Honors Biology Final Exam Review Latest Update Graded A+
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Honors Biology Final Exam Review
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What is the term for the process by which mRNA is synthesized from a DNA template?
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What is the name of the enzyme responsible for synthesizing new DNA strands during
replication?
DNA Polymerase
What is the term ...
Honors Biology Final Exam Review
Latest Update Graded A+
What is the term for the process by which mRNA is synthesized from a DNA template?
✔✔ Transcription
What is the name of the enzyme responsible for synthesizing new DNA strands during
replication?
✔✔ DNA Polymerase
What is the term for the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes during
meiosis?
✔✔ Crossing Over
What is the name of the phase in meiosis where homologous chromosomes separate and move to
opposite poles?
✔✔ Anaphase I
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,What is the term for the mechanism by which cells signal each other through the release of
chemical messengers?
✔✔ Cell Communication
What is the name of the process by which cells maintain a stable internal environment despite
changes in the external environment?
✔✔ Homeostasis
What is the term for the process by which a cell engulfs external material and brings it into the
cell?
✔✔ Phagocytosis
What is the name of the cellular structure that serves as the site of lipid synthesis and
detoxification?
✔✔ Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
What is the term for the physical separation of sister chromatids during cell division?
✔✔ Chromatid Separation
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,What is the name of the cellular process that converts light energy into chemical energy stored in
glucose molecules?
✔✔ Photosynthesis
What is the term for the set of reactions in the Calvin cycle that produce glucose using carbon
dioxide and energy from ATP and NADPH?
✔✔ Carbon Fixation
What is the name of the structure in the cell that is involved in packaging and distributing
proteins and lipids?
✔✔ Golgi Apparatus
What is the term for the process by which cells regulate the number of receptors on their surface
to adjust their sensitivity to signals?
✔✔ Receptor Regulation
What is the name of the organelle that contains digestive enzymes to break down waste materials
and cellular debris?
✔✔ Lysosome
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, What is the term for the type of cellular movement that involves the extension of the cell
membrane to surround and engulf particles?
✔✔ Amoeboid Movement
What is the basic unit of life that makes up all living organisms?
✔✔ Cell
What is the process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells?
✔✔ Mitosis
What is the name of the process by which cells convert glucose into ATP, the energy currency of
the cell?
✔✔ Cellular Respiration
What is the term for the genetic material found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells?
✔✔ DNA
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