BACE Exam Review UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
bioethics - CORRECT ANSWER - applying moral values to decision-making on topics
brought up by advances in biology, medicine, and technology
biotechnology - CORRECT ANSWER - the study and manipulation of living things or
their components
data - CORRECT ANSWER - information gathered during an experiment
genome - CORRECT ANSWER - an entire set of an organism's genetic information
hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER - a testable prediction to a scientific question
journal - CORRECT ANSWER - a scientific magazine or periodical where scientists
publish their experiments
control - CORRECT ANSWER - an experimental trial with a factor that will yield a
predictable result
morals - CORRECT ANSWER - values that help one decide between right and wrong
recombinant DNA - CORRECT ANSWER - DNA from 2 or more different source
organisms in one DNA molecule
variable - CORRECT ANSWER - a factor that gets manipulated during an experiment
, amino acid - CORRECT ANSWER - the subunits of proteins, each of which contains an
amino group, carboxyl group, and a functional "R" group all attached to a central carbon atom
carbohydrate - CORRECT ANSWER - molecules containing carbon, hydrogen, and
oxygen in approximately a 1:2:1 ratio
chromosomes - CORRECT ANSWER - a long DNA molecule wrapped around histone
proteins
glucose - CORRECT ANSWER - a six-carbon sugar molecule used by cells for making
energy
lipids - CORRECT ANSWER - hydrophobic macromolecules including fats, oils, and
steroids
macromolecules - CORRECT ANSWER - large molecules composed of repeating units of
smaller molecules
nucleic acids - CORRECT ANSWER - information-carrying molecules composed of
nucleotides
organelles - CORRECT ANSWER - specialized membrane-bound structures that have
specialized functions within cells
photosynthesis - CORRECT ANSWER - a process where plants and algae use light energy
to make chemical energy
proteins - CORRECT ANSWER - macromolecules composed of amino acids bound by
peptide bonds
Questions and CORRECT Answers
bioethics - CORRECT ANSWER - applying moral values to decision-making on topics
brought up by advances in biology, medicine, and technology
biotechnology - CORRECT ANSWER - the study and manipulation of living things or
their components
data - CORRECT ANSWER - information gathered during an experiment
genome - CORRECT ANSWER - an entire set of an organism's genetic information
hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER - a testable prediction to a scientific question
journal - CORRECT ANSWER - a scientific magazine or periodical where scientists
publish their experiments
control - CORRECT ANSWER - an experimental trial with a factor that will yield a
predictable result
morals - CORRECT ANSWER - values that help one decide between right and wrong
recombinant DNA - CORRECT ANSWER - DNA from 2 or more different source
organisms in one DNA molecule
variable - CORRECT ANSWER - a factor that gets manipulated during an experiment
, amino acid - CORRECT ANSWER - the subunits of proteins, each of which contains an
amino group, carboxyl group, and a functional "R" group all attached to a central carbon atom
carbohydrate - CORRECT ANSWER - molecules containing carbon, hydrogen, and
oxygen in approximately a 1:2:1 ratio
chromosomes - CORRECT ANSWER - a long DNA molecule wrapped around histone
proteins
glucose - CORRECT ANSWER - a six-carbon sugar molecule used by cells for making
energy
lipids - CORRECT ANSWER - hydrophobic macromolecules including fats, oils, and
steroids
macromolecules - CORRECT ANSWER - large molecules composed of repeating units of
smaller molecules
nucleic acids - CORRECT ANSWER - information-carrying molecules composed of
nucleotides
organelles - CORRECT ANSWER - specialized membrane-bound structures that have
specialized functions within cells
photosynthesis - CORRECT ANSWER - a process where plants and algae use light energy
to make chemical energy
proteins - CORRECT ANSWER - macromolecules composed of amino acids bound by
peptide bonds
