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Sucrose is an organic compound made by plants for quick energy.What type of organic compound is sucrose?

A
protein
B
carbohydrate
C
lipid
D
nucleic acid
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Which accurately represents these building blocks of matter from the smallest to the largest?

A
atom → molecule or compound
B
molecule → atom → element
C
compound → molecule → element
D
molecule → atom or element
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A certain organic compound is made up of the amino acids methionine, arginine, and leucine. Which type of organic compound is this?

A
carbohydrate
B
protein
C
nucleic acid
D
lipid
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Four students are trying to summarize how scientists classify organisms, and are discussing whose answer is best. This chart shows the four students’ attempts.

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A
Cassandra
B
Marco
C
Nuris
D
Katelyn
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What do scientists call all of the compounds that contain carbon and are found in living things?

A
organic
B
inorganic
C
acidic
D
nonacidic
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Which statement best describes how Carl Woese changed the system of classification?

A
He removed a level and a kingdom.
B
He added a level and a kingdom.
C
He removed a level and added a kingdom.
D
He added a level and removed a kingdom.
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What are the three domains of the modern classification system?

A
Monerans, Archaeans, and Kingdoms
B
Plants, Animals, and Bacteria
C
Kingdom, Genus, and Species
D
Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya
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Look at the diagram of Woese’s modern system of classification.

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A
Linnaeus
B
Domain
C
Aristotle
D
Family

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