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Practice Listening: Highlight Correct Summary ID: #46071 Long RNA
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You will hear a recording. Click on the paragraph that best relates to the recording.
Now, the study of biology is responsible for some of the most profound insights that humans have about the world around them. So take a look at these four panoramas. In the upper left, you see some bacteria. This happens to be equal line. You obviously see a butterfly, a flower, a dolphin. If you see that, the outer space just looks like these different forms and structures. You have no idea that they are all related to one another. So one of the most profound things that biology told us is that all life on Earth is exceptionally related similar to one another. So, for example, all of these life forms rely on DNA and RNA for storing and transmitting and using their genetic and inherited information. They are all based on cell. Cell is the fundamental building blocks of all life. All of these organisms consist of cells, and the cells essentially have the same chemicals inside of them. Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, a whole bunch of other stuff in much smaller amount. All of these organisms conducted metabolism. In other words, chemical reactions using convert energy from one form to another, and the basic chemistry is very similar to one another. The type of molecule that is used very similar to one another.
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Option 1: "Although animals look differently, they are interconnected, because all creatures are based on the genetic and inherited information. All cells have DNA and RNA, which are used to store and translate genetically inherited information."

Explanation: This option accurately summarizes the main idea of the text, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of all life forms through their reliance on DNA and RNA for genetic information. The phrase 'animals look differently' reflects the text's mention of various organisms like bacteria, butterflies, and dolphins, while 'interconnected' aligns with the text's assertion that all life on Earth is related. The explanation of DNA and RNA as essential for storing and transmitting genetic information is directly supported by the text, making this option comprehensive and relevant.

Option 2: "Metabolism systems enable all organs to convert energy into different forms by chemical reactions. More, cells are the foundation of building organs not DNA."

Explanation: This option is incorrect because it misrepresents the text's focus. While it mentions metabolism, it incorrectly states that cells are the foundation of building organs rather than emphasizing that cells are the fundamental building blocks of all life. Additionally, the text highlights the role of DNA and RNA in genetic information, which this option neglects. The phrase 'not DNA' contradicts the text's assertion that all life forms rely on DNA and RNA, making this option misleading.

Option 3: "The study of biology is responsible for some of the most pro-founding insights that humans have, about the world around them."

Explanation: This option is too vague and does not capture the specific details presented in the text. While it mentions the study of biology and profound insights, it fails to address the key points about the interconnectedness of life forms, the role of DNA and RNA, and the fundamental nature of cells. This lack of specificity makes it an incomplete summary of the text.

Option 4: "Cell is the fundamental building blocks of all life. All of these organisms consist of cells, and the cells essentially have the same chemicals inside of them - carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen, and the whole bunch of other stuff and much smaller amount. DNA is vague."

Explanation: This option incorrectly states that 'DNA is vague,' which contradicts the text's emphasis on the importance of DNA and RNA in storing and transmitting genetic information. While it correctly identifies cells as fundamental building blocks, it does not encapsulate the main idea of interconnectedness among life forms. The phrase 'whole bunch of other stuff in much smaller amount' is also too informal and lacks clarity, making this option less effective as a summary.

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