Genetics and Cells

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What is the simplest unit of life?

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A cell

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What is the function of chloroplasts in a plant cell?

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To carry out photosynthesis

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Which of the following is responsible for carrying genetic information?

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DNA

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What is a trait?

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A feature that you can see, such as eye color or hair color.

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What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

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The nucleus controls the cell's activities and contains genetic material.

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What is DNA?

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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries genetic information.

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What is a gene?

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A gene is a segment of DNA that determines a specific trait.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food.

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What is a cell wall?

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A cell wall is a rigid outer layer that provides support and protection to plant cells.

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What are organelles?

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Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions.