Practice Problem #5 Background: The pie chart shows the
approximate percentages teenagers spend
doing various activities in a day. Use the
information in the pie chart to answer the
questions below.

Which best describes how the common cold spreads in the human body? a bacteria burst out of normal cells killing them b viruses replicate inside respiratory cells c bacteria inject dna into normal cells d viruses insert dna into bacteria

Agroup of plant cells was exposed to radiation, which damaged the chloroplasts and caused them to lose function. if the mitochondria were unharmed, what would happen to the overall function of the plant cells? a. the cells would not be able to make food, but would be able to release energy from biomolecules. b. the cells would not be able to replicate dna, but would be able to break down waste. c. the cells would not be able to break down waste, but would be able to replicate dna. d. the cells would not be able to release energy from biomolecules, but would be able to make food.

Which of the following describes how binary fission and mitosis are similar? a)they are both used for growth or repair b)they both break down membrane-bound nuclei c)both invoke the replication of a single stand of dna d)both replicate genetic material