Unit 1-3 EOC Review

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All living things are made of...

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cells

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What is the role of plants in the carbon cycle?

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To use carbon dioxide to produce glucose.

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Choose the nucleotide sequence of the RNA strand that would be complementary to the following strand: GTAGTCA

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CAUCAGU

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What are the three components of a nucleotide?

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sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base

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What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?

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the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases

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What is a nucleotide?

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The basic building block of nucleic acids, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base.

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What are the four nitrogen bases in DNA?

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Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G).

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What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

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To synthesize proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA is double-stranded and contains thymine, while RNA is single-stranded and contains uracil.