Basics of Biology

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What are the basic building blocks of life?
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Cells are the basic building blocks of life.
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What process do plants use to make their own food?
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Plants use photosynthesis to make their own food.
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Name the organelle responsible for energy production in cells.
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The mitochondria is responsible for energy production in cells.
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What is the genetic material found in the nucleus of a cell?
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DNA is the genetic material found in the nucleus of a cell.
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What is the role of chlorophyll in plants?
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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.
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What is a group of similar cells that perform a specific function called?
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A tissue is a group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
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What are the three states of matter?
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The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas.
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Name the system in the body responsible for transporting blood.
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The circulatory system is responsible for transporting blood.
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What is the main function of the roots of a plant?
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The main function of the roots is to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
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What do you call an organism that can make its own food?
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An autotroph is an organism that can make its own food.
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Which part of the cell contains the cell's genetic material?
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The nucleus contains the cell's genetic material.
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What is metamorphosis?
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Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching.
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What are the two main types of cells?
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The two main types of cells are prokaryotic and eukaryotic.
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Name one of the functions of the cell membrane.
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The cell membrane protects the cell and regulates what enters and exits.
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What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?
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Plant cells have a cell wall and chloroplasts, unlike animal cells.
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