Questions: 21. Uracil, thymine, cytosine, guanine, RNA 22. Nucleic acids, lipids, glucose, proteins 23. Transcription, protein synthesis, translation, dehydration synthesis 24. D. rerio, M. musculus, E. coli, H. glaber. 25. Adenine, Thymine, Methionine, Uracil

21. Uracil, thymine, cytosine, guanine, RNA
22. Nucleic acids, lipids, glucose, proteins
23. Transcription, protein synthesis, translation, dehydration synthesis
24. D. rerio, M. musculus, E. coli, H. glaber.
25. Adenine, Thymine, Methionine, Uracil
Transcript text: 21. Uracil, thymine, cytosine, guanine, RNA 22. Nucleic acids, lipids, glucose, proteins 23. Transcription, protein synthesis, translation, dehydration synthesis 24. D. rerio, M. musculus, E. coli, H. glaber. 25. Adenine, Thymine, Methionine, Uracil
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Certainly! Let's analyze each set of terms and identify the one that does not fit with the others, along with a brief explanation:

  1. Uracil, thymine, cytosine, guanine, RNA
  • The term that does not fit is RNA.
  • Explanation: Uracil, thymine, cytosine, and guanine are all nitrogenous bases. RNA is a type of nucleic acid that contains uracil, but it is not a base itself.
  1. Nucleic acids, lipids, glucose, proteins
  • The term that does not fit is glucose.
  • Explanation: Nucleic acids, lipids, and proteins are macromolecules, whereas glucose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) and not a macromolecule.
  1. Transcription, protein synthesis, translation, dehydration synthesis
  • The term that does not fit is dehydration synthesis.
  • Explanation: Transcription, protein synthesis, and translation are all processes related to gene expression and the production of proteins. Dehydration synthesis is a chemical reaction that involves the joining of molecules with the removal of water, not directly related to gene expression.
  1. D. rerio, M. musculus, E. coli, H. glaber
  • The term that does not fit is E. coli.
  • Explanation: D. rerio (zebrafish), M. musculus (house mouse), and H. glaber (naked mole-rat) are all animals. E. coli is a bacterium, not an animal.
  1. Adenine, Thymine, Methionine, Uracil
  • The term that does not fit is Methionine.
  • Explanation: Adenine, thymine, and uracil are all nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acids. Methionine is an amino acid, not a nitrogenous base.

In summary, the terms that do not fit are:

  • 21: RNA
  • 22: Glucose
  • 23: Dehydration synthesis
  • 24: E. coli
  • 25: Methionine
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