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chapter 2 cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the definition of Cellular respiration | The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food |
| what is the definition of fermentation | the breakdown of food without the use of oxygen |
| what is the definition of photosynthesis | the process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food |
| what is the definition of cell cycle | the life cycle of a cell |
| what is the definition of chromosome | in a eukaryotic cell. one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protien; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA |
| what is the definition of homologous chromosomes | chromosomes that have the same sequence of genes and the same struct |
| what is the definition of cytokinesis | the division of the cytoplasm of a cell |