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Basic Biology: Cells, Genes, and Organisms

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Test your knowledge on the building blocks of life, from the tiny organelles inside cells to the vast kingdoms of organisms.

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01Often called the 'powerhouse of the cell,' which organelle is responsible for generating most of the cell's supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?
02In eukaryotic cells, where is the genetic material (DNA) primarily located?
03What is the name of the process by which a cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells?
04Which of the following nitrogenous bases is found in RNA but NOT in DNA?
05What is the term for a specific version or variation of a gene?
06The process of converting the genetic information from messenger RNA (mRNA) into a protein is called what?
07Which Austrian monk is known as the 'Father of Modern Genetics' for his work with pea plants?
08Plants use which process to convert light energy into chemical energy, creating food?
09To which kingdom of life do mushrooms, yeasts, and molds belong?
10What is the scientific system for naming, defining, and classifying groups of biological organisms?
11Which of these is the defining characteristic of a prokaryotic cell?
12What is the largest phylum in the animal kingdom, characterized by an exoskeleton and jointed appendages?