PERFORMANCE TASK 3 AND 4-Q2

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1. Explain briefly.

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2. Enumerate and explain the different experiments made to disprove the spontaneous generation theory.
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3. Find all the branches of biology.

4. Differentiate prokaryotic cell from eukaryotic cell in simplest language.

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5. Enumerate and differentiate the 8 functions of a cell.
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6. Cite an observable difference between two cells and explain.

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7. Enumerate the 14 cell parts and give a very brief yet concise function of each part.
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8. Discuss the two steps of gene expression.
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9. Discuss the non-dividing phase and the dividing phase of a cell in the simplest language.
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10. Explain briefly in your own words the First Law of Thermodynamics.
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11. Explain the process of photosynthesis.
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14. Differentiate the light-dependent reaction and the calvin cycle.
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15. Differentiate aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
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16. Explain what happened to each stage of aerobic respiration including the net energy production in each
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17. Discuss the P-R cycle.

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18. What is/are the importance of biology in our daily lives?