Midterm Review

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Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 most common elements in living things?

Ribosomes perform which of the following tasks for the cell?

The storage of genetic information is carried out by ______

Which of the organisms below is critical for the cycling of nitrogen, specifically in converting it from nitrogen gas into a form usable by living things?

Cleaner fish, found in tropical reefs, will eat the parasites off of sharks that visit the reefs just for this purpose. The sharks benefit by having parasites removed and the cleaner fish benefit from having food brought to them by the sharks. T

Which organelle packages and prepares proteins for export from the cell?

A pharmaceutical company tested a new drug to relieve arthritis. Some of the subjects received a red and pink capsule with the drug while others received a red and pink capsule with filler and no drug. Those receiving the drug are called the _____

The structure most responsible for maintaining a cell's homeostasis is ...