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Biology Spring Final Review
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1
Which are products of photosynthesis?
ATP and Oxygen
Glucose and Oxygen
Water Only
Oxygen Only
2
Define a covalent bond.
When atoms give up their electrons
When atoms share electrons
When atoms transfer electrons
When atoms swap electrons
3
Which is the correct order of cell parts to synthesize and export a protein from a cell?
ribosome,ER, Golgi, vesicle, plasma membrane.
plasmamembrane, vesicle, Golgi,ER, ribosome.
Golgi,ER, ribosome,plasma membrane, vesicle.
ER,Golgi, vesicle,ribosome, plasma membrane.
4
What phase is the cell in most of the time?
Prophase
Anaphase
Metaphase
Interphase
5
What type of cells are being made during mitosis?
Somatic Cells (body cells)
Enzymes
Gametes (sex cells)
Cells that differ in terms of genetic information.
6
Which types of plants are usually the FIRST to appear in ecological succession?
Oak Trees
Lichens and Mosses
Shrubs
Grasses
7
Define independent variable:
The variable you are measuring in the experiment.
The varible being kept constant in the experiment.
The variable that is not being used in the experiment.
The variable that you are changing in the experiment.
8
When species are separated by a body of water. This is an example of...
Geographic Isolation
Temporal Isolation
Mechanical Isolation
Behavioral Isolation
9
Water is considered the universal solvent, what does this mean?
It can dissolve more substances than any other liquid.
It is a solute.
It can form ice.
It can be d.issolved easily
10
What makes up a genotype?
Phenotypes
Zygote
Cells
Alleles
11
What type of cell can develop into many different cells in the body?
Heart cell
Nerve Cell
Stem cell
Neuron
12
What is the difference between cytokinesis in plant cells compared to animal cells?
Plant cells form a cell plate.
Plant cells form a cleavage furrow.
Plant cells don't split.
Plants cells don't go through cytokinesis.
13
Which types of RNA are involved in protein synthesis?
mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
rRNA, only
mRNA, tRNA
tRNA only
14
Homozygous tall plant is crossed with a homozygous short plant the offspring are all tall, why?
Tall plant allele is hidden by short plant allele.
Not sure how that happened.
Tall plant allele is recessive to short plant allele.
Tall plant allele is dominant to short plant allele.
15
What is the difference between a prokaryotic cell and an eukaryotic cell?
Prokaryotic has a nucleus, eukaryotic does not.
Both are the same, no differences
Prokaryotic has no nucleus, eukaryotic does
Prokaryotic has membrane bound organelles
16
Movement of molecules from high to low...
Diffusion
Active Transport
Equilibrium
Exocytosis
17
What do animal cells NOT have, but plant cells do?
Chloroplasts
Nucleus
Ribosome
Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Structures that serve no purpose in the current form of an organism.
Analogous Structures
Adaptations
Vestigial Structures
Homologous Structures
19
What does this equation represent?
Endocytosis
Cellular Respiration
Active Transport
Photosynthesis
20
What would cause lactic acid build up and muscle soreness in your body?
Aerobic Respiration
Anaerobic Respiration
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
21
What type of tumor can spread through the body and damages the surrounding cells?
Chromosomes
Benign
Gametes
Malignant
22
A lion chases, captures, and eats a gazelle. This is an example of:
Mutualism
Predation
Competition
Commensalism
23
What does the picture below represent?
Homologous Structures
Nothing
Vestigial Structures
Analogous Structures
24
Blood types is a good example of what?
Incomplete dominance
Complete dominance
Completely recessive
Co-dominance
25
Men are more likely to be affected by sex-linked genetic disorders than women, why?
Men have two Y chromosomes
Women only have one X chromosome
Men only have one X chromosome
Women have two Y chromosomes
26
Which of the following characteristics is unique only to hominids?
Providing milk to offspring
The ability to walk upright (bipedal)
Hair
Live birth
27
A snake that eats a bird that has eaten an insect that fed on a plant is a
Tertiary consumer.
Primary producer.
Secondary producer.
Primary consumer.
28
Is the full amount of energy captured from the sun by producers available to consumers?
Not sure
Producers can't capture energy from the sun
Yes, full energy is kept as it goes up the trophic levels
No, energy is lost as it goes up the trophic levels
29
What do lipids provide us?
Main source of energy
Provides us with muscles.
Provides us with DNA
Fat/insulation and long term storage for energy.
30
How has the ever growing human population affected the Earth's species ?
Increased biodiversity
Caused a reduction in CO2 in the atmosphere.
Increased habitat loss, causing extinction of species.
Introduced invasive species that have benefited ecosystems.
31
During interphase, what does the cell do?
Carries out normal metabolic processes
Spindle fibers form
Centrioles form
Sister chromatids separate
32
When a species experiences long stable periods, interrupted by rapid evolutionary change is...
Punctuated Equilibrium
Divergent Evolution
Gradualism
Co-evolution
33
A tick feeds on the blood of a dog. This is an example of:
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Predation
34
What is Darwin's theory of evolution based on?
Variation and natural selection
Acquired traits
Traits that don't allow an offspring to survive.
Use and disuse
35
When a population multiplies by a constant factor at a constant time interval.
Logistic growth
Exponential growth
Population density
Competitive exclusion
36
A shark and a dolphin have evolved in similar ways, but are not closely related. This is...
Divergent Evolution
Punctuated Equilibrium
Convergent Evolution
Co-evolution
37
In humans, how many chromosomes are in a somatic cell? How many chromosomes are in a gamete?
23, 23
23, 46
46, 23
46, 46
38
What is genetic drift?
Changes in allele frequencies due to variation.
Changes in a population due to recombination.
When a population of individuals goes extinct
Changes in allele frequencies in a population due to chance.
39
Inability of chromosomes to separate out properly during meiosis.
Nondisjunction
Deletion
Telophase
Genetic linkage
40
Rank the organizational levels of life in order from smallest to largest.
organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell
population, cell, tissue, ecosystem
cell, ecosystem, organism , population
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
41
During this process DNA is copied into mRNA.
Transcription
Replication
Translation
Golgi
42
Analyze the graph below. At what pH level is there the lowest number of bacterial colonies?
5
9
8
6
43
What does an enzyme do?
Speeds up chemical reaction, increases activation energy.
Speeds up chemical reactions, lowers the activation energy
Makes chemical reactions the same.
Slows down chemical reactions.
44
The picture below is an example of what?
Incomplete dominance
Complete Dominance
Co-dominance
Completely Recessive
45
The picture below is an example of...
Natural Selection
The Bottleneck Effect
The Founder Effect
Artificial Selection
46
What makes up a DNA nucleotide?
Deoxyribose, phosphate group, adenine
Ribose, phosphate group, adenine
Ribose, phosphate group, uracil
Deoxyribose, phosphate group, uracil
47
A disease that wipes out an entire population, would be considered what type of factor?
Density-independent
Density-dependent
Exponential growth
Nutrient-limiting
48
What is ATP?
ADP
Chloroplasts
Fat
Energy
49
Physical or chemical agent that increases the chance of a mutation occuring.
Mutagen
Malignant
Mitochondria
Photosynthesis
50
Define Dependent Variable:
The variable that remains constant in the experiment.
The variable being changed in the experiment.
The variable that does not change the experiment
The variable being measured in the experiement.
51
What does it mean when one individual leaves more offspring than another?
It has acquired traits
It is more suited to the environment
Use and disuse
It is a perfect species
52
What organelle breaks down food and wastes in the cell?
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Lysosomes
Nucleus
53
What organic compound is the main fuel source for us?
Carbohydrates
Nucleic Acids
Proteins
Lipids
54
Why would primary productivity be higher in a tropical rainforest than in a tundra?
Tundra receives more direct sunlight
Tundra is a lot warmer than the tropical rainforest
Tropical rainforest receives more direct sunlight
Tundra receives more rainfall
55
Replicate the following DNA strand: AGGCCT
AGTCAA
TCCGGA
TTTCCC
ACTTTT
56
A flood dramatically decreases a population, this is an example of...
Mutations
The bottleneck effect
The founder effect
Gene flow
57
Identify the reactants in the problem below:
Just O2
H2 and O2
H2O and H2 and O2
H2O
58
Why do farmers use GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) in crop production?
Decreased growth time for crops
Don't have to use as much pesticides on crops
Saves time: Increased growth time and production of crops
All of the above
59
What does the picture below represent in biology?
Diagram
Chart
Graph
Cladogram
60
The combined alleles that make up a population.
Genotype
Allele frequency
Gene pool
Mutation
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During this process mRNA meets up with a ribosome and tRNA to make a protein.
Golgi
Transcription
Replication
Translation
62
This can be seen in skin color and height in humans, occurs when many genes make up one trait.
Recessive Allele
Incomplete Dominance
Polygenic Inheritance
Co-dominance