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What does "poly" mean?

what is multiple or many?

100

What is the primary function of proteins in organisms?

What is growth for repair?

100

Where do electrons get their energy in Photosystem II?

What is sunlight?

100

How much energy is typically transferred to the next trophic level in an energy pyramid?

What is 10%?

100

What are the general types of structures for carbon based molecules?

What is a ring, straight chain, and branched chain?

200

What does "mono" mean?

What is one or singular?

200

What is the primary function of DNA?

What is storing all genetic information that an organism needs to develop, function, and reproduce?

200

Where does glycolysis occur within the cell?

What is cytoplasm of the cell?

200

How many atoms can carbon form covalent bonds with?

What is up to 4 other atoms?

200

What is the term for when the rates of formation of products and reactants are equal?

What is chemical equilibrium?

300

What is a polymer of an amino acid monomers called?

what is proteins?

300

What is the primary function of lipids in organisims?

1. What is broken down as a source of energy?

2. What is make up cell membranes?

3. What is providing protection in hormones?

300

Where do the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur?

What is thylakoid? 

300

How does chloroplasts contribute to photosynthesis?

What is contains chlorophyll and hosts reactions for photosynthesis?

300

What is the overall chemical equation for photosynthesis?

What is 6CO+ 6H2O --> C6H12O6 + 6O2 ?

400

What is the arrow symbol in a chemical equation called?

What is a yield?

400

What is a primary function of carbohydrates in cells?

What is to provide energy to all cells in the body?

400
Where do the light-independent (Calvin cycle) take place?

What is stroma of the chloroplast?

400

How is ATP produced during light-dependent reactions?

What is the movement of the hydrogen ions through ATP synthase?

400

What phase follows glycolysis in cellular respiration? 

What is citric acid cycle (Krebs) and electron transport chain (ETC)?

500

What is chemosynthesis?

What is using chemical energy instead of light (like photosynthesis) ?

500

What is the primary function of photosynthesis in autotrophic organisims?

What is to capture energy from sunlight to synthesize sugars?

500

Where does the citric acid cycle occur?

What is mitochondrial matrix?

500

How do enzymes work according to the lock and key model?

What is enzymes have specific active sites (lock) where only specific substrates (key) can bind?

500

What is the initial step of the Calvin cycle?

What is to combine carbon dioxide and RuBisCO to form a six carbon molecule (glucose)?

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