Biology Midterm Review 2024

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What are DNA and RNA examples of?

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Nucleic acids.

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What type of mutation is represented by the change from TTACGCAAG to TTCGCAAG?

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Deletion.

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In which organelle are sugars converted into ATP energy?

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Mitochondria.

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What type of cell is very complex and has many internal structures, including a nucleus that holds DNA?

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Eukaryotic.

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How are cellular respiration and photosynthesis almost opposite processes?

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Photosynthesis uses carbon dioxide, and cellular respiration produces it.

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

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What is the role of chloroplasts in plant cells?

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Chloroplasts are responsible for photosynthesis.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the process by which cells convert glucose into energy?

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Cellular respiration.