B - 3.1 - Biomolecules & Cell Basics - HS-LS1-6, MS-LS1-3

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What is the monomer of Nucleic Acids?

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Nucleotide

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What type of cells are characterized as Eukaryotic and Multicellular?

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Eukaryotic cells that form multicellular organisms, such as plants and animals.

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What is the function of lysosomes in a cell?

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Lysosomes are known as the 'garbage can' of the cell; they are responsible for digestion and waste removal.

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How many kinds of cells exist?

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There are hundreds of different kinds of cells.

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What does Cell Theory state about living things?

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Cell Theory states that all living things are composed of one or more cells.

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What are the two main types of cells?

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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells.

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What is the primary function of nucleic acids?

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Nucleic acids store and transmit genetic information.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

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What is the role of the cell membrane?

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The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.