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Macromolecules including sugars,glycogen,and starches composed of sugar monomers linked and cross-linked together are known as ____.


A) carbohydrates
B) lipids
C) proteins
D) fatty acids
E) nucleic acids

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Autosomal chromosome pairs are identical,whereas the sex chromosome pair in males is not.

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A rare genetic disorder called Gaucher disease may strike as many as one in 450 people of ____ descent.


A) Middle Eastern
B) Western European
C) African American
D) British
E) Eastern European

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A polar body,once formed,has no further function and dies.

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Proteins function ____.


A) as energy carriers
B) as the 'backbone' of the DNA molecule
C) as component parts of enzymes
D) in energy storage within the cell nucleus
E) in transmission of genetic information

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In the cell cycle,the G1 phase represents ____.


A) the stage of DNA synthesis
B) splitting of the chromosomes into chromatids
C) a period of growth
D) the stage of actual cell division
E) the stage just prior to meiosis

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Primary oocytes and spermatogonia are both haploid cells.

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The only cytoplasmic organelles in animal cells aside from nuclei that contain DNA are ____________________.

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Cells are largely constructed from four classes of large molecules called ____________________.

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Figure Figure    -All cells are fundamentally similar at a structural level.Using the accompanying diagram of a generalized human cell,name as many of the numbered labels as you can to illustrate this idea. -All cells are fundamentally similar at a structural level.Using the accompanying diagram of a generalized human cell,name as many of the numbered labels as you can to illustrate this idea.

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All cells have a plasma membra...

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In meiosis,cells become haploid ____.


A) at the end of telophase I
B) during metaphase I
C) during anaphase I
D) at the beginning of metaphase II
E) at the end of prophase II

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In mitosis,chromatids separate and move to the center of the cell during ____________________.

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Compare and contrast the events and results of oogenesis and spermatogenesis.

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In males,the production of sperm,known a...

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In meiosis,homologous chromosomes separate in ____.


A) metaphase I
B) anaphase I
C) metaphase II
D) anaphase II
E) telophase

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A cell that cannot form spindle fibers cannot ____.


A) engage in energy production
B) exchange gases across the plasma membrane
C) perform mitosis nor meiosis
D) perform DNA replication
E) engage in protein synthesis

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In both progeria and Werner syndrome,cells are switched from a growth to a maintenance mode,halting ____________________.

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Some cells retain the capacity to divide throughout their life cycle,whereas others do not divide in adulthood.Give one example of each type.

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Cells in bone marrow continually move th...

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A cell in G0 state ____.


A) is actively growing before cell division begins
B) has a cleavage furrow and the cytoplasm is beginning to divide
C) is actively replicating chromosomes
D) is in cytokinesis
E) has entered a resting stage and is not actively dividing

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In meiosis,sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles of the spindle during ____________________.

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Briefly summarize the four phases of mitosis and cytokinesis.

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Prophase: Chromosomes become visible as ...

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