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Anticodons can be found on this molecule:
DNA
rRNA
tRNA
mRNA
2
The ability for a lobster to move quickly backward into its den is an example of a(n):
recessive trait
acclimation
genotype
adaptation
3
You spray your house for ants but some ants survive the pesticide application which shows that:
pesticides don't work
ants have variations in traits within the species
all ants are immune to pesticides
ants can survive mutations
4
Men only need to inherit one copy of a recessive allele to have the trait expressed because:
gene is on the X chromosome
autosomal trait
women do not survive sex-linked disorders
sex-linked trait
5
A biologist wants plants with only red flowers. The gene for red flowers (R) is dominant.
cross RR with Rr
cross Rr with rr
cross rr with rr
cross Rr with Rr
6
Ecosystems are most stable when they have:
very high temperatures
a wide variety of organisms
very few producers
a complex food web
7
The local concentration of carbon dioxide fluctuates during the day and at night. This is...
temperatures are higher during the day
carbon dioxide dissolves in the ocean
because plants photosynthesize in the daytime
plants are respiring during the daytime
8
During meiosis II, sister chromatids separate while in mitosis homologous chromosomes separate.
false
true
9
The ribosome reads 3 letters at a time on the mRNA strand. The is called a(n):
codon
anticodon
amino acid
segment
10
During meiosis, which of the following occurs?
replication of DNA
the chromosome number stays the same
genes combination are kept the same
production of identical gametes
11
According to the chart, which species is most closely related to
E. ferus?
E. africanus
A. forsteri
D. polylepis
G. gallus
12
When does crossing-over occur?
Metaphase II of meiosis
Prophase I of meiosis
Metaphase of mitosis
Prophase of mitosis
13
tRNA transfers this molecule from the cytoplasm to the ribosome:
DNA
amino acid
mRNA
rRNA
14
If I want to know how closely related snapping turtles and red-eared sliders are, I should...
look at the fossil record
look at their reproductive habits
look at the sequences of DNA
look at their physical appearance
15
Genes are:
traits
sequences of amino acids
sequences of nucleotides
proteins
16
Mitosis is used by an organism for which of the following:
development of fetus
growth in multicellular organisms
tissue repair in multicellular organisms
asexual reproduction in unicellular reproduction
17
The ____________ is made in the nucleus and travels to the ribosome during protein synthesis.
rRNA
mRNA
tRNA
DNA
18
The base of every food chain or food web are the:
primary consumer
quaternary consumers
apex predators
producers
19
Blind offspring from sighted parents. What must the genotypes of the parents be?
BB and bb
bb and bb
Bb and BB
Bb and Bb
20
The most specific classification level is:
Species
Family
Kingdom
Phylum
21
A woman has a recessive trait but it is only passed on to her sons and not to her daughters...
gene is on autosomal chromosome 5
the gene is incompletely dominant
the gene is found on the Y chromosome
the gene is on the X chromosome
22
Which is(are) true of genotypes?
two different alleles for a trait is called homozygous
alleles are alternate forms of a gene and make up genotypes
expressed physical traits of an organism
the genetic makeup of an organism
23
Identify the following stage.
Prophase I in meiosis
Metaphase I in meiosis
Anaphase II in mitosis
Metaphase in mitosis
24
A nitrogenous base substitution in a gamete cell...
cannot be inherited
can be inherited
only affects the father
only affects the mother
25
An area of DNA found at the same locus on homologous chromosomes are called:
alleles
traits
nucleic acids
genes
26
The picture below shows an example of:
budding
meiosis
binary fission
vegetative propagation
27
In trying to treat cancer, stopping the process of __________ will be most helpful.
mitosis
meiosis
genetic recombination
binary fission
28
At the end of translation, the chain of molecules that is formed is called a:
polypeptide
amino acid
nucleic acid
nucleotide strand
29
A white flower and a red flower are crossed, the offspring are all pink.
pleiotropy
codominance
incomplete dominance
complete dominance
30
The following mRNA codon- AUG, codes for which amino acid?
Arginine
Methionine
Valine
Stop
31
Researchers have found that Diamond Backed Terrapins survive better when they are larger...
an example of mutualism
an example of genetic engineering
an example of gene splicing
an example of natural selection
32
Identify the following stage.
Metaphase in mitosis
Metaphase I in meiosis
Telophase in mitosis
Metaphase II in meiosis
33
The writing implement writes with INK, tip is METAL, contains a BALL. It is a __________.
mechanical pencil
ball point pen
marker
calligraphy pen
34
The order of the 7 taxa of life from most broad to most specific is:
Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Genus, Family, Species
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Phylum, Kingdom, Class, Family, Order, Genus, Species
35
The broadest taxon is:
Phylum
Kingdom
Genus
Species
36
What is the chance of having a child with sickle cell anemia (recess.) if both parents are Ss?
100%
0%
50%
25%
37
An egg containing 40 chromosomes is fertilized, how many chromosomes are in the zygote?
40
60
80
20
38
During meiosis, cells go from being ______________, to _______________.
daughter to parent
diploid to haploid
half to whole
haploid to diploid
39
Bird wings and butterfly wings which have similar functions but different structures exemplify:
They belong to the same species
They evolved to similar environmental pressures
Analogous structures
Homologous structures
40
An organism that is genetically the same as its parent(s) is the result of:
a romantic night
meiosis
asexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
41
A mutation in an organism's DNA sequence can result in:
a dysfunction of the nuclear membrane
mitosis
a new type of protein
apoptosis
42
Ants were found on grass baits in the field but not by the school building. This is a(n):
hypothesis
question
observation
theory
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The Law of Segregation of Genes applies to:
all asexually producing organisms
all sexually reproducing organisms
only males
all forms of life