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Biology SI Prefixes and Characteristics of Life
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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

  • Prokaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells do not.
  • Eukaryotic cells have circular DNA, while prokaryotic cells have linear DNA.
  • Eukaryotic cells have a cell wall, while prokaryotic cells do not.
  • Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do not. (correct)
  • Which is a characteristic feature of plant cells but not human cells?

  • Ability to perform photosynthesis
  • Presence of mitochondria
  • Cell wall made of cellulose (correct)
  • Presence of a nucleus
  • What is the main function of the plasma membrane in eukaryotic cells?

  • DNA replication
  • Cellular communication (correct)
  • Waste elimination
  • Energy production
  • What is the term for the phenomenon where two alleles blend together to create an intermediate phenotype?

    <p>Incomplete dominance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the situation where both alleles of a gene are fully expressed in the phenotype of a heterozygous individual?

    <p>Co-dominance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for genes that need to work together at different loci to produce a particular phenotype?

    <p>Complementary genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept involves genes having more than two allelic forms within a population?

    <p>Multiple alleles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three main cytoskeletal elements found in eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Microtubule, Intermediate filament, Microfilament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the various stages of cell division that constitute mitosis?

    <p>Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the physiological relevance of active and passive transport in cellular homeostasis?

    <p>Active transport enables the movement of substances against their concentration gradient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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