question Which term refers to the process by which genetic information from DNA is converted into RNA

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Which term refers to the process by which genetic information from DNA is converted into RNA?

A. Transcription
B. Translation
C. Replication
D. Transformation

Transcription is the process of converting genetic information from DNA into RNA.

What is the name of the principle that states that electrons fill the lowest energy orbitals first?

A. Aufbau principle
B. Pauli exclusion principle
C. Hund's rule
D. Heisenberg uncertainty principle

What type of reaction occurs when two compounds exchange positive ions to form new compounds?

A. Double displacement
B. Single displacement
C. Synthesis
D. Decomposition

What is the product of the reaction between nitric acid (HNO₃) and calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)?

A. Calcium nitrate and carbon dioxide
B. Nitrogen gas and water
C. Calcium nitrate and water
D. Carbon dioxide and calcium hydroxide

Which of the following is a rare earth element?

A. Neodymium
B. Nickel
C. Nitrogen
D. Neon

Which subatomic particle is responsible for the stability of an atomic nucleus?

A. Neutron
B. Proton
C. Electron
D. Positron

The process of heat transfer through the movement of fluid particles carrying heat from one place to another is known as:

A. Advection
B. Conduction
C. Convection
D. Radiation

The term "quantum leap" refers to an electron transitioning between:

A. Energy levels
B. Orbitals
C. Sublevels
D. Quantum states

The chemical equation 2C₂H₆ + 7O₂ → 4CO₂ + 6H₂O represents a:

A. Combustion
B. Synthesis
C. Decomposition
D. Redox

A solution with a pH of 10 is considered:

A. Basic
B. Neutral
C. Acidic
D. Alkaline

A process in which the system absorbs heat from its surroundings is classified as:

A. Endothermic
B. Exothermic
C. Adiabatic
D. Isothermal