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1
What are biomes?
Plant and Animal Factors
Space
Climate Factors
Soil Type
2
Start codon
AUG
CAC
GUA
GAU
3
What is a hypothesis?
Educated guess
Observation
A guess
A dog
4
Which of the following is the correct in the levels of Organization?
Organs -> Organ System -> Tissue
Tissue-> organs -> Organ System
Organs -> tissue -> organ system
Organ system -> Tissue -> organs
5
________ join together to form polymers.
nucleotides
monomers
Lipids
Monosaccharides
6
What is homeostasis?
DNA
Cancer
A thing that destroys the body
The way your body balances itself
7
Example of a trait that is determined by multiple alleles is?
Down syndrome
ABO blood group
Cystic fibrosis
Colorbiness
8
True or False: Mutations are not heritable changes in genetic information
True
False
9
What is microclimates?
Water
Greenhouse gases
Atmosphere
Small environmental conditions
10
Different forms of a gene are called…
Dominant Factors
Recessive Factors
Alleles
Hybrids
11
The light-independent reactions of photosynthesis are also known as…
ATP Cycle
Calvin Cycle
Sugar Cycle.
Carbon Cycle
12
Organisms that have two identical alleles for a particular trait are said to be…
Dominant
Hybrid
Heterozygous
Homozygous
13
What researcher(s) used radio-active makes to show DNA?
Oswald Avery
Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase
James Watson and Francis Crick
Frederick Griffith
14
Cells use the energy available in food to make energy are called?
ADP
Sugar
ATP
Water
15
become specialized for particular tasks/communicate with one another to maintain homeostasis
No Organisms
Multi-cellular Organisms
All organisms
Single cell organisms
16
Malaria is a disease caused by a?
Gene mutation
Bacterium found in water
Parasite carried by mosquitoes
Defect in red blood cells
17
When a candle burns, energy is released in the form of…
Carbon Dioxide and Water
The chemical substance ATP
Electricity and Motion
Light and heat
18
Which term describes a group of different species that live together in a defined area?
An ecosystem
A population.
A community
A biosphere.
19
The end result in photosynthesis is…
Oxygen and Lactose
Carbon Dioxide and glucose
Potatoes and Tomatoes
Oxygen and glucose
20
How much energy is in a gram of glucose?
1 calorie
1 Calorie
4 Calorie
4 calorie
21
__________ is used to start a reaction.
Activation Energy
Light energy
Starting energy
Kinetic energy
22
How many nitrogenous bases does DNA have?
2
4
5
3
23
What does DNA stand for?
Cells
Acid
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Dogs are Not Animals
24
_________ is/are involved in the regulation of eukaryotic genes
Exons (choose this one)
Pizza
Introns
TATA boxes
25
What did Darwin discover?
the Tourtosies were all different
Finches had different types of feet and beaks
The peony plant
The tourtosie could go for long periods of time without food
26
One strain of bacterium is changed into another strain is called?
Transformation
Duplication
Transcription
Replication
27
Which of the following is not a phase of Mitosis?
Metaphase
Telophase
Phrophase
Centriole
28
Which of the following is not a part of an atom:
Proton
Electron
Introns
Neutron
29
Which is a goal of science?
To make life hard
Explain things in the world
To confuse people
To make life hard
30
What is used on the pH scale?
Base
Buffer
Solvent
Acid
31
A technique used to separate and analyze the differently sized fragments
Reading DNA
Reading DNA
Gel electrophoresis
Gel science
32
The first organisms to repopulate an area affected from volcanic eruption are called?
Climax species
Pioneer species
Primary producers
Keystone species
33
What is meiosis?
A car
Chromosomes separate
Cancer
Medical disorder
34
__________ is the longest phase in the cell cycle
G1 phase
G2 phase
S phase
Interphase
35
What is climate?
Average weather in an area over a period of time
Rainy weather
Temp.
Thunderstorms
36
Genes mutations that involve changes in one or a few nucleotides are known as
Deletion
Insertion
Frameshift mutations
Point mutations
37
True or false: The tips of eukaryotic chromosome are telomeres
False
True
38
Rain forest, the dense covering formed by the leaf tops of tall trees is called?
Understory
Canopy
Niche
tagia
39
Proteins are the polymers of what molecule?
Nucleotides
Lipids
Amino acids
monosaccharides
40
In cancer cells, cells ____________.
Die rapidly
Apoptosis
Can’t stop dividing
Don’t change
41
All of Earth exists in..
Ecology
The biosphere
An ecosystem
A biome
42
What is the Scientific Theory?
Enable scientists to make accurate prediction
Sharing data
Open-mindedness and creativity
Life
43
The series of steps in which a large fish eats a small fish that has eaten algae is a..
Pyramid of Biomass
Food web.
Food chain
Pyramid of numbers
44
A biotic factor is any living part of the environment with which an organism might interact
False
True
45
What is weather?
Thunder
Sunlight
Day to day conditions of Earth’s atmosphere
Greenhouse gases
46
Gives cell membranes flexible structure that forms strong barrier between cell and surroundings
Nucleus
Cell wall
Lipid bilayer
Cell membrane
47
What is a predator?
An animal that preys on others
An animal that eats vegetables
48
True or False: Heterotrophs make there own food
False
True
49
A chart that traces the inheritance of a trait in a family is called?
Genome
Pedigree
Autosome
Karyotype
50
In eukaryotes the Kreb cycle takes place within the?
Glucose
Glucose to pyruvic acid
acetyl-CoA to citric acid
H+ ions across the inner mitochondrial
51
What is Biology?
Study of fish
Study of rocks
Study of life
Study of space
52
What is data?
Recorded information
Numbers
Answers
A science date
53
Primary producers are organisms that…
Obtain energy by eating only plants
Consume plant and animal remains and other dead matter.
Rely on other organisms for their energy and food supply.
Use energy from the sun to make their own food
54
Which of the following is an autotroph?
Deer
Leopards
Plants
Mushrooms
55
Carries amino acids to the ribosome and matches them to the coded mRNA message
Messenger RNA
Trees
Transfer RNA
Ribosomal RNA
56
Evaporation is in the..
Grinko Cycle
Water cycle
Carbon Cycle
Food Cycle
57
The leaves of a plant appear green because Chlorophyll…
Reflects green light
Absorbs green light
Absorbs blue light
Reflects blue light
58
What are Wetlands?
Deserts
The North Pole
Swamp like areas
Deep sea
59
The unspecialized cells from which differentiated cells develop are known as __________.
Blastocyst
Pluripotent Cells
Stem cells
Apples
60
The movement of materials across the cell membrane without using cellular energy is called ...
Diffusion
Active Transport
Passive Transport
Transportation
61
The process that releases energy from food to make oxygen?
photosynthesis
Synthesis
ATP synthase
Cellular respiration
62
What is Matix?
Innermost compartment of the Mitochondrion
A part of a cell
A part of DNA
A cake
63
Hox genes that are similar come from the same ancestor
True
False
64
________ is the diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Homeostasis
Osmosis
Facilitated diffusion
Diffusion
65
As a result from Mitosis, each new daughter cell, has ______ set(s) of chromosomes
no
2
An identical
A different
66
A punnett square is used to determine the…
Probable outcome of a cross
Result of meiosis
Result of incomplete dominance
Actual outcome of a cross
67
Animals that that live near or in the ocean are called?
Parasites
Plankton
Mangroves
Benthos
68
Photosynthesis happens in the..
Mitochondria
Golgi Apparatas
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
69
A gene map shows…
The number of possible alleles for a gene.
The relative locations of genes on a chromosome
Where chromosomes are in a cell
How crossing-over occurs
70
Chemosynthesis is the process which chemical energy is used to produce carbohydrates.
False
True
71
True or false: Each tRNA is complementary to one mRNA codon
True
False
72
What form of reproduction produces identical offspring?
Sexual
Single celled
Human
asexual
73
Enzymes __________ chemical reactions that take place in in cells.
Don't affect
Slow down
Speed Up
Cancel
74
The build of lactic acid in muscle cells results in?
Oxygen debt
Fermantion
Krebs cycle
Cellular respiration
75
In Mitosis, each daughter cell receives one complete set of chromosomes…
False
True
76
Genetic Code is read ________ letter(s) at a time.
4
1
3
5
77
True or False: Humans go through the process of photosynthesis.
False
True
78
Which of the following is not a statement of the cell theory?
Cells are not real
Cells are basic units of structure/function in living things
New cells are produced from existing cells
All living things are made up of cells
79
True or False: Photosynthesis uses CO2 from the atmosphere
False
True
80
To maintain homeostasis, unicellular organisms __________ to respond to the environment
Stay the same
live
Decay
grow
81
Are genes affected by the environment?
yes
No
82
________ is a protein needed to regulate the cell cycle.
Amino acids
Cyclin
Peanut Butter
Tumor
83
Bacteriophages are?
Viruses
Coils of DNA
A form of bacteria
Enzymes
84
What are photosystems?
Not this one…
Clusters of chlorophyll and proteins
85
How do substrates affect enzyme-catalyzed reactions?
Substrates are products
Substrates are reactants
Enzymes are reactants
Enzymes are products
86
What is the photic zone?
Area where photosynthesis can happen
Ocean
A dark wet cave
Outer Space
87
Is there evidence to man once having a tail?
no
yes
88
The most common type of microscope today is _______.
Electron Microscope
X-ray microscope
Compound Light Microscope
Scanning probe microscope
89
Who Should have credited for discovering DNA?
Rosalind Franklin
Donald Trump
Frederick Griffith
Thomas Franklin
90
Different forms of a gene are called…
Alleles
Hybrids.
Recessive Factors
Dominant Factors
91
The physical characteristics of an organism are called its…
Heredity
Genetics
Phenotype
Genotype
92
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria
Vacuoles
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
93
Which of the following is not a point mutation:
Choose this one
Deletion
Insertion
Substitution
94
Meiosis and Mitosis are different…
True
False
95
What is a canopy?
Type of cancer
Climate
A drug
Trees that are dense and leafy
96
_______ is programmed cell death.
Cancer
Tumour
Apoptosis
Cell Growth
97
What is a niche?
A drug
Scientists
Range of physical and biological
Bio textbook
98
What is a habitat?
DNA
RNA
Air
A place where a species lives
99
Which base pairs are correct
G=A
A=C
G=C
A=T
100
Cells that can develop into any of the body’s cell types
Blastocyst
Totipotent
Pluripotent
Multipotent
101
Which is a predator?
Leopard
Lion
Hyenas
Zebra
102
The _____ a cell becomes, the _____ demand the cell place on DNA
Smaller, more
Smaller, less
Larger, more
Larger, less
103
What is DNA?
A part of plants
A cell
Building blocks of life
Genetic code
104
Which of the following is not an organelle of a cell?
Endoplasmic reticulum
Centrioles
Lysosomes
Lettuce
105
Two or more different atoms are combined in definite portions in any:
Element
Symbol
Compound
Isotope
106
Forms an important part of both subunits of the ribosome
Chickens
Transfer RNA
Messenger RNA
Ribosomal RNA
107
Relationship where one organism is helped and another organism is neither helped/hurt is called
mutualism
Competition
Succession
Parasitism
108
What is the relationship between science and society?
Plants and animals
Nothing
Limitations
Develop technology
109
Cell division results in _____ new daughter cells
2
4
7
5
110
Which of the following does not belong?
Hypotonic- “below strength”
Hypertonic- “above strength”
Isotonic- “same strength”
Aquaporins “water channel proteins”
111
What is cohesion?
An attraction between molecules of different substances
A polar molecule
A bond between hydrogen and water
An attraction between molecules of the same substance
112
A nucleotide does NOT contain
phosphate
A 5-carbon sugar
Amino acid
Nitrogen base
113
project’s goal to sequence all 3 billion base pairs of human DNA/identifying all human genes
Chromosome Project
Genome Project
Grinko Project
Human genome Project
114
Why does the yeast make the bread raise?
Lactic acid fermentation
Alcoholic fermentation
Cellular respiration
Yeast mitosis
115
What happens during Cell differentiation?
Cells differentiate into many types of cells
Cells grow
Cells die
Nothing happens
116
A normal human diploid zygote contains?
XXY chromosomes
23 chromosomes
44 chromosomes
46 chromosomes
117
Which is a Scientific Attitude?
Open-mindedness
Angryness
Close-minded
Hunger
118
In addition to light and Chlorophyll, photosynthesis requires…
Water and Sugars
Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
Water and Oxygen
Water and Carbon Dioxide
119
_________ cells are cells that enclose their DNA in nuclei.
Eukaryotes
Prokaryotes
120
Which of the following organisms is a decomposer?
A plant
Bacteria
A fox.
A bird.
121
Carries instructions for polypeptide synthesis from nucleus to ribosomes in the cytoplasm
Ribosomal RNA
Messenger RNA
Transfer RNA
Pickles
122
Hox genes determine an animal’s ______________.
Shape
Color
Size
Legs
123
What is an ionic bond?
bond when 1+ electrons transferred from 1 atom to another
When two atoms share two electrons
Positively and negatively charged atoms
When two atoms share four electrons
124
Fermentation takes place in the absence of oxygen, said to be?
Anaerobic
oxygen-rich
Cyclic
Aerobic
125
Pink plant is crossed with white plant. chance that seed from this produce a red plant?
1
0
1/2
1/4
126
What is NAD+?
Water
Carbon
Oxygen
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
127
What is primary succession?
DNA
Someone winning
Plants taking over an area w/o remnants of an oldercommunity
Someone one leaving
128
Which one does not belong?
Suspensions- mixture of water and non dissolved particles
Solution-evenly distributed
Solute-dissolved substance
Solvent-substance in which the solution dissolves
129
What is nondisjunction?
Cancer
Blood cells
Plant cells
Chromosomes fail to separate
130
A situation in which a gene has more than two alleles is known as…
Codominance
Multiple alleles
Polygenic dominance
Complete dominance
131
What colors were Mendel’s peas?
Blue and Yellow.
Tan and Green
Yellow and Green
Green and Brown
132
The probability of flipping a coin twice and getting two heads is…
1/4
3
1/2
1
133
The study of whole genomes, including genes and their functions
Genomics
Zoology
Peanut Butter
Biology