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Term
The difference between a molecule at Ground State and at Excited State is due to a difference in |
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Definition
the shell or subshell that an electron occupies |
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Term
The functional group having the structure –COOH is called |
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Definition
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Term
Reduction of a molecule is |
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Definition
the gain of an electron or hydrogen atom
and
associated with a loss in the energy of the oxidized molecule |
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Term
Most of the biologically significant properties of water are the result of its |
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Definition
ability to form hydrogen bonds |
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Term
What is the concentration of Hydrogen ions in pure water (pH 7)? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the concentration of Hydrogen ions in pure water (pH 7)? |
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Definition
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A solution has a pH of 9. The solution is |
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Definition
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What has polarity in their structure? |
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Definition
water
amino acids
fatty acids
sugars
polypetids
(not methane) |
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Term
What has a large polarity in their distribution of charge? |
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Definition
water
amino acids
polypetids
fatty acids
(not sugars, not methane) |
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Term
Each of the major classes of organic macromolecules contain monomers that are polymerized by |
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Definition
condensation reactions that result in the loss of water |
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Term
Cellulose in the wall of an elongating cell is synthesized by |
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Definition
enzymes in the plasma membran |
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Term
Both starch and cellulose are composed of |
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Definition
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Term
Contains [beta 1-4]-linked glucose |
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Definition
applies to plant cell walls |
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Term
Most animals cannot digest cellulose without the aid of intestinal microorganisms because |
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Definition
they do not make the enzyme capable of breaking the covalent bonds between the subunit |
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Term
Cellulose microfibrils are produced by |
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Definition
enzyme complexes in the plasma membrane |
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Term
Glucose contains_______ and is _______________. |
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Definition
6 carbon atoms;
uncharged at physiological pH |
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Term
In order for the primary cell wall to stretch in specific regions, |
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Definition
cross-links must be broken |
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Term
Differences in the structure of the macromolecular polymers starch and cellulose are due to (4): |
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Definition
differences in the orientation of a hydroxyl group in their subunits
E. is because one is made of alpha-glucose and one is made of beta-glucose
F. explain the differences in the digestibility of each
G. differences in the ratio of fructose and glucose subunits |
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Term
Cellulose chains can _______
and ____________. |
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Definition
associate with themselves to form fiber; is one of the principal components providing strength to plant cell walls |
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Term
Which molecule contains the most available chemical energy? |
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Definition
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Term
Which molecule is the most highly oxidized (with respect to carbon)? |
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Definition
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Term
The light reactions of photosynthesis are generally considered to start at |
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Definition
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Term
The photolysis of water into electrons, protons and oxygen happens at |
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Definition
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Term
In the light-dependent reaction of photosynthesis: (4 things occur) |
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Definition
B. photolysis of water occurs at photosystem II
C. water replaces the electrons lost by chlorophyll
D. protons are pumped into the thylakoid lumen
E. electron transport is coupled to proton pumping |
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Term
Compared to the electromagnetic radiation that we see as visible light, infra-red radiation |
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Definition
is less likely to excite electrons to a higher energy (move them to a higher shell |
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Term
Light that interacts with chlorophylls in Photosystem I and Photosystem II |
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Definition
increases the energy of electrons to the point that they leave the chlorophylls |
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Term
Free oxygen accumulated in significant amounts in the atmosphere how many years ago |
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Definition
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Term
The electron transport chain at Photosystem II converts part of the energy of the transported electrons into |
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Definition
reduction of NADPoxidized to NADPHreduced |
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Term
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Definition
NADPHreduced
and
Reduced power in the form of a proton/hydrogen/electron carrier |
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Term
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Definition
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Energy trapped by Photosystem I and II can be used to (3): |
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Definition
A. make a reduced C3 sugar in the Calvin Cycle, in either day or night
B. fix carbon into a C4 sugar
C. phosphorylate sugars |
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Term
Reduced carbon dioxide leaves the C3 Calvin Cycle as a molecule containing |
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Definition
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Term
Carbon fixation via the C3 cycle uses an acceptor molecule containing |
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Definition
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_______ partly poisons carbon fixation by the C3 pathway and has no role in the light reactions of photosynthesis except as a waste product. |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
A. a source of small amounts of chemical potential energy for biochemical reactions
B. phosphate groups in order to reduce the activation energy of biochemical reactions
C. phosphate groups for the phosphorylation of proteins |
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Term
How many photons are required to produce one molecule of glucose, via C3 carbon fixation, if all of the
ATP and NADPHreduced produced in the light reactions are used to fix and reduce carbon dioxide? |
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Definition
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Term
Both C4 photosynthesis and C4-CAM photosynthesis: |
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Definition
increase the concentration of CO2 in cells using C3 photosynthesis |
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Term
C4 photosynthesis uses a carbon-fixation enzyme that does not: |
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Definition
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Term
Because the C3 pathway Rubisco enzyme also fixes oxygen as well as CO2 |
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Definition
50% of the carbon fixed by Rubisco is eventually lost due to photorespiration |
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Term
The Rubisco enzyme that is used in the Calvin cycle: can _____ and ______; it uses ____________. |
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Definition
A. it can fix carbon dioxide
B. it can fix oxygen
C. it uses a C5 acceptor molecule |
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Term
In desert ecosystems, which of the following is likely to be most critical for life? |
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Definition
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Term
C4 photosynthesis fixes carbon dioxide by |
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Definition
first attaching it to a C3 molecule |
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Term
Compared to C3 plants, C4 plants |
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Definition
usually have a different organization of mesophyll cells in their leaves |
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Term
C4-CAM photosynthesis fixes_________, reduces________, and is followed by____________. |
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Definition
fixes carbon dioxide to a C3 molecule;
reduces water loss by first fixing carbon dioxide during the night; and
is followed by C3 photosynthesis in the same cell |
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Term
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Definition
photophosphorylation in thylakoids |
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Term
Which reaction produces the most ATP per molecule of glucose by ‘enzymatic’ synthesis? |
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Definition
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Term
Glycolysis takes place in the |
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Definition
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Term
Diffusion results in_________ and at equilibrium __________. |
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Definition
. results in the net movement of a substance from higher concentration to lower concentration;
at equilibrium results in a uniform concentration of the molecule |
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Term
NADHreduced, NADPHreduced, and FADH2reduced are all |
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Definition
sources of electrons and protons for the reduction of other molecule |
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Term
As a result of free oxygen in the atmosphere, the efficiency of |
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Definition
respiration increased and the efficiency of carbon fixation decreased |
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Term
What is the order of reactions leading to the complete oxidation of glucose? |
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Definition
glycolysis, decarboxylation of pyruvate, decarboxylation of citrate, ATP synthesis |
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Term
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Definition
glucose into 2 C3 pyruvates, with very little net production of ATP or NADHreduced |
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Term
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Definition
3 carbons and is decarboxylated to form Acetyl CoA and CO2
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Term
The products of the C6 molecule (Citric Acid, Citrate) in the Krebs Cycle are |
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Definition
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Term
Electron transport is used in oxidative respiration to |
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Definition
convert energy initially captured by reduced forms of FADH2 and NADH into energy in ATP |
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Term
Internal membranes in the mitochondria are essential for |
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Definition
B. allowing a proton concentration gradient to form as a result of transport through transporters
C. allowing protons to diffuse, through an enzyme, from one compartment to another compartment |
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Term
The oxidative phosphorylation of ADP to ATP in the mitochondrion is directly due to |
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Definition
diffusion of protons back across the membrane through ATP synthase |
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Term
The reduction of carbon in a C3 molecule, phosphoglyceric acid (PGA), occurs during |
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Definition
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Term
How many carbon dioxide molecules are produced during each turn (cycle) of the Krebs cycle? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the product of the reduction of oxygen during electron transport? |
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Definition
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Term
The yield from one molecule of glucose, assuming that all the reduced electron carriers produced during
glycolysis and the Krebs cycle are oxidized by electron transport, is about |
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Definition
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Term
When oxygen is not available to support electron transport in mitochondria, anaerobic respiration |
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Definition
D. regenerates NADoxidized so that glycolysis can provide an emergency supply of ATP |
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Term
A tissue section taken along the axial dimension is called a |
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Definition
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Term
The radial or lateral dimension of a plant or plant part is |
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Definition
along the shorter axis, which is usually perpendicular to the long axis;
D. the axis around which you can turn and see the same tissue organization at any angle you look |
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Term
The axial dimension of a plant or plant part is |
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Definition
along the long axis, from apex to apex |
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Term
Xylem tissue is composed of |
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Definition
vessel members and/or tracheids |
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Term
The vascular system consists of_____, is found as________, arises from__________, and transports___________. |
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Definition
A. it consists of phloem, xylem, parenchymal and schlerenchymal tissues
C. it is found as an essential component in roots, stems, flowers and leaves
D. it arises from procambial meristem tissue
E. it transports water, minerals, and sucrose |
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Term
The least differentiated cell type in roots and stems is the |
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Definition
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Term
Companion cells are connected |
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Definition
sieve tube members by plasmodesmata |
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Term
A tissue that provides structural support and remains alive at maturity (strands in celery) is |
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Definition
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Term
Root Apical Meristems (RAMs) differ from Shoot Apical Meristems in at least two respects: |
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Definition
they do not make any repetitive structure;
some of their daughter cells are displaced ahead of the meristem, instead of all of them being displaced
behind the meristem |
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Term
Lateral roots are made from |
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Definition
pericycle cells in the differentiated part of the root |
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Term
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Definition
B. serve as protection to the root apical meristem
C. may be the site where gravity is perceived in roots
D. may attract beneficial microorganisms |
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Term
Secondary Growth in Roots arise from |
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Definition
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Term
In roots, the procambium gives rise to |
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Definition
xylem, phloem, and pericycle tissues |
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Term
In roots, the tissue that controls entry of water and ions into the vascular cylinder is called the |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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The pericycle cell layer (4): |
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Definition
A. is the source of branch/lateral roots
B. retains the ability to undergo cell division
D. is a product of the procambium
E. is part of the vascular cylinde |
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Term
The main ground tissue in roots is |
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Definition
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The function of endodermis tissue in roots, and bundle-sheath tissues in shoots and leaves, is to |
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Definition
The function of endodermis tissue in roots, and bundle-sheath tissues in shoots and leaves, is to |
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Definition
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Definition
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Secondary growth in woody species and in the roots of some non-woody species is the result of |
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Definition
organization and function of two lateral meristems; the vascular procambium and the cork cambium |
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Term
Secondary Xylem Tissue and Secondary Phloem Tissue are produced by |
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Definition
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Term
Primary growth in plants is (3): |
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Definition
A. growth that occurs in all plants
B. from apical meristems
D. growth leading to increase in length |
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Term
All tissues derive from meristematic tissues such as |
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Definition
D. protoderm and ground meristem |
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Term
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Definition
retain the capacity for cell replication |
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Term
Primary growth is best described as |
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Definition
all cells produced by lateral meristem |
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Term
As the diameter of roots or shoots increases during secondary growth |
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Definition
Periodically-produced Cork Cambia replace outer tissues as they split and peel off |
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Term
A lateral meristem gives rise to all |
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Definition
B. ray initials
C. secondary phloem
D. cork
E. primary xylem |
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Term
At each node, Veg-SAMs, Subflores-SAMs, Floresc-SAMs and Flower-SAMs make |
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Definition
a lateral determinate organ plus an axillary copy of itself |
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Term
The growth habit of the vegetative plant, and the structure of its inflorescences, is usually attributed to |
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Definition
the degree to which axillary meristems naturally grow out to make new vegetative and reproductive
shoots, respectively |
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Term
Secondary Growth in Shoots arise from |
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Definition
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Term
Between a top and bottom layer of epidermal cells, leaves contain mostly |
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Definition
vascular bundles and photosynthetic parenchymal cells called mesophyll cells |
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Term
Guard Cells that form stoma are |
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Definition
the only photosynthetically-active epidermal cell type. |
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Term
In most dicot leaves, mesophyll cells are aligned |
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Definition
both near the top side of the leaf and distributed throughout the interior of the leaf |
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Term
In both dicot and monocot leaves, the distribution of mesophyll cells in the leaf is related to |
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Definition
the intensity and direction of the sunlight the leaf receives |
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Term
In shoots, the tissue that most closely resembles the root endodermis in function is |
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Definition
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Term
Tissue types found in leaf epidermis include (3): |
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Definition
trichomes
glands
guard cells |
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Term
Mesophyll/parenchyma cells in leaves |
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Definition
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A stem has ____________ which a pinnately compound leaf would NOT have. |
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Definition
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Term
The ‘thorns’ on a branch of a Rose are really |
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Definition
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Definition
a storage organ and a modified shoot |
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Term
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Definition
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Most of the energy required to move water up a tree is provided by |
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Definition
heat energy from the absorbance of sunlight energy |
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Term
Which of the following statements is true of xylem tissue? (2) |
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Definition
composed of vessel members and/or tracheids;
conducts water from roots to leaves |
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Term
Water moves in the xylem by the following mechanism (2): |
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Definition
B. cohesion and adhesion
C. transpiration providing a negative pressure |
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Term
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Definition
diffusion of water vapor out of the leaf |
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Term
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Definition
high energy to low energy |
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Term
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Definition
results in the net movement of a substance from higher concentration to lower concentration |
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Term
According to the adhesion-cohesion-tension model of water movement, the best simple way to
describe how water gets to the top of a tall tree is that it is |
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Definition
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Term
Most of the biologically significant properties of water are the result of its |
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Definition
ability to form hydrogen bonds |
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Term
Sugar solutions in the phloem tissue move through the plant because they are |
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Definition
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Term
During translocation, active transport of sucrose occurs |
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Definition
at the source and possibly at the sink |
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Term
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Definition
A. is involved in translocation of sugar in the phloem
B. helps provide support for young plant parts
C. results from net movement of water into plant cells by osmosis
D. can also be called the pressure potential |
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