EOC Review 1

EOC Review 1

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of proteins in biochemical reactions?

Back

Proteins act as catalysts, speeding up biochemical reactions without being consumed in the process.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the invention of microscopes in biology?

Back

The invention of microscopes allowed for the development of the cell theory, which states that all living organisms are composed of cells.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the polar nature of water molecules?

Back

Water molecules have a partial positive charge on one side and a partial negative charge on the other, making them polar.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do ionic compounds dissolve easily in water?

Back

The polar nature of water molecules allows them to surround and separate the ions in ionic compounds, facilitating their dissolution.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What distinguishes eukaryotes from prokaryotes?

Back

Eukaryotes have membrane-bound organelles, while prokaryotes lack these specialized structures.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are microspheres?

Back

Microspheres are complex organic molecules that resemble primitive cells and can form from groups of lipids in liquid water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it unlikely to find microspheres on meteorites?

Back

Microspheres require liquid water to form, which is not present in the environment of a meteorite.

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