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This document provides comprehensive preparation for the HESI A2 Biology section, featuring exam-style practice questions and a thorough review of the fundamental biology concepts commonly tested on the nursing entrance exam. It covers cell biology, genetics, microbiology, biological molecules, ecology, homeostasis, human body systems, and basic physiology to help students strengthen their understanding and prepare confidently for the HESI A2.

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HESI A2 BIOLOGY WITH
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS GRADE A+ 2026
UPDATE!!
In the hierarchic system of classification which is the least inclusive? - answer-Species



After observing an event, you develop an explanation this is: - answer-Hypothesis



A molecule of water is bonded with another molecule of water by what type of bond? -
answer-Hydrogen



Which is a benefit of the intermolecular hydrogen bonding of water: - answer-1- Water
has a relatively high specific heat value.

2- Water has strong cohesive and adhesive properties.

3- Polarity of water allows it to act as a versatile solvent.



Of all molecules that are significant to biology which are considered important: -
answer-nucleic acids



Lipids are better known as fats but what are they specifically? - answer-Fatty acids,
phospholipids, steroids



What are the 2 categories of fatty acids? - answer-saturated fats and unsaturated fats



How do phospholipids function in cells? - answer-They are integral components of
plasma membrane

, Which of the biologic molecules are considered the most significant contributor to
cellular function? - answer-Proteins



Proteins are polymers of which? - answer-Amino Acids



Which of the following proteins catalyze different reactions or processes? - answer-
Enzyme



Which of the biologic molecules are components of the molecules of inheritance? -
answer-Nucleic Acids



What is the sum of all chemical reactions that occur in an organism? - answer-
Metabolism



In a cell, reactions take place in a series of steps called: - answer-Metabolic pathways



What is the fundamental unit of biology? - answer-Cell



Which type of cell contains no defined nucleus? - answer-Prokaryotic cell



What is the primary purpose of the flagella on the surface of cells? - answer-movement
of the cell



Which cell organelle functions to transport materials from the endoplasmic reticulum
throughout the cell? - answer-Golgi apparatus



Which are the distant organelles that produce cell energy? - answer-Mitochondrion and
chlorophast

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