Biology final REVIEW PRACTICE

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What is starch and what does it produce when broken down?

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Starch is a molecule that stores energy. When broken down, it produces monosaccharides.

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What is the least likely way to produce biased data in scientific research?

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Being open-minded and honest throughout the research project.

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What does the term 'helix' indicate about the structure of DNA?

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DNA is a double helix because it has two strands held together like a spiral staircase.

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What is the genetic makeup represented by letters like Gg, gg, GG?

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Genotype.

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What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?

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Genotype refers to the genetic makeup, while phenotype refers to the observable traits.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids.

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What is the role of enzymes in biological reactions?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions without being consumed.

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What is the function of DNA?

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DNA stores genetic information and provides instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

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What is the process of photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the cell theory?

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The cell theory states that all living organisms are composed of cells, and cells are the basic unit of life.