Twelve questions on living systems, each asked through a consequence rather than a definition: what fails when the ribosomes do, where 9,000 of 10,000…
12 questions • Zestly
• A cell is damaged such that its ribosomes can no longer function. What is the most immediate consequence for the cell?
• Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are often described as complementary processes. Which statement best describes this relationship?
• In a food web, producers capture 10,000 units of energy from the sun. Primary consumers eat the producers, but only 1,000 units of that…
• In a certain plant species, the gene for flower color has two versions: purple (dominant) and white (recessive). If two parent plants, both…
• Which of the following best distinguishes between a gene and a trait?
• The human circulatory system and respiratory system are highly interdependent. What happens if the respiratory system fails to bring in…
• Homeostasis is the process by which an organism maintains a stable internal environment. Which of the following is an example of this?
• A herd of deer is released on an island where there are no predators and no hunting. The herd grows quickly for three years. In the fourth…
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