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What term is used to describe the sum of all chemical processes including digestion and absorption in living organisms?
What term is used to describe the sum of all chemical processes including digestion and absorption in living organisms?
- Anabolism
- Metabolism (correct)
- Catabolism
- Thermogenesis
In multicellular organisms, how are cells organized based on their function?
In multicellular organisms, how are cells organized based on their function?
- Cells 🡪 organelles
- Cells 🡪 organs
- Cells 🡪 animals
- Cells 🡪 tissues (correct)
Which type of reaction involves combining smaller, simpler molecules into larger, more complex substances?
Which type of reaction involves combining smaller, simpler molecules into larger, more complex substances?
- Thermogenesis
- Metabolism
- Catabolism
- Anabolism (correct)
What is the primary purpose of anabolic processes in living organisms?
What is the primary purpose of anabolic processes in living organisms?
According to the first law of thermodynamics, what happens to energy in living organisms?
According to the first law of thermodynamics, what happens to energy in living organisms?
What is the main function of metabolism in living organisms?
What is the main function of metabolism in living organisms?
What is the function of a gene?
What is the function of a gene?
How many chromosomes do humans have?
How many chromosomes do humans have?
What is unique about somatic cells?
What is unique about somatic cells?
What is the function of an organ in the body?
What is the function of an organ in the body?
What is the primary function of an organ system?
What is the primary function of an organ system?
Which of the following is definitive of human life according to the text?
Which of the following is definitive of human life according to the text?