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What is an ion?
What is an ion?
- A neutral atom
- A molecule held together by covalent bonds
- An atom with a defined structure
- A charged atom (correct)
What type of bond is formed when two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms?
What type of bond is formed when two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms?
- Ionic bond
- Single bond
- Double bond (correct)
- Hydrogen bond
Which of the following is NOT a property of water due to hydrogen bonding?
Which of the following is NOT a property of water due to hydrogen bonding?
- Good solvent
- Low density as a liquid (correct)
- High boiling point
- Cohesion
What defines a macromolecule?
What defines a macromolecule?
Which of the following describes the primary function of carbohydrates?
Which of the following describes the primary function of carbohydrates?
What role do buffers play in a solution?
What role do buffers play in a solution?
Which statement about ionic bonds is true?
Which statement about ionic bonds is true?
What is the simplest form of carbohydrates known as?
What is the simplest form of carbohydrates known as?
What distinguishes a control group from an experimental group in an experiment?
What distinguishes a control group from an experimental group in an experiment?
What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus?
What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus?
Which statement correctly defines a theory in a scientific context?
Which statement correctly defines a theory in a scientific context?
What is the placebo effect?
What is the placebo effect?
What role do enzymes in the Golgi apparatus play?
What role do enzymes in the Golgi apparatus play?
What is a primary role of plasmodesmata in plant cells?
What is a primary role of plasmodesmata in plant cells?
What is a primary characteristic of pseudoscience?
What is a primary characteristic of pseudoscience?
How does the cell wall benefit plant cells?
How does the cell wall benefit plant cells?
Why is controlling variables important in experiments?
Why is controlling variables important in experiments?
What is the primary function of nuclear pore proteins?
What is the primary function of nuclear pore proteins?
What does anecdotal observation rely on?
What does anecdotal observation rely on?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the vacuole in plant cells?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the vacuole in plant cells?
Which part of the cell is primarily responsible for assembling ribosomal subunits?
Which part of the cell is primarily responsible for assembling ribosomal subunits?
What does the term 'treatment' refer to in an experimental setup?
What does the term 'treatment' refer to in an experimental setup?
What happens to molecules when they bud off from the Golgi apparatus?
What happens to molecules when they bud off from the Golgi apparatus?
What type of protein fibers are microtubules classified as?
What type of protein fibers are microtubules classified as?
What type of material can be stored in the vacuole?
What type of material can be stored in the vacuole?
Which of the following describes what variables in an experiment may include?
Which of the following describes what variables in an experiment may include?
What final action occurs for molecules processed in the Golgi apparatus that are meant for delivery elsewhere in the body?
What final action occurs for molecules processed in the Golgi apparatus that are meant for delivery elsewhere in the body?
What is the main role of the cytoskeleton in eukaryotic cells?
What is the main role of the cytoskeleton in eukaryotic cells?
Which function is associated with microfilaments in the cytoskeleton?
Which function is associated with microfilaments in the cytoskeleton?
Which statement best describes intermediate filaments?
Which statement best describes intermediate filaments?
What are cilia primarily used for in a cell?
What are cilia primarily used for in a cell?
How do nuclear pore proteins facilitate cellular activities?
How do nuclear pore proteins facilitate cellular activities?
What is the primary purpose of the Krebs cycle?
What is the primary purpose of the Krebs cycle?
Where do the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain occur in the cell?
Where do the Krebs cycle and electron transport chain occur in the cell?
Which process occurs in the absence of oxygen?
Which process occurs in the absence of oxygen?
What is produced as a result of fermentation in yeast?
What is produced as a result of fermentation in yeast?
How are fatty acids entered into the Krebs cycle?
How are fatty acids entered into the Krebs cycle?
Which of the following molecules is NOT produced during the Krebs cycle?
Which of the following molecules is NOT produced during the Krebs cycle?
The electron transport chain primarily functions to:
The electron transport chain primarily functions to:
After glycolysis, what happens to pyruvate if oxygen is not available?
After glycolysis, what happens to pyruvate if oxygen is not available?
