Why are leaves red in the fall?(1 point)

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Chlorophyll absorbs red in the fall, rather than green.
Chlorophyll absorbs red in the fall, rather than green.

Chlorophyll breaks down because there's less sunlight.
Chlorophyll breaks down because there's less sunlight.

Chlorophyll reflects green light in the fall.
Chlorophyll reflects green light in the fall.

Mitochondria breaks down because there's less sunlight.

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Chlorophyll absorbs red in the fall, rather than green.
Which statement is true?(1 point)
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The Calvin cycle is the light-independent (does not need light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the thylakoid membrane.
The Calvin cycle is the light-independent (does not need light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the thylakoid membrane.

The Calvin cycle is the light-independent (does not need light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the stroma.
The Calvin cycle is the light-independent (does not need light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the stroma.

The Calvin cycle is the light-dependent (needs light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the thylakoid membrane.
The Calvin cycle is the light-dependent (needs light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the thylakoid membrane.

The Calvin cycle is the light-dependent (needs light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the stroma.
The Calvin cycle is the light-dependent (needs light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the stroma.
The Calvin cycle is the light-independent (does not need light) step of photosynthesis and happens in the stroma.
The original energy for photosynthesis to begin comes from:(1 point)
Responses

water molecules
water molecules

carbon dioxide molecules
carbon dioxide molecules

light
light

ATP
light
Which equation best models cellular respiration?(1 point)
Responses

C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 6CO2 → 6H2O + Energy
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6O 2 + 6CO 2 → 6H 2 O + Energy

6H2O + 6CO2 → C6H12O6 + 6O2 + Energy
6H 2 O + 6CO 2 → C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6O 2 + Energy

6H2O + 6CO2 + Energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2
6H 2 O + 6CO 2 + Energy → C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6O 2

C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6H2O + 6CO2 + Energy
C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6H2O + 6CO2 + Energy
Lactic acid fermentation can be modeled by which equation?(1 point)
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Pyruvic acid + NADH → Lactic acid + NAD+
Pyruvic acid + NADH → Lactic acid + NAD+

Lactic acid + NADH → Pyruvic acid NADH
Lactic acid + NADH → Pyruvic acid NADH

Pyruvic acid + NAD+ → Lactic acid + NADH
Pyruvic acid + NAD+ → Lactic acid + NADH

Lactic acid + NADH → Pyruvic acid + NAD+
Lactic acid + NADH → Pyruvic acid + NAD+
In the Krebs cycle, how is citric acid formed?(1 point)
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Acetyl-CoA joins with a large molecule called oxaloacetic acid.
Acetyl-CoA joins with a large molecule called oxaloacetic acid.

Enzymes combine hydrogen ions, oxygen, and electrons.
Enzymes combine hydrogen ions, oxygen, and electrons.

Carbon dioxide bonds with a chain of coenzyme A.
Carbon dioxide bonds with a chain of coenzyme A.

Pyruvic acid molecules are broken down by an acetyl group.
Acetyl-CoA joins with a large molecule called oxaloacetic acid.
The following are steps of cellular respiration except(1 point)
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electrolysis
electrolysis

glycolysis
glycolysis

electron transport chain
electron transport chain

the Krebs cycle
electrolysis
How are fossil fuels formed?(1 point)
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from decaying matter not recycled into the atmosphere
from decaying matter not recycled into the atmosphere

by photosynthesis
by photosynthesis

from water released by plants
from water released by plants

by heat energy intensifying over the ocean
from decaying matter not recycled into the atmosphere
If an organism obtains energy from glucose, which process does it undergo?(1 point)
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transpiration
transpiration

evaporation
evaporation

cellular respiration
cellular respiration

the water cycle
cellular respiration
How does hydrogen bonding affect water as it becomes colder and eventually freezes?(1 point)
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It makes ice float on top of water instead of sink.
It makes ice float on top of water instead of sink.

It allows water molecules to freeze in random patterns.
It allows water molecules to freeze in random patterns.

It creates tight spaces between water molecules.
It creates tight spaces between water molecules.

It causes ice to become more dense than water.
It makes ice float on top of water instead of sink.
What is a pure substance made of positive and negative ions in a fixed ratio called?(1 point)
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an atom
an atom

a hydrogen bond
a hydrogen bond

an ionic compound
an ionic compound

a polar molecule
an ionic compound