Science Quiz – Test 13
Science quiz, test 13 of 15: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 121
What is the basic building block of proteins?
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Correct answer: Amino acid
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Question 122
What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis in plants?
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Correct answer: Chlorophyll
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Question 123
What is the primary process by which plants convert nitrogen from the atmosphere into a usable form for growth?
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Correct answer: Nitrogen fixation
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Question 124
What is the primary element found in organic compounds?
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Correct answer: Carbon
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Question 125
What is the chemical process by which certain bacteria convert sulfate to sulfide in anaerobic conditions?
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Correct answer: Sulfate reduction
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Question 126
What is the primary gas used by plants during photosynthesis to produce glucose?
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Correct answer: Carbon dioxide
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Question 127
What is the primary component of Earth's atmosphere that is essential for respiration in animals?
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Correct answer: Oxygen
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Question 128
What is the primary molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms?
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Correct answer: DNA
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Question 129
What is the primary mechanism by which neurons communicate with each other?
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Correct answer: Synaptic transmission
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Question 130
What is the process by which bacteria convert organic materials into energy in the absence of oxygen?
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Correct answer: Fermentation