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Identify the following structures of the cell below.

Extra Credit: Respond in at least three sentences for five (5) points.   As concerns about climate change grow, scientists are exploring ways to use plants to help reduce the levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. One proposal involves planting large numbers of trees in areas where deforestation has occurred, since plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. Question:Using your understanding of photosynthesis, explain how planting more trees could help slow the effects of climate change. What role does carbon dioxide play in photosynthesis, and how does this process help reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels? Additionally, what are some limitations or challenges to relying solely on reforestation as a solution to climate change?

Choose one type of membrane transport and explain, in 3 or more sentences, whether it is passive or active and how it occurs.  

During vigorous exercise, human muscles begin to function under anaerobic conditions and accumulate the waste product _________ which can cause muscle pain.

In 3 or more sentences, explain the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.  

Glycolysis occurs in the [answer1]; whereas the Citric Acid Cycle and electron transport chain occurs in the [answer2].

  In this image identify two producers and two consumers.

What is defined as the capacity to cause change?

Which substance is needed for aerobic cellular respiration to occur?

As you evaluate the text you read, it is important to