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What is the primary focus of biology as a field of study?
What is the primary focus of biology as a field of study?
- The study of living organisms and their interactions. (correct)
- The study of atmospheric conditions and climate patterns.
- The study of geological formations and their history.
- The study of non-living matter and chemical reactions.
Which of the following is a key characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
- Presence of a nucleus.
- Presence of membrane-bound organelles.
- Complex internal membrane system.
- Lack of a nucleus. (correct)
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in cells?
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in cells?
- Lysosomes
- Mitochondria
- Golgi apparatus
- Ribosomes (correct)
What is the main function of carbohydrates in living organisms?
What is the main function of carbohydrates in living organisms?
What is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
What is the role of enzymes in biochemical reactions?
Which of the following describes the structure of the cell membrane?
Which of the following describes the structure of the cell membrane?
Which process describes the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of high water potential to low water potential?
Which process describes the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of high water potential to low water potential?
What is the purpose of mitosis?
What is the purpose of mitosis?
What are the four phases of mitosis?
What are the four phases of mitosis?
What is the molecule that carries genetic information?
What is the molecule that carries genetic information?
What are the different versions of a gene called?
What are the different versions of a gene called?
What is meant by having two identical alleles for a gene?
What is meant by having two identical alleles for a gene?
What causes genetic variation?
What causes genetic variation?
What is the process by which organisms with traits better suited to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully?
What is the process by which organisms with traits better suited to their environment survive and reproduce more successfully?
Which of the following is the broadest (most inclusive) level of classification?
Which of the following is the broadest (most inclusive) level of classification?
Where does gas exchange occur in humans?
Where does gas exchange occur in humans?
What do plants use to transport water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant?
What do plants use to transport water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant?
Which system defends the body against pathogens with B cells and T cells?
Which system defends the body against pathogens with B cells and T cells?
Which process requires oxygen and produces ATP, carbon dioxide, and water?
Which process requires oxygen and produces ATP, carbon dioxide, and water?
What is the maintenance of a stable internal environment called?
What is the maintenance of a stable internal environment called?
Which system coordinates the body's responses to stimuli?
Which system coordinates the body's responses to stimuli?
Which of the following is an example of a plant macronutrient?
Which of the following is an example of a plant macronutrient?
What kind of factors are included in the ecosystem?
What kind of factors are included in the ecosystem?
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Biology
Biology
The study of living organisms and their interactions.
Cells
Cells
Basic structural and functional units of life, responsible for all life processes.
Prokaryotic Cells
Prokaryotic Cells
Cells lacking a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
Eukaryotic Cells
Eukaryotic Cells
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Biological Molecules
Biological Molecules
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Enzymes
Enzymes
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Cell Membrane
Cell Membrane
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Mitosis
Mitosis
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DNA
DNA
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DNA Replication
DNA Replication
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Transcription
Transcription
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Translation
Translation
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Genes
Genes
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Genotype
Genotype
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Phenotype
Phenotype
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Alleles
Alleles
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Natural Selection
Natural Selection
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Taxonomy
Taxonomy
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Gas Exchange
Gas Exchange
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Homeostasis
Homeostasis
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Ecosystem
Ecosystem
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Description
Learn about cells, the basic units of life, including prokaryotic and eukaryotic types. Key organelles like the nucleus, mitochondria, and ribosomes are covered. Explore essential biological molecules, including carbohydrates for energy.
