2024 Biology Fall Final Exam: On-Level

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What is the reason that cancerous tumors form?

Back

Cell division is unregulated.

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What is it called when large molecules move across the cell membrane from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a protein channel?

Back

Facilitated Diffusion.

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In which type of cell(s) do both photosynthesis and cellular respiration occur?

Back

Plant cells.

Front

Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation?

Back

Insertions and Deletions.

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In which stage of protein synthesis are amino acids connected to create a protein?

Back

Translation.

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What is the process by which cells convert glucose into energy in the presence of oxygen?

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Cellular Respiration.

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What is the primary function of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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To absorb light energy.

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What is the difference between active transport and passive transport?

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Active transport requires energy, while passive transport does not.

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What is a mutation?

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A change in the DNA sequence of an organism.