15 Questions
What is memory, according to the provided information?
A label for cognitive capacities to retain and reconstruct past experiences
Which brain area plays the single largest role in processing information as memory?
Hippocampus
What does the amygdala primarily process in relation to memory?
Emotion
What is short-term memory closely related to?
Working memory
Where does the cerebral cortex store most long-term memory?
In different zones depending on the kind of processing involved
What are the two unique properties of nucleic acid mentioned in the text?
Ability to reproduce their kind and transfer genetic information
Which type of sugar is present in DNA?
Deoxyribose
What are the two types of nitrogenous bases mentioned in the text?
Purine and Pyrimidine
Where are nucleic acids mainly present?
In the nucleus
What is the function of RNA?
Responsible for protein synthesis
What are the two unique properties of nucleic acid mentioned in the text?
Ability to reproduce their kind and transfer genetic information
Which type of sugar is present in DNA?
Deoxyribose
What are the nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acid?
Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine, uracil
Where are nucleic acids mainly present?
In the nucleus
What is the function of RNA?
Responsible for protein synthesis
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