Biology Midterm 2024

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Characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

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They lack membrane-bound organelles

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in a cell?

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To provide energy

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What process is primarily responsible for maintaining homeostasis in cells?

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Cellular transport

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How do viruses differ from cells in terms of structure?

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Viruses lack a cellular structure

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What is the role of DNA replication in the cell cycle?

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To ensure genetic information is passed to daughter cells

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Which biomolecule is primarily responsible for catalyzing biochemical reactions in cells?

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Proteins

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Feature of eukaryotic cells?

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They contain membrane-bound organelles

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What is the primary method by which viruses spread and cause disease?

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By hijacking host cell machinery

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Which stage of the cell cycle involves the division of the cell's nucleus?

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Mitosis

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What is the primary function of lipids in a cell?

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To form cell membranes