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What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?

  • Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
  • Replication in host cells
  • Composition of biochemical molecules
  • Existence in air, water, and soil

Why do viruses make the definition of life difficult?

  • They have souls and embody both form and matter
  • They are composed of biochemical molecules
  • They exist in air, water, and soil
  • They replicate only in host cells (correct)

Where does life exist all over the Earth?

  • In harsh environments occupied only by extremophiles
  • In air, water, and soil (correct)
  • In the biosphere formed by ecosystems
  • In philosophical definitions of living systems

When did life originate?

<p>At least 3.5 billion years ago (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed a system of binomial nomenclature for classifying living things?

<p>Carl Linnaeus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary technology node used in the production of 10 nm class chips?

<p>FinFET technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Samsung start their production of 10 nm-class chips for multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory chips?

<p>2013 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company began commercial production of 10 nm chips in 2016?

<p>TSMC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has the conventional notion of a process node become due to technological advancements?

<p>Blurred (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In semiconductor fabrication, what has become more important than transistor size for improved performance?

<p>Transistor density (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology node follows the 14 nm node in semiconductor fabrication?

<p>10 nm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of transistor technology is used in all production 10 nm processes?

<p>FinFET (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did TSMC begin commercial production of 10 nm chips?

<p>2016 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company first started their production of 10 nm-class chips for multi-level cell (MLC) flash memory chips?

<p>Samsung (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has become more important than transistor size for improved performance in semiconductor fabrication?

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