2024 Biology Semester 1 Exam Review HALL COPY

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What are the stages of the cell cycle in order?

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G1, S, G2, M

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How can you quickly identify a cat's fur color phenotype?

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By observing the cat directly.

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Which organelle is crucial for protein synthesis?

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Ribosomes

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What process produces haploid cells?

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Meiosis

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What does Chargaff’s rule pertain to?

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The specific pairing of nitrogenous bases.

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

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Modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins for secretion.

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What is the primary function of mitochondria?

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To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

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Mitosis produces diploid cells; meiosis produces haploid cells.

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What is the role of DNA in cells?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What are nitrogenous bases?

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The building blocks of DNA and RNA, including adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.