SY25 APB EoC

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What process is used to produce bioethanol by breaking down plant sugars?

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Fermentation

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What type of RNA carries the DNA message out of the nucleus to the ribosomes?

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mRNA

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What is the term for a molecule that can trigger an immune response?

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Antigen

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What is another name for a Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)?

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Transgenic

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What can be concluded if a specific class of antibody is present in the body?

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Certain disease causing agents have been introduced.

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What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

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mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.

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Define fermentation in the context of bioethanol production.

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Fermentation is a metabolic process that converts sugars to acids, gases, or alcohol using microorganisms.

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What is the function of antibodies in the immune system?

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Antibodies identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.

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What is a transgenic organism?

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A transgenic organism is one that has been genetically modified to contain DNA from another species.

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What is the difference between an antigen and an antibody?

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An antigen is a substance that induces an immune response, while an antibody is a protein produced by the immune system to neutralize antigens.