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What is the purpose of the Calvin-Benson cycle?
What is the purpose of the Calvin-Benson cycle?
- To produce oxygen
- To produce starch
- To produce sugar (correct)
- To produce energy
What is the function of RuBisCO in the Calvin-Benson cycle?
What is the function of RuBisCO in the Calvin-Benson cycle?
- To break down ATP
- To catalyze carbon fixation (correct)
- To release oxygen
- To synthesize glucose
Where is the potential energy used to make ATP in photosynthesis?
Where is the potential energy used to make ATP in photosynthesis?
- Thylakoid membrane (correct)
- Chloroplast membrane
- Mitochondrial membrane
- Peroxisome membrane
What type of diffusion occurs when a freshwater organism is transferred to saltwater?
What type of diffusion occurs when a freshwater organism is transferred to saltwater?
Why are animal cells unable to resist volume increases in hypotonic environments?
Why are animal cells unable to resist volume increases in hypotonic environments?
What is the byproduct of the light-dependent reaction in photosynthesis?
What is the byproduct of the light-dependent reaction in photosynthesis?
What is the primary function of ATP in a cell?
What is the primary function of ATP in a cell?
How many phosphate groups are part of the ATP molecule?
How many phosphate groups are part of the ATP molecule?
What is the primary function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the primary function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the function of transport proteins in the plasma membrane?
What is the function of transport proteins in the plasma membrane?
What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?
What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?
Where are proteins or molecules sent to be digested in a cell?
Where are proteins or molecules sent to be digested in a cell?
What molecule do humans produce in their cells to allow for cells to continue to operate during short anaerobic bursts of energy use?
What molecule do humans produce in their cells to allow for cells to continue to operate during short anaerobic bursts of energy use?
What is the primary site of photosynthesis in a cell?
What is the primary site of photosynthesis in a cell?
What is the process by which genetic information is transferred from one bacterial cell to another?
What is the process by which genetic information is transferred from one bacterial cell to another?
What is the energy currency that is produced during light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?
What is the energy currency that is produced during light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?
What is the process that uses oxygen to produce ATP during cellular respiration?
What is the process that uses oxygen to produce ATP during cellular respiration?
What is the term for the process by which solar energy is converted into chemical energy?
What is the term for the process by which solar energy is converted into chemical energy?
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