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    Master this deck with 10 terms through effective study methods.

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    Created by @sewer

    What defines a cell?

    Cells are the basic unit of life, capable of performing all life processes.

    What are the basic properties of cells?

    Cells exhibit organization, metabolism, growth, and response to stimuli.

    How does cellular reproduction differ from cell division?

    Cellular reproduction encompasses the entire process of creating new cells, while cell division is a specific step within that process.

    What happens during DNA replication?

    DNA strands separate and serve as templates for new complementary strands.

    What is the role of enzymes in metabolism?

    Enzymes catalyze biochemical reactions, increasing their rates.

    How do metabolic pathways function?

    They consist of a series of enzyme-catalyzed reactions that convert substrates into products.

    What is the significance of the plasma membrane?

    It regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

    What distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

    Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

    What occurs during the cell cycle?

    Cells grow, replicate their DNA, and divide into two daughter cells.

    What is bioenergetics?

    The study of energy flow and transformation in biological systems.