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Some questions are downright enigmatic. For instance: what is life? What is consciousness? What really happened 5 billion years ago? While there will always be questions that we can't answer, some biology questions are answerable. I've compiled some biology related questions with a variety of answers from biology sites including biological scientist "ask a question" type Web sites. Enjoy!

Question 1:
What is the meaning of life?
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Question 2:
What is DNA?
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Question 3:
What is the difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
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Question 4:
What are the differences between plant and animal eukaryotic cells?
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Question 5:
What are the stages of Meiosis?
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Question 6:
How can you clone an animal?
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Question 7:
Why is 'gel electrophoresis' important for deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) testing in criminal cases?
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Question 8:
How do flies and other insects walk up walls without falling?
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Question 9:
Why do your muscles tremble after long, hard exercise?
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Question 10:
Why does hair turn gray?
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