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Bio 230 Exam 1 chapter 1 Dr. Mire 2025 Questions and Answers cell function is defined by - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-size, shape, and chemical requirements define life based on - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-growth, reproduction, and ability to respond to environment DNA - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-long polymer chain made up of the same set of 4 monomers, called nucleotides, strung together to convey information. transcription - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-the information encoded in the DNA is read out into a chemically related set of polymers called RNA. translation - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-mRNA molecules are made into another type of polymer called proteins central dogma - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The flow of information from DNA to RNA to protein proteins - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-built from its monomers known as amino acids mutation - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-change DNA in which it causes a negative, positive, or neutral affect. evolution - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-the process by which living species become gradually modified and adapted to their environment in more and more sophisticated ways. FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1