THS Biology Fall Exam Review 2024

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What is the vascular tissue of a plant that transports water and minerals?

Back

Xylem

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What biomolecule is properly matched to its monomer: carbohydrate or lipid?

Back

Carbohydrate: monosaccharide

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What is the relationship between biodiversity and sustainability of life?

Back

Higher biodiversity leads to more diversity and higher sustainability of life.

Front

Which types of cells contain nucleic acid?

Back

Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells contain nucleic acid.

Front

What is the term for a plant's response to gravity?

Back

Gravitropism

Front

What is the function of phloem in plants?

Back

Phloem transports sugars and nutrients throughout the plant.

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

The cell is the basic unit of life.

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

Back

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.

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What is the primary function of roots in plants?

Back

Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.