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  • The two purines in DNA are


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  • A. Adenine & Thymine
  • B. Thymine & Uracil
  • C. Guanine & Uracil
  • D. Adenine & Guanine

  • Correct Answer
  • Adenine & Guanine 

    Explanation

    The purines are bases in the DNA. The two purines in DNA are Adenine and Guanine. These two purines forms hydrogen bonds with their complimentary pyrimidines such as Thymine and Cytosine to keep the two rails of the DNA molecule together.

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    • 1. Select the correct statement about the ureters.

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    • A. The ureter is innervated by parasympathetic nerve endings only.
    • B. Ureters contain sphincters at the entrance to the bladder to prevent the backflow of urine.
    • C. The epithelium is stratified squamous like the skin, which allows a great deal of stretch.
    • D. The ureters are capable of peristalsis like that of the gastrointestinal tract.
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    • 2. Where does digestion of protein begin?

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    • A. Mouth
    • B. Pharynx
    • C. Stomach
    • D. Liver
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    • 3. Drugs that combat depression work by
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    • 4. The process of copying dna is called

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    • A. Copying
    • B. Replication
    • C. Repulsion
    • D. Replying
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    • 5. Example of a single celled organism

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    • A. Algae
    • B. Amaeba
    • C. Paramaecium
    • D. All of the above
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    • 6. Which of the following is true of osmosis?

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    • A. it is a type of diffusion
    • B. movement is against water's concentration gradient
    • C. requires energy
    • D. All of the above
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    • 7. Where are the proteins of the electron transport chain located?

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    • A. mitochondrial matrix
    • B. mitochondrial inner membrane
    • C. mitochondrial outer membrane
    • D. mitochondrial intermembrane space
    • Discuss
    • 8. The functional unit of the nervous system is the

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    • A. Nephrons
    • B. Axons
    • C. Neurons
    • D. All of the above
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    • 9. Which organelles are unique to plant cells?

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    • A. Central vacuole
    • B. Chlorophyll
    • C. Cell wall
    • D. All of the above
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    • 10. Which of the following is true of enzymes?

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    • A. Enzymes lowers the activation energy for the chemical reaction
    • B. Enzymes speed up the rate of a chemical reaction
    • C. Both A & B
    • D. Neither A nor B
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