HESI A2, V1- Biology Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
Which process converts glucose into pyruvate?
A) Krebs cycle
✔✔B) Glycolysis
C) Electron transport chain
D) Photosynthesis
Which type of RNA carries amino acids to the ribosome?
A) rRNA
✔✔B) tRNA
C) mRNA
D) snRNA
Which organelle modifies and packages proteins for secretion?
A) Ribosome
✔✔B) Golgi apparatus
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,C) Lysosome
D) Smooth ER
Which base is only found in RNA?
A) Thymine
✔✔B) Uracil
C) Adenine
D) Cytosine
Which cellular process releases energy by breaking down glucose with oxygen?
A) Fermentation
B) Glycolysis
✔✔C) Aerobic respiration
D) Photosynthesis
Which part of the cell controls genetic material?
✔✔A) Nucleus
B) Mitochondria
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,C) Ribosome
D) Golgi body
Which type of transport requires energy?
A) Diffusion
B) Osmosis
✔✔C) Active transport
D) Facilitated diffusion
Which structure provides rigidity to plant cells?
A) Plasma membrane
✔✔B) Cell wall
C) Chloroplast
D) Golgi apparatus
Which pigment captures light energy for photosynthesis?
A) Carotene
✔✔B) Chlorophyll
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, C) Melanin
D) Hemoglobin
Which process produces gametes?
A) Mitosis
✔✔B) Meiosis
C) Binary fission
D) Budding
Which organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down waste?
A) Ribosome
✔✔B) Lysosome
C) Nucleolus
D) Golgi apparatus
Which structure allows direct communication between adjacent cells?
A) Tight junction
✔✔B) Gap junction
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Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
Which process converts glucose into pyruvate?
A) Krebs cycle
✔✔B) Glycolysis
C) Electron transport chain
D) Photosynthesis
Which type of RNA carries amino acids to the ribosome?
A) rRNA
✔✔B) tRNA
C) mRNA
D) snRNA
Which organelle modifies and packages proteins for secretion?
A) Ribosome
✔✔B) Golgi apparatus
1
,C) Lysosome
D) Smooth ER
Which base is only found in RNA?
A) Thymine
✔✔B) Uracil
C) Adenine
D) Cytosine
Which cellular process releases energy by breaking down glucose with oxygen?
A) Fermentation
B) Glycolysis
✔✔C) Aerobic respiration
D) Photosynthesis
Which part of the cell controls genetic material?
✔✔A) Nucleus
B) Mitochondria
2
,C) Ribosome
D) Golgi body
Which type of transport requires energy?
A) Diffusion
B) Osmosis
✔✔C) Active transport
D) Facilitated diffusion
Which structure provides rigidity to plant cells?
A) Plasma membrane
✔✔B) Cell wall
C) Chloroplast
D) Golgi apparatus
Which pigment captures light energy for photosynthesis?
A) Carotene
✔✔B) Chlorophyll
3
, C) Melanin
D) Hemoglobin
Which process produces gametes?
A) Mitosis
✔✔B) Meiosis
C) Binary fission
D) Budding
Which organelle contains digestive enzymes to break down waste?
A) Ribosome
✔✔B) Lysosome
C) Nucleolus
D) Golgi apparatus
Which structure allows direct communication between adjacent cells?
A) Tight junction
✔✔B) Gap junction
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