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Fundamentals of Advanced Biology

Biology

A collection of foundational questions covering core concepts in advanced biology.

genetics cells evolution ecology

12 Questions Easy Ages 5+ Aug 4, 2026

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1 What is the primary function of DNA?

A Storing genetic information
B Producing energy
C Transporting molecules
D Breaking down waste

2 Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells?

A Chloroplast
B Mitochondrion
C Nucleus
D Ribosome

3 What is the process by which organisms change over time through natural selection?

A Evolution
B Mitosis
C Respiration
D Digestion

4 What are the basic building blocks of proteins?

A Amino acids
B Nucleotides
C Fatty acids
D Sugars

5 Which type of cell lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles?

A Prokaryotic cell
B Eukaryotic cell
C Plant cell
D Animal cell

6 What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere for photosynthesis?

A Carbon dioxide
B Oxygen
C Nitrogen
D Hydrogen

7 What is the powerhouse of the cell, responsible for generating ATP?

A Mitochondrion
B Golgi apparatus
C Endoplasmic reticulum
D Lysosome

8 The study of the interactions between living organisms and their environment is called:

A Ecology
B Genetics
C Physiology
D Biochemistry

9 What are the segments of DNA that carry the genetic code for specific traits?

A Genes
B Chromosomes
C Alleles
D Proteins

10 Which molecule is responsible for carrying genetic information from the nucleus to the ribosomes for protein synthesis?

A Messenger RNA (mRNA)
B Transfer RNA (tRNA)
C Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
D DNA

11 What is the process by which cells divide to produce two identical daughter cells?

A Mitosis
B Meiosis
C Binary fission
D Budding

12 What is the primary pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

A Chlorophyll
B Carotenoid
C Anthocyanin
D Melanin

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