Types of Eukaryotic Cells and Cellular Organelles Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life according to the given text?

  • Reproduction
  • Obtain & Use Energy (Metabolism)
  • Homeostasis
  • Cellular Differentiation (correct)
  • What is the process responsible for the formation of over 85 types of cells in the human body?

  • Homeostasis
  • Metabolism
  • Evolution and Adaptation
  • Cellular Differentiation (correct)
  • What is the 'Universal Genetic Code'?

  • DNA (correct)
  • RNA
  • Protein
  • Mitochondria
  • What is the role of mitochondria according to the given text?

    <p>Metabolism (Obtain &amp; Use Energy)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of organization in multicellular organisms involves a collection of similar cells with a common embryonic origin?

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

    What is the main function of muscle tissue in animals?

    <p>To cause all types of body movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process leads to greater genetic diversity and speciation on Earth?

    <p>Asexual reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the universal genetic code that determines inherited traits of all organisms?

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

    What type of biomolecule is DNA?

    <p>Nucleic Acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ability of a group of organisms to change over time called?

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

    What is the principal mechanism responsible for vascular pathology resulting in disease?

    <p>Narrowing of vessel lumens by atherosclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the generic term reflecting arterial wall thickening and loss of elasticity?

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

    At what age range does the impact of atherosclerosis become significant?

    <p>40-60</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT considered a significant risk factor for atherosclerosis according to the text?

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

    At what stage in a woman's life does the incidence of atherosclerosis-related diseases exceed that of men?

    <p>After menopause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following dietary components is associated with higher plasma cholesterol levels?

    <p>Saturated fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of exercise on high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels?

    <p>Raises HDL levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition can cause low blood pressure due to the digestive system's increased demand for blood to digest food?

    <p>After eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major risk factor for atherosclerosis, increasing the risk of ischemic heart disease by 60%?

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

    What can lead to obesity apart from eating more calories than burning through daily activity and exercise?

    <p>Genetics, not sleeping enough</p> Signup and view all the answers

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