Which Characteristic of Living Cells Is Also a Characteristic of Protocells

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which characteristic of living cells is also a characteristic of protocells?

• A) The capacity for reproduction by division
• B) Replication of nucleic acids using external nucleotides
• C) Recognition of other cells
• D) The capacity for carrying out metabolic reactions
• E) Transfer of biological information to new cells

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Definitions:

Journal Entry

A record in the accounting journals that reflects the debit and credit effects of a financial transaction in the double-entry bookkeeping system.

Transaction Date

The specific date on which a financial transaction occurs, significant for recording and reporting purposes.

Account Balances

The amounts of money held in financial accounts, calculated as the funds deposited minus funds withdrawn, plus any interest or capital gains.

Prepaid Account

An account reflecting payments made in advance for goods or services, which are recognized as expenses when the goods or services are actually consumed.