Science Quiz – Test 18
Science quiz, test 18 of 19: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 171
What is the primary method by which genetic information is transferred from DNA to RNA in eukaryotic cells?
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Correct answer: Transcription
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Question 172
What is the chemical process by which certain bacteria convert sulfate to sulfide in anaerobic conditions?
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Correct answer: Sulfate reduction
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Question 173
What is the primary gas used by plants during photosynthesis to produce glucose?
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Correct answer: Carbon dioxide
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Question 174
What is the primary process by which plants lose water through small openings in their leaves?
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Correct answer: Transpiration
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Question 175
What is the primary type of bond that holds together the atoms in a water molecule?
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Correct answer: Covalent bond
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Question 176
What is the primary component of Earth's atmosphere that is essential for respiration in animals?
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Correct answer: Oxygen
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Question 177
What is the primary gas produced during cellular respiration in animals?
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Correct answer: Carbon dioxide
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Question 178
What is the primary molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms?
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Correct answer: DNA
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Question 179
What is the primary mechanism by which neurons communicate with each other?
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Correct answer: Synaptic transmission
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Question 180
What is the process by which bacteria convert organic materials into energy in the absence of oxygen?
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Correct answer: Fermentation