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Biology Week 15 Rev.
Review for the 3rd Week of the 3rd 6 Weeks Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What molecule is the most useful for energy in cells? | ATP |
| What process captures energy from the sun? | Photosynthesis |
| What organelle is needed for photosynthesis? | Chloroplast |
| What process turns food into a more useful form of chemical energy? | Cellular Respiration |
| What organelle is needed for Cellular Respiration? | Mitochondrion |
| What is the most useful form of energy? | ATP |
| How is energy released from ATP? | Breaking off a phosphate group |
| Each arrow in a food web represents __________. | Trophic Levels |
| T/F: Energy is efficiently recylced on Earth. | True |
| Carnivore | organism that only eats meat |
| Omnivore | organism that eats plants and meat |
| Herbivore | organism that only eats plants |
| Detritivore | organism that consumes plant and animal remains |
| Producer | organism that uses sunlight or chemical energy and produces food from inorganic compounds |
| Consumer | organism that depends on other organisms for its food supply |
| Niche | full range of physical and biological conditions in which an organism lives and the way the organism uses the conditions |
| Transpiration | loss of water from a plant through its leaves |
| Denitrification | conversion of nitrates into nitrogen gas |
| Nitrogen Fixation | process of converting nitrogen gas into ammonia |
| What are the products of respiration? | Carbon Dioxide and Water |
| What are the reactants of respiration? | Sugar and Oxygen |
| Which nutrient cycle depends on bacteria? | Nitrogen Cycle |
| What is an algal bloom? | An immediate increase in the amount of algae and other producers |
| What causes algal blooms? | a large input of limiting nutrients |