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Where does transcription occur in eukaryotes?

A) Cytoplasm B) Nucleus
C) Chromosomes D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nucleus

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Which of the following statements about DNA replication is false?

A) The enzyme that catalyzes DNA replication is DNA polymerase. B) Unwinding of the DNA molecule occurs as hydrogen bonds break.
C) The process is known as semiconservative replication because one old strand is conserved in the new molecule. D) Replication occurs as each base is paired with another exactly like it.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Replication occurs as each base is paired with another exactly like it.

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Which tissue makes the plant hard and stiff?

A) Parenchyma B) Sclerenchyma
C) Collenchyma D) Xylem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sclerenchyma

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What is the first thing that alcohol effects?

A) Judgement B) Speech
C) Vision D) Balance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Judgement

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Alcohol impairs your judgement. Judgement is in your brain stupid and it impairs your brain. 

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Activation of the receptors by stimuli is called

A) Adaptation B) Perception
C) Habituation D) Sensation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sensation

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Sensation is the activation of the receptors by stimuli.

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Which of the following is true of osmosis?

A) it is a type of diffusion B) movement is against water's concentration gradient
C) requires energy D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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When the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles contract,

A) the volume of the thorax decreases. B) the volume of the lungs decreases.
C) the volume of the thorax increases. D) the lungs shrink.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the volume of the thorax increases.

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Blood plasma is filtered in 

A) the renal capsule B) the renal column
C) the renal tubule D) the renal corpuscle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the renal capsule

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