mitochondrion becomes even more complex when divided into its two internal compartments‚ the intermembrane space and the mitochondrial matrix. In the mitochondria‚ the biochemical reaction‚ respiration takes place. The balanced formula for respiration is C6H12O6 + 6 H2O à 6 H2O + 6 O2 + E‚ the catalyst being enzymes. Respiration is when oxygen is consumed as a reactant along with the organic fuel. In order for the process take place‚ food must be available‚ along with oxygen. The first two stages occur due
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Honors Biology Study Guide Cells‚ organelles and Microscopes 1) * Ocular-Contains a magnifying lens that focuses the image from the objective into your eye. * Body tube- tube that holds eyepiece and connects the objectives. * Turret- part that holds two or more objective lenses and can be rotated to easily change power. * Objectives- increases the magnification used for viewing. * Stage-Supports dish in correct location to lens. * Stage clips- holds down the dish containing
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Biology 101 1 November 2013 Cellular Respiration in Peas Part A: Abstract: This report examines Cellular Respiration and its functions as well as its function in germinating and non-germination peas. Cellular Respiration can best be described as a complicated string of chemical reactions. The complete Cellular respiration process begins with Glucose being oxidized‚ and the potential energy is transferred to the ATP molecule. The ATP molecule is now free to supply energy to the various
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the answers to the Prior Knowledge Questions.] • To survive‚ what gas do we need to breathe in? Oxygen • Where is this gas produced? In plants Gizmo Warm-up During photosynthesis‚ plants use the energy of light to produce glucose (C6H12O6) from carbon dioxide (CO2)‚ and water (H2O). Glucose is a simple sugar that plants use for energy and as a building block for larger molecules. A by-product of photosynthesis is oxygen. Plants use some of the oxygen they produce‚ but most of it
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Conclusion I predicted that if the decolorization of DPIP is caused by photosynthesis and not cell respiration and spinach extract containing chloroplasts and mitochondria is incubated with DPIP‚ then the rate of DPIP decolorization should be higher if in bright light verses dark light because DPIP is reduced by photosynthesis and not by the mitochondria or any other cellular function. If DPIP was only decolorized by chloroplasts‚ then the percent transmittance of chloroplast suspensions would be
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Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________ ID: A GENERAL BIOLOGY PRACTICE MIDTERM TEST 2010-2011 Multiple Choice: Identify the choice that completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The work of scientists usually begins with a. testing a hypothesis. b. careful observations. c. d. creating experiments. drawing conclusions. ____ 2. What is the term for all parts of Earth inhabited by living things? a. population b. ecosystem c. biosphere
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energy for all living things on Earth based on the cycle of photosynthesis and cellular respiration. 4. What is the process by which plants capture and synthesize molecules? Photosynthesis 5. What is the equation for photosynthesis? 6CO2 + 6H2O à C6H12O6 + 6O2 6. What are suspended in the fluid stroma of chloroplasts? Stacks of thylakoids
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http://www.ucar.edu/communications/gcip/m2ccycle/m2pdf.pdf http://www.ucar.edu/communications/gcip/m2ccycle/m2pdf.pdf The Carbon Cycle Importance of Carbon Cycle Carbon (C) is the fourth most abundant element in the universe and is found in all living substances as well as in many inorganic materials and is also the key element for life. The carbon cycle is the exchange of carbon among three reservoirs or storage places: the land‚ the oceans‚ and the atmosphere The atmosphere has the least amount
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Introduction to Zoology College of Arts & Sciences University of Negros Occidental - Recoletos Importance of Zoology? Branches of Zoology 1. Structural Zoology a) b) c) d) Morphology Anatomy Histology Cytology Embryology Ontogeny Genetics Physiology Protozoology Entomology Malacology Ichthyology e) f) g) h) i) j) Herpetology Ornithology Helminthology Mammalogy Conchology Anthropology 2. Developmental Zoology a) b) c) 5. Distributional Zoology a) b) Zoogeography Ecology Paleontology
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1. What is a biogeochemical cycle? A. A biogeochemical cycle is a pathway for chemicals necessary for life to move through the environment. 2. Fill in the blanks: Matter cannot be created or destroyed. Water‚ carbon‚ nitrogen‚ and oxygen must be recycled somehow in the environment‚ which also ensures that we do not use up or lose these essential materials. 3. Fill in the blanks: *Nitrogen is circulated in a biogeochemical cycle and is a necessary element in the structure of living things
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