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Biology Semester II Exam Review
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Which of the following is not a secondary consumer?
snake
owl
mouse
wild cat
2
What level is the tree at?
zero
one
two
three
3
The inheritance pattern when two different alleles are fully expressed in a phenotype.
dihybrid
polygenetic
codominance
recessive
4
In RNA, Adenine no longer binds to Thymine but binds to whom instead?
thymine
guanine
uracil
cytosine
5
Where in the cell does transcription take place?
ribosomes
endoplasmic reticulum
cytoplasm
nucleus
6
The study of gene structure and action and the patterns of inheritance of traits
Botany
Biology
Genetics
Mendel
7
Survival of the fittest is
natrual selection
homlogous evolution
evolution
vestigial selection
8
Who invented the technique of Radioactive Dating?
Dr. Herman Wallace
Dr. Libby Willard
Dr. Charles Darwin
Dr. Willard Libby
9
Mitosis is division of
gametes
sex cells
bacteria
nucleus
10
A genotype consisting of different alleles for a particular trait
codominant
heterozygous
dominant
homozygous
11
The sex-linked disorder in which blood-clotting does not occur
hemophilia
klinefelters
color blindness
cystic fibrosis
12
The likelihood that something will happen
genetics
probability
chromsome
phenotype
13
Traits controlled by many genes working together
dihybrid
polygenetic
multipotent
homozygous
14
Where are the Galapagos Islands located?
The Pacific Ocean
The Indian Sea
The Carribean Ocean
Off the Coast of Africa
15
Change in a species over time is
variation
natural selection
vestigial structure
evolution
16
What type of bond connects adenine to thymine?
hydrogen bond
peptide bond
ionic bond
covalent bond
17
What type of cell division does bacteria undergo?
mitosis
binary fission
conjugation
meiosis
18
Which of these is not a fossil?
bones
footprints
insects in amber
all of these are fossils
19
Which of the following is not a vestigial structure?
human appendix
snake leg buds
whale pelvis
human pelvis
20
How many copies of sex-linked genes does a male have?
depends on disorder
three
two
one
21
What base is complementary to guanine?
uracil
thymine
cytosine
adenine
22
What type of sugar is found in RNA?
glucose
ribose
deoxyribose
ribosome
23
Where in the cell are proteins made?
ribosomes
proteomes
vacuole
nucleus
24
Which of the following is not a heterotroph?
grass
tiger
bacteria
humans
25
The allele that will only show up in the phenotype if there are two copies present
codominant
recessive
dominant
incomplete
26
Which of the following is not a mutagen?
vegetables
smoking
radioactivity
UVA light
27
A cross showing the inheritance of one trait.
monohybrid
genotype
dihybrid
phenotype
28
What type of organism secretes digestive enzymes & then absorbs its nutrition?
producers
detrivores
plants
saphrotrophs
29
Cytokinesis is division of the
kinesis
bacteria
cytoplasm
nucleus
30
A unit of inheritance usually occuring at a specific location on a chromosome
gene
dominant
sex-linked chromosome
allele
31
Most palentologists consider birds to be descendants of:
humans
monkeys
dinosaurs
fish
32
Who wrote the book "On the Origin of Species"
Watson & Crick
Thomas Hooke
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
33
What stage of cell division do most cells stay in the longest?
mitosis
binary fission
cytokinesis
interphase
34
What is #2 pointing two below?
ribose
deoxyribose
phosphate group
protozoan
35
A structure that no longer has a function but must of had a function in the past is a
muskrat structure
homologous structure
vestigial structure
analogous structure
36
The genetic makeup of an organism for his or her inherited traits
genotype
phenotype
homozygous
heterozygous
37
Which of the following is a saphotroph?
dung beetles
fungi
plants
worms
38
What does radioactive carbon break down into?
nitrogen 14
nitrogen 12
carbon 14
carbon 12
39
The organism that Gregor Mendel bred to learn about inheritance patterns
radish plant
pea plant
muskrat
bean plant
40
What is the name of the ship that Charles Darwin took to the Galapagos?
Darwin Express
HMS Beagle
HMS Muskrat
HS Beagle
41
When you cross curly with straight you get wavy. This is an example of:
polygenetic
sex-linked inheritance
incomplete dominance
dihybrid cross
42
If a fossil has 12.5 g of carbon14, and 37.5 g of nitrogen14 how much carbon did it start with?
12.5 g
100 g
50 g
37.5 g
43
Different pairs of genes are passed on to offspring independently so new combinations possible
Mendel's Law of Landrum
Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment
Mendel's Law of Segregation
Mendel's Law of Domiance
44
A gene located on the X chromosome
somatic
sex-linked gene
allele
autosome
45
The pair of genes of each parent separate and one gene from each parent passes to offspring.
Mendels Law of Segregation
Mendels Law of Independent Assortment
Mendels Law of Muskrat Nation
Mendels Law of Codominance
46
What type of sugar is found in DNA?
glucose
fructose
deoxyribose
ribose
47
A birds wing and an butterfly wing are considered
analogous structures
speciation structures
homologous structures
vestigial structures
48
The genotype consisting of two identical alleles for a particular trait.
dominant
heterozygous
phenotype
homozygous
49
The allele that is always expressed in the phenotype
heterozygous
dominant
allele
recessive
50
What amino acid does the code UCU code for?
phe
tyr
ser
cys
51
What is the half-life of radioactive carbon?
depends on type of carbon
5730 years
5568 years
2000 years
52
He aquired his understanding of genetics mostly through pea plant breeding experiments
Ryan Melrose
Dr. Strycker
Gregor Mendel
Watson Crick
53
The term for a gentotype in which there are two recessive alleles
autosomal
heterozygous recessive
homozygous recessive
sex-linked
54
What is the genotype of person #1 in generation #1 if the trait being traced is recessive?
no way to tell
gg
GG
Gg
55
What causes variation?
two of these
mutation
survival of the fittest
sexual reproduction
56
A long piece of DNA that contains genes responsible for all of your traits.
chromosome
pea plant
gene
allele
57
Which of the following is not one of the four key features of Darwins theory?
variation
genetics
competition
fitness
58
What animal did Charles Darwin spend a lot of time studying from the Galapagos Islands?
finch
tortoise
booby bird
penguin
59
The physical characteristics of an organism
domiant
genotype
phenotype
homozygous
60
A cross showing the inheritance of two traits
monohybrid
dihybrid
heterozygous
double cross
61
A lump of cells is called a
bump
tumor
mitosis phage
metastasis
62
What type of organism is in the picture below?
producer
autotroph
detrivore
saphotroph
63
One of the first twenty two pairs of chromosomes
autosome
genes
sex-linked
chromatid
64
Different forms of a gene (an alternate form of the same gene)
chromosomes
heterozygous
alleles
genes
65
Which of the following was not found on the Galapagos Islands?
Boobie Bird
Komodo Pelican
finch
Galapagos Penguin