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What is the main focus of biology?
What is the main focus of biology?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living organisms?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living organisms?
What process helps living organisms maintain a stable internal environment?
What process helps living organisms maintain a stable internal environment?
How are living organisms classified based on cell type?
How are living organisms classified based on cell type?
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Why is the concentration of glucose important for homeostasis?
Why is the concentration of glucose important for homeostasis?
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How does biology contribute to our understanding of living things?
How does biology contribute to our understanding of living things?
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Which domain includes organisms that are mostly unicellular and have both prokaryotic and eukaryotic characteristics?
Which domain includes organisms that are mostly unicellular and have both prokaryotic and eukaryotic characteristics?
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Which kingdom consists mostly of multicellular autotrophs with cell walls made of cellulose?
Which kingdom consists mostly of multicellular autotrophs with cell walls made of cellulose?
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What is the main difference between the feeding types of Fungi and Animalia?
What is the main difference between the feeding types of Fungi and Animalia?
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What is a characteristic common to all scientific names of organisms?
What is a characteristic common to all scientific names of organisms?
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What is the basic unit of matter that all organisms are composed of?
What is the basic unit of matter that all organisms are composed of?
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Which kingdom includes organisms that lack a cell wall and are multicellular heterotrophs?
Which kingdom includes organisms that lack a cell wall and are multicellular heterotrophs?
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What is the sugar found in DNA?
What is the sugar found in DNA?
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Which base pairs are present in DNA?
Which base pairs are present in DNA?
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Where is DNA primarily found in the cell?
Where is DNA primarily found in the cell?
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Which bases are present in RNA but not in DNA?
Which bases are present in RNA but not in DNA?
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What is the function of carbohydrates in cells?
What is the function of carbohydrates in cells?
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What are lipids formed from?
What are lipids formed from?
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Which type of protein is responsible for protecting against foreign substances?
Which type of protein is responsible for protecting against foreign substances?
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What is the main function of DNA?
What is the main function of DNA?
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What is the backbone of a nucleic acid made of?
What is the backbone of a nucleic acid made of?
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In nucleic acids, what is attached to the sugar groups in the backbone?
In nucleic acids, what is attached to the sugar groups in the backbone?
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Which type of nucleic acid converts genetic information to build proteins?
Which type of nucleic acid converts genetic information to build proteins?
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How many strands make up DNA, and what are they arranged in?
How many strands make up DNA, and what are they arranged in?
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Which type of vitamins are released, absorbed, and transported with dietary fat?
Which type of vitamins are released, absorbed, and transported with dietary fat?
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Where are fat-soluble vitamins stored in the body?
Where are fat-soluble vitamins stored in the body?
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Which group of vitamins needs to be consumed regularly to prevent deficiencies?
Which group of vitamins needs to be consumed regularly to prevent deficiencies?
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What is the exception among water-soluble vitamins that can be stored in the liver for many years?
What is the exception among water-soluble vitamins that can be stored in the liver for many years?
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What is the most abundant molecule in cells, whole organisms, and on earth?
What is the most abundant molecule in cells, whole organisms, and on earth?
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What percentage of total cell mass does water account for?
What percentage of total cell mass does water account for?
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