Digestive System 1
Digestive System 2
Digestive System 3
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What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?
simple sugars
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What is the purpose of mechanically breaking down food?
To increase surface area
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What is the purpose of the HCL secreted in the stomach?
to lower the pH
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What is the difference between intercellular and intracellular transport
Intercellular is between two or more cells, intracellular is within one cell
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What is anaerobic respiration and where does it take place?
Respiration that does not require oxygen, takes place in the cytoplasm.
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What are the building blocks of proteins?
Amino Acids
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The salivary glands secrete __________ which contains the enzyme _________
saliva; amylase
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Where does the most digestive activity take place?
the small intestine
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What is the difference between bryophytes and tracheophytes?
Tracheophytes have vascular tissue while bryophytes do not.
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What is aerobic respiration and where does it take place?
Respiration that requires oxygen, in the mitochondria
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What are the building blocks of lipids?
3 fatty acids and glycerol
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Where does chemical digestion of carbohydrates begin?
The mouth
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What is stored in the gall bladder?
Bile
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Inside a cell there is a 40% NaCl concentration. If this cell is placed into a beaker with a 60% NaCl concentration, what will happen?
Water will move out of the cell
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3 millimeters is equal to how many micrometers?
3000 micrometers
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What provides bulk in the digestive system so food can be pushed along by muscles?
Roughage
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What is the purpose of the epiglottis?
To cover the trachea when food is swallowed so food does not travel to the lungs
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Where in the digestive system would you find villi and what do they do?
In the small intestine; they increase surface area
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What happens during photolysis?
Sunlight splits water into hydrogen and oxygen
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Why do the end products of fermentation contain more potential energy than the end products of aerobic respiration?
There are more bonds left that were not broken to release additional energy
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What is the term for taking in food?
Ingestion
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What is peristalsis?
A wave of contractions of muscles
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What is the main function of the large intestine and why is this important?
To reabsorb water
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What happens during the dark reactions in photosynthesis?
2 PGAL's are formed, which are then combined to form a molecule of glucose
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What are the life functions? 3RGENTS
Reproduction, Regulation, Respiration, Growth, Excretion, Nutrition, Transport, Synthesis