10 Questions
What holds the atoms together in an ionic bond?
Transfer of electrons between atoms
Which element(s) is/are found in all organic molecules?
Carbon and hydrogen
What are the building blocks of proteins?
Amino acids
What is the defining characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
Absence of a nucleus
Where does the light reaction of photosynthesis occur within the cell?
Thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts
What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?
Modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids for secretion
Explain the difference between diffusion and osmosis.
Diffusion refers to the movement of solute molecules within a solution, while osmosis refers to the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane.
Describe the light reaction of photosynthesis. What are the reactants and products?
Reactants: Sunlight, water, and NADP+; Products: ATP, NADPH, and oxygen
Explain the processes of dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis with respect to organic molecules.
Dehydration synthesis builds complex organic molecules from simpler units by removing water, while hydrolysis breaks down complex organic molecules into simpler units by adding water.
What are the characteristics of plant cells?
Large central vacuole, chloroplasts, and cell wall composed of cellulose
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