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Photosynthesis allows a plant to produce ______.
Food (glucose)
When water diffuses into or out of a cell, it is called
Osmosis
When oxygen breaks down food to release energy, it is called
Cellular respiration
When chromosomes are copied, the two copies are called
Chromatids
The life cycle of a cell
Cell cycle
Fermentation in muscle cells produces ______.
Lactic Acid
When particles travel from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, it is called
Diffusion
Food particles move through a cell membrane without using energy in a process called
Passive transport
In what process do cells bring in large particles?
Endocytosis
The main pigment used in photosynthesis, gives plants their green color.
Chlorophyll
What must organisms be able to obtain in order to survive?
Energy and raw material
A cell moving particles with the use of energy is called
Active transport
Food molecules that are too large to pass easily through the cell membrane can enter the cell by
Endocytosis
In plant cells, a cell plate forms, and the cell splits in two during
Cytokinesis
In what process do cells remove large particles?
Exocytosis
Through what do materials go in and out of an organisms cells?
Cell membranes
Human body cells have 23 pairs of
Breaking down food for energy without using oxygen is
Fermentation
Cells need to produce new cells in order to ________.
Replace cells that have died
How do particles move from areas of lower concentration to areas of higher concentration?
Active transport
The process of cell division in a bacterial cell is called
binary fission
What are the 4 phases of mitosis?
Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
Osmosis is important to cells because cells are _____
filled with fluids that are made of mostly water.
Which of the following is NOT used to make glucose in photosynthesis?
A. H2O
B. O2
C. CO2
D. Light energy
B. O2
3 stages of the cell cycle
Interphase
mitosis
the cell splits into two Identical cells