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Introductory diagnostic assessment to review concepts from college-prep biology.
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1
More red flowers than white flowers survive a volcanic eruption due to where they were living.
This is an example of evolution.
This is an example of natural selection.
This is an example of gene flow.
This is an example of genetic drift.
2
A scientist wishes to distinguish between a fungi and a plant. The scientist should consider if
the cells are prokaryotic or eukaryotic
if it is autotrophic or heterotrophic
if it has a cell wall or not
the composition of the cell wall
3
Scientific explanations...
are always subject to change and are backed by evidence
can be proven or disproven based off collected evidence
once proven cannot be disproven
are immune from political, societal, and ethical boundaries
4
An enzyme is an example of which type of macromolecule? Usually the names end with the suffix..
Nucleic Acid - ASE (ligase, helicase)
Protein - ASE (ligase, helicase)
Protein - OSE (glucose, fructose)
Carbohydrate - OSE (glucose, fructose)
5
Which of the following is an example of non-specific immunity?
skin
antibodies
b-cells
t-cells
6
In order for speciation to occur, a group of organisms must be..
temporarily isolated
behaviorally isolated
geographically isolated
reproductively isolated
7
What is the significance of data in scientific inquiry?
Data is not significant to scientific inquiry.
Some experiments require data and others don't.
Data is used to objectively analyze the validity of a claim.
Data is used to analyze the scientific investigation.
8
There is a __ transfer of energy when the tertiary consumer is eaten by the quaternary consumer
1%
100%
.01%
10%
9
What is represented in a phylogenetic tree?
anatomical similarities/differences within species
groupings of similar species
series of hypothesized evolutionary relationships
series of time points in the evolution of a species
10
A(n) __ amount of biodiversity in an ecosystem results in a __ ability to respond to changes
decreased; increased
decreased; greater
increased; greater
increased; lesser
11
Heterozygous brown-eyed parents have a homozygous recessive green-eyed child. The genotypes are
Parents: BB x BB Child: bb
Parents: BbxBb Child: BB
Parents: BbxBb Child: bb
Parents: BB x bb Child: bb
12
Which of the following is true of organisms and their adaptations?
adaptations are always advantageous to a species survival
adaptations are not always advantageous, it depends
all organisms adapt based off their environment
adaptations are only physical
13
The "central dogma" of biology states that information generally moves in which direction?
DNA -> Protein -> RNA
DNA -> RNA -> Protein
DNA -> RNA -> Amino Acid
DNA -> RNA-> Enzyme
14
How does the information in nucleic acids contribute to cellular functions?
Nucleic acids are only used during mitosis.
Nucleic acids directly contribute to protein synthesis.
Nucleic acids that are found in DNA all code for proteins.
Nucleic acids do not contribute to cellular functions
15
Polypeptides are comprised of ______ monomers.
Peptidoglycan
Peptide Bonds
Nucleic Acids
Amino Acid
16
The ability for water to exhibit surface tension is due to the ___ of water which leads to ___
polarity, cohesion
solubility, cohesion
solubility, adhesion
polarity, adhesion
17
Which of the following is universal in all forms of cell division?
the formation of a diploid cell from a haploid cell
the formation of a haploid cell from a diploid cell
the replication of genetic material
the formation of a diploid cell from a diploid cell
18
The evolution of pesticide resistance in insects is possible because...
it's possible if too little pesticide is applied
resistant traits are passed on to the offspring
the exposure to pesticides leads to mutations and resistance
the insects adapt and eventually become resistant
