what is the lowest level of chemical organisation?
chemical
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what name is given to the chemical reactions that happen in the body?
metabolism
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what is another name for the cell membrane?
plasma membrane
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what is the semi-fluid in the cell membrane that surrounds the organelles called?
cytoplasm
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what name is given to the part of the nucleus that functions in the synthesis and storage of ribonucleic acid?
nucleolus
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how is the endoplasmic reticulum described when there are no attached ribosomes?
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
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what is the equation for aerobic cellular respiration?
glucose + oxygen = energy + carbon dioxide +water
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what is defined as the process in which water passes passively through a semi-permeable membrane from the side of low chemical concentration to the side of high chemical process?
osmosis
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is filtration a passive process?
yes
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in what process is is extracellular fluid taken into the cell?
pinocytosis
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how many cells are produced during mitosis?
2
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what happens to the chromosomes prior to mitosis?
they replicate
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what name is given to the first phase of mitosis?
prophase
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the second phase of mitosis is metaphase, what happens to the chromosome during metaphase?
they align down the centre of the cell
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during anaphase, the third stage of mitosis, the chromatids move to the opposite side of the cell. at this point do the two groups contain identical genetic information?
yes
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what name is given to the chemical reactions that happen in the body?
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metabolism
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what is another name for the cell membrane?
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what is the semi-fluid in the cell membrane that surrounds the organelles called?
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what name is given to the part of the nucleus that functions in the synthesis and storage of ribonucleic acid?
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