Biology Review

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What biomolecule carries genetic information?

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Nucleic Acids

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Who is correct about viruses being living organisms?

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Emma, because viruses cannot reproduce on their own.

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Where does cell respiration occur in the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What are the two parts of a phospholipid called?

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Hydrophilic Head, Hydrophobic Tail

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What happens during mitosis?

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Cell divides.

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What is the function of nucleic acids?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What is the primary role of proteins in the cell?

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To perform various functions including catalyzing reactions and providing structure.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have them.

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What is the role of the mitochondria?

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To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

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What is a virus?

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A small infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.