Students Often Assume That Because They Can Answer All the Study

question 213

Multiple Choice

Students often assume that because they can answer all the study questions once, they have sufficiently prepared for a test. This mistaken attitude overlooks the importance of which of the following for improving memory?

• A)overlearning
• B)spaced practice
• C)recitation
• D)organization

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Definitions:

Nucleotide Bases

The building blocks of DNA and RNA, consisting of adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine (DNA), and uracil (RNA).

Chargaff

Refers to Chargaff's rules, which state that DNA from any cell of all organisms should have a 1:1 ratio (base pair rule) of pyrimidine and purine bases.

35S

A radioactive isotope of sulfur, often used in biological research to label molecules in studies of molecular biology and biochemistry.

32P

A radioactive isotope of phosphorus, used as a tracer in molecular biology to study processes such as DNA synthesis and phosphorylation.