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What is memory, according to the provided information?

  • A label for cognitive capacities to retain and reconstruct past experiences (correct)
  • A mechanism for processing emotions and habits
  • A process of forgetting information and personal experiences
  • A function of the cerebral cortex in the brain

    • Which brain area plays the single largest role in processing information as memory?

  • Frontal lobe
  • Amygdala
  • Hippocampus (correct)
  • Cerebral cortex

    • What does the amygdala primarily process in relation to memory?

  • Language
  • Visual information
  • Emotion (correct)
  • Motor skills

    • What is short-term memory closely related to?

    <p>Working memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the cerebral cortex store most long-term memory?

    <p>In different zones depending on the kind of processing involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two unique properties of nucleic acid mentioned in the text?

    <p>Ability to reproduce their kind and transfer genetic information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sugar is present in DNA?

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

    What are the two types of nitrogenous bases mentioned in the text?

    <p>Purine and Pyrimidine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are nucleic acids mainly present?

    <p>In the nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of RNA?

    <p>Responsible for protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two unique properties of nucleic acid mentioned in the text?

    <p>Ability to reproduce their kind and transfer genetic information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sugar is present in DNA?

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

    What are the nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acid?

    <p>Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, uracil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are nucleic acids mainly present?

    <p>In the nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of RNA?

    <p>Responsible for protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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