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Alcoholic fermenation - Answer A type of cellular respiration in which oxygen is not
involved, and produces ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
lactic acid fermentation - Answer A process used by our muscles to produce energy
when anaerobic (no oxygen) conditions exist.
The function of mitosis - Answer To produce genetically identical cells for growth and
repair.
Animal cells are round, lack a cell wall, and does not contain chloroplasts. Plant cells
tend to be rectangular, have a cell wall, and usually contain chloroplasts. - Answer How
can you tell the difference between a plant and an animal cell?
Control group - Answer The standard to which comparisons are made in an experiment.
Brain and muscle cells - Answer What cells would not likely go through continuous
mitosis?
Prophase - Answer What phase of mitosis is shown?
Metaphase - Answer What phase of mitosis is shown?
Anaphase - Answer What phase of mitosis is shown?
Telophase - Answer What phase of mitosis is shown?
By understanding science, we know more about how the world around us works, and
that allows us to make informed decisions about about lives and our health, without
being fooled by non-scientific trends, gimmicks, and false advertising. - Answer Why is
learning science important?
Muscle cells - Answer What cells in the body may contain a large quantity of
mitochondria?
Primary succession - Answer What kind of ecological succession occurs after a major
volcanic eruption?
Mutualism - Answer A type of symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit.
Parasitism - Answer A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and
the other is harmed.
Commensalism - Answer A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits
and the other is neither helped or harmed.
, SSHS Biology - Semester 1 Final Exam
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A cell with a nucleus. Includes all cells except for bacteria. - Answer What is a
eukaryotic cell?
A cell without a nucleus. Includes all bacteria. - Answer What is a prokaryotic cell?
An organism that uses light as a source of energy. Examples include green plants,
some protists, and some bacteria. - Answer What is an autotroph?
An organism that must either ingest or absorb energy. Examples include you, a horse, a
lion, and your mother. - Answer What is a heterotroph?
Green plants, some protists, and some bacteria. - Answer What are the producers in an
ecosystem?
Carnivores - Answer Lion eat meat. This makes them ________.
Primary consumers (herbivores) - Answer Cows eat grass. This makes them ________.
Omnivores - Answer Human eat plants and animals. This makes them _______.
Water, carbon dioxide, and light - Answer What do plants take in as part of
photosynthesis?
Oxygen and water - Answer What do plants give off as part of photosynthesis?
Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids - Answer What are the four
macromolecules?
Carbohydrates - Answer Which macromolecule includes sugar, pasta, and potatoes?
Lipids - Answer Which macromolecule includes fats, oils, and waxes?
Nucleic acids - Answer Which macromolecule includes DNA and RNA?
Proteins - Answer Which macromolecule includes muscles, meat, and beans?
ATP - Answer What is the main product of cell respiration that is used as the main
energy source of all cells?
Heat - Answer When moving up the energy pyramid, some energy is lost as _______.
G1, S, G2, mitosis, cytokinesis - Answer What is the correct order of the cell cycle?