Biochemistry Review Answers – Flashcards
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What are the rationals for the fourth step of the 8 step protocol (J).
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Joint Release:
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What is respiration?
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Process used by an organism to release energy from food
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What is regulation?
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Maintaining homeostasis
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What is the difference between excretion & egestion?
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Excretion is the removal of metabolic, cellular wastes & egestion is the removal of undigested food.
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What is digestion?
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Breakdown of food
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Heterotroph
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An organism that cannot make its own food (Animal) and need other ways to obtain it
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Autotroph
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An organism that can make its own food. (Plant)
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What does synthesis mean?
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To make... ( attach one molecule to another)
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Photosynthesis
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Process by which plants use the suns light energy to make food (glucose) for itself.
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Locomotion
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Ability of an organism to move from one place to another
