BIOLOGY DIAGNOSTIC TEST

Front

What is the term for the process by which the body maintains stable internal conditions?

Back

Homeostasis

Front

During which phase of mitosis do chromosomes move away from each other?

Back

Anaphase

Front

What scientific concept did Darwin's theory of evolution rely on?

Back

The existence of variations within a population

Front

What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

Back

CO2 and H2O

Front

Which of the following is not considered a macromolecule: glucose, protein, glycerol, or DNA?

Back

Glycerol

Front

What is the primary function of photosynthesis in plants?

Back

To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Front

What are the products of photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose and oxygen.

Front

What is the role of spindles during mitosis?

Back

To help separate chromosomes and pull them to opposite sides of the cell.

Front

Define the term 'macromolecule'.

Back

Large, complex molecules that are essential for life, including carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.

Front

What is the significance of genetic variation in a population?

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It provides the raw material for natural selection and evolution.