Fall 24 Biology Monster Review

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The names of sugars often end in ___

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-ose

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What are the four biological molecules?

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carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids

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What is the dependent variable in an experiment?

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The variable that is measured or observed in an experiment.

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In an experiment, what is the independent variable?

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The variable that is changed or controlled in a scientific experiment.

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What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

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To provide a baseline for comparison against the experimental group.

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What is the role of vaccines in controlling viruses?

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Vaccines stimulate the immune system to recognize and fight off specific viruses.

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What is DNA extraction?

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The process of isolating DNA from cells or tissues.

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What is the function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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To provide energy and structural support.

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What are lipids and their primary function?

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Lipids are fats that store energy and make up cell membranes.

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What are proteins made of?

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Proteins are made of amino acids.