Cell Division
What are the stages of Mitosis in order ?
PMAT
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis ? (Think: it's only in plant cells)
Chloroplasts
What is the role of a decomposer ?
Answers will vary
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?
Metaphase
Which process results in the formation of two identical daughter cells?
Mitosis
What best describes the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
to absorb energy from the sun
Which organisms can photosynthesize ?
plants, some bacteria
Which elements are found in carbohydrates?
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
What is the primary purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms?
To repair damaged tissues
what are the products of photosynthesis ?
oxygen and sugar (glucose)
Is there a difference between carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide ?
Carbon dioxide has two oxygen atoms, and is the byproduct of our exhalation in the respiratory process. (It is what plants absorb)
What are the reactants of photosynthesis ?
Carbon Dioxide, Water, and Sunlight
What happens during cytokinesis?
two distinct cells form
Where in the cell (which organelle) does cellular respiration take place ?
How does deforestation impact the carbon cycle ?
It limits carbon sequestration etc. Answers will vary
Which type of cell division is used by organisms to grow and develop from a single cell into a multicellular organism?
Mitosis
Amino Acids are the building blocks of _______
proteins
How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration related to one another ?
Answers will vary