Biology Basics

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The building blocks of life.

1. What is the basic unit of life?

  • The organ
  • The atom
  • The cell
  • The molecule

The cell is the smallest unit of life.

2. What process do plants use to make food from sunlight?

  • Photosynthesis
  • Digestion
  • Fermentation
  • Respiration

Photosynthesis converts sunlight into chemical energy.

3. Which molecule carries genetic information?

  • Glucose
  • DNA
  • Protein
  • RNA only

DNA carries hereditary genetic information.

4. What do we call an animal that eats both plants and meat?

  • Omnivore
  • Herbivore
  • Detritivore
  • Carnivore

Omnivores eat both plants and animals.

5. Which blood cells help fight infection?

  • Plasma
  • Red blood cells
  • Platelets
  • White blood cells

White blood cells defend the body against infection.

6. What is the powerhouse of the cell?

  • Nucleus
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Ribosome
  • Mitochondria

Mitochondria produce energy (ATP) for the cell.

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