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Question bank 1. The theory that believed that life could suddenly originate from inorganic matter is called: to. Biogenesis b. Abiogenesis c. Natural selection d. Evolution 2. The four organic biomolecules are: a. Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids b. Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Minerals c. Carbohydrates, Vitamins, Proteins, Nucleic Acids d. Carbohydrates, Lipids, Enzymes, Nucleic Acids 3. The property of water that makes its surface act as a thin layer that can support the weight of small particles is called: to. Adhesion b. Cohesion c. Surface tension d. Capillary action 4. Cellulose and starch are examples of: to. Monosaccharides b. Lipids c. Polysaccharides d. Proteins 5. The monomer that makes up proteins is called: to. Nucleotide b. Monosaccharide c. Fatty acid d. Amino acid 6. The type of RNA responsible for carrying genetic information from inside the nucleus to the ribosomes is: a. rRNA (ribosomal RNA) b. tRNA (transfer RNA) c. mRNA (messenger RNA) d. RNAi (Small Interference RNA) 7. The main function of enzymes in the body is: to. Provide structural support b. Store genetic information c. Catalyze biochemical reactions d. Carrying oxygen 8. The phot...