Biology Chapter 2 Quiz
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Which of the following describes the process of dehydration synthesis?

  • The process of adding water to split molecules apart.
  • The formation of large molecules by combining smaller units and releasing water. (correct)
  • The breakdown of polymers into monomers.
  • The conversion of glucose into energy.
  • What is the primary purpose of enzymes in biological reactions?

  • To serve as products in metabolic pathways.
  • To act as substrates in reactions.
  • To increase the activation energy required for reactions.
  • To speed up the reactions by lowering the activation energy. (correct)
  • Which type of transport requires energy to move substances across a membrane?

  • Facilitated diffusion
  • Passive transport
  • Osmosis
  • Active transport (correct)
  • What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Prokaryotes are generally smaller and do not contain membrane-bound organelles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of the cell cycle is characterized by DNA replication?

    <p>Interphase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of NADPH during photosynthesis?

    <p>To carry electrons and provide reducing power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of ribosomes?

    <p>To synthesize proteins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of mutation involves a change in a single nucleotide?

    <p>Point/substitution mutation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is generated during cellular respiration?

    <p>Carbon dioxide and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What functions do exons serve in gene expression?

    <p>They are coding sequences that are expressed in the final mRNA.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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