Biology ACP Review Questions

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What is the process of forming Messenger RNA from a DNA template?

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Transcription

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What is the process by which Messenger RNA is used to assemble a protein?

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Translation

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What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

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O2 + C6H12O6 -> CO2 + H2O + Energy

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What type of cell contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?

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Eukaryote

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO2 + light + H2O -> O2 + Sugar

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What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

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Ribosomes are the sites where translation occurs, assembling proteins from amino acids based on the sequence of the mRNA.

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What is the function of DNA in cells?

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DNA stores genetic information and provides the instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What is the significance of the double helix structure of DNA?

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The double helix structure allows for the stable storage of genetic information and the accurate replication of DNA.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.