Biology BJU Ch 6 Review

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How is stored Energy released from the cell?

Back

ATP reacts with water to form ADP

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What do DNA and RNA store?

Back

genetic information

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How do proteins form?

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By using the information stored in the DNA

Front

What are the noncoding portions of an RNA strand called?

Back

introns

Front

Peptide bond

Back

The bond formed between adjacent amino acids in a protein

Front

What type of organism makes its own food; also known as a producer?

Back

autotroph

Front

Why can't a cell use glucose directly?

Back

It has too much energy

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Why do cells copy DNA?

Back

For cell division and to instruct the ribosomes to make proteins.

Front

What is the process of copying an RNA strand from DNA called?

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transcription

Front

What is the function of ATP?

Back

The molecule used by the cell to provide energy for molecular processes