Biology Vocabulary for High School

Biology

This document is a bilingual glossary of biology terms in English and Vietnamese, covering various topics such as cell composition, cell structure, metabolism, cell cycle, biotechnology, and microbiology.

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1 What is the Vietnamese term for 'Starch'?

A Tinh bột
B Hóa học
C Kết hợp
D Tạo thành

2 What is the English term for 'Công thức hóa học'?

A Combine
B Chemical formula
C Compose
D Store

3 Which term means 'Store'?

A Condensation
B Hydrophobic
C Hydrophilic
D Store

4 What does 'Hydrophilic' mean in Vietnamese?

A Kị nước
B Ưa nước
C Chất béo bão hòa
D Chất béo không bão hòa

5 What is the Vietnamese translation for 'Unsaturated fat'?

A Amine group
B Hydroxyl group
C Carboxylic acid group
D Chất béo không bão hòa

6 Which term refers to the '-NH2' group?

A Hydroxyl group
B Carboxylic acid group
C Peptide bond
D Amine group

7 What is the Vietnamese for 'Peptide bond'?

A Primary structure
B Secondary structure
C Tertiary structure
D Liên kết peptide

8 What is the 'Primary structure' in Vietnamese?

A Cấu trúc bậc 1
B Cấu trúc bậc 2
C Cấu trúc bậc 3
D Cấu trúc bậc 4

9 What is the English term for 'Mô'?

A Tissue
B Receptor proteins
C Signalling protein
D Phosphate group

10 What does 'Receptor proteins' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Protein thụ thể
B Protein tín hiệu
C Cặp nucleotide
D Liên kết hydrogen

11 What is the Vietnamese for 'Base pair (bp)'?

A Hydrogen bond
B Covalent bond
C Genetic/ Hereditary information
D Cặp nucleotide

12 What is the English term for 'Eukaryotic cell'?

A Prokaryotic cell
B Membrane
C Matrix
D Eukaryotic cell

13 What is the Vietnamese for 'Cell wall'?

A Cytoplasm
B Nucleus
C Cell wall
D Organelle

14 Which term means 'Chloroplast' in Vietnamese?

A Plastid
B Chloroplast
C Photosynthesis
D Chlorophyll

15 What is the English term for 'Photosynthesis'?

A Chlorophyll
B Cytoskeleton
C Endoplasmic reticulum
D Photosynthesis

16 What does 'Mitochondria' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Golgi complex/apparatus
B Mitochondria
C Membrane-bound organelles
D Plasmodesmata

17 What is the Vietnamese for 'Vacuole'?

A Chromatin
B Species
C Vesicle
D Vacuole

18 Which term means 'Respiration' in Vietnamese?

A Energy
B Convert
C Stroma
D Respiration

19 What is the English term for 'Organic'?

A Inorganic
B Organic
C Microfilament
D Intermediate filament

20 What does 'Hydrolysis' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Toxic substance
B Cell membrane transport
C Passive transport
D Thủy phân

21 What is the Vietnamese for 'Active transport'?

A Simple diffusion
B Facilitated diffusion
C Osmosis
D Vận chuyển chủ động

22 What is the English term for 'Concentration gradient'?

A Charged particle
B Polar particle
C Solute
D Concentration gradient

23 What does 'Exocytosis' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Endocytosis
B Phagocytosis
C Plants
D Xuất bào

24 What is the English term for 'Enzyme'?

A Active site
B Reactant molecule
C Enzyme
D Product

25 What is the Vietnamese for 'Activation energy'?

A Catalyst reaction
B Break down
C Optimal temperature
D Năng lượng hoạt hóa

26 Which term means 'Denature' in Vietnamese?

A Competitive inhibitor
B Noncompetitive inhibitor
C Oxidation-reduction process
D Biến tính

27 What is the English term for 'Calvin cycle'?

A Light reactions
B Calvin cycle
C Dark reactions
D Aerobic respiration

28 What does 'Glycolysis' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Krebs cycle/Tricarboxylic acid cycle
B Electronic transmission chain
C Metabolism
D Đường phân

29 What is the Vietnamese for 'Chemical energy'?

A Energy currency
B Energy-rich compound adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
C Hóa năng
D Năng lượng

30 What is the English term for 'Cell cycle'?

A Interphase
B G1 phase
C S phase
D Cell cycle

31 What is the Vietnamese for 'Mitotic phase (M phase)'?

A Mitosis
B Cytokinesis
C Prophase
D Pha nguyên phân

32 Which term means 'Anaphase' in Vietnamese?

A Metaphase
B Anaphase
C Telophase
D Spindle apparatus

33 What is the English term for 'Centromere'?

A Spindle apparatus
B Centriole
C Centrosome
D Centromere

34 What does 'Sister chromatids' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Homologous chromosomes
B Diploid (2n)
C Haploid (n)
D Các nhiễm sắc tử chị em

35 What is the Vietnamese for 'Checkpoint'?

A G1/S checkpoint
B G2/M checkpoint
C Spindle checkpoint
D Điểm kiểm soát

36 What is the English term for 'Apoptosis'?

A Necrosis
B Tumor
C Benign tumor
D Apoptosis

37 What does 'Cancer' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Oncogene
B Proto-oncogene
C Tumor suppressor gene
D Ung thư

38 What is the Vietnamese for 'Mutation'?

A Carcinogen
B Radiation
C Chemotherapy
D Đột biến

39 What is the English term for 'Cyclin'?

A Cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK)
B DNA replication
C Crossing over
D Cyclin

40 What does 'Meiosis' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Meiosis I
B Meiosis II
C Zygote
D Giảm phân

41 What is the Vietnamese for 'Somatic cell'?

A Reproductive cell
B Somatic cell
C Chromosomal segregation
D Genetic recombination

42 What is the English term for 'Cell technology'?

A Tissue culture
B Cell culture
C In vitro culture
D Cell technology

43 What does 'Nutrient medium' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Sterile technique
B Nutrient medium
C Callus
D Dedifferentiation

44 What is the Vietnamese for 'Totipotent cell'?

A Pluripotent stem cell
B Multipotent stem cell
C Unipotent stem cell
D Tế bào toàn năng

45 What is the English term for 'Stem cell'?

A Embryonic stem cell
B Adult stem cell
C Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)
D Stem cell

46 What does 'Protoplast fusion' translate to in Vietnamese?

A Somatic hybridization
B Clonal propagation
C Micropropagation
D Dung hợp tế bào trần

47 What is the Vietnamese for 'Artificial seed'?

A Cell suspension culture
B Bioreactor
C Plant tissue culture
D Hạt nhân tạo

48 What is the English term for 'Cell line'?

A Primary cell culture
B Continuous cell line
C Cell bank
D Cell line

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