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1
autosomes include
all chromosomes except sex chromosomes
only sex chromosomes
2
earth is how old?
13-15 bil
5000
4.6 bil
3
field of biology concerned with identifying, naming and classifying speicies is termed
phylogenetic biology
taxonomy
cladistics
comparative morpology
4
through meosis
the diploid chromosome number is reduced to haploid.
offspring are provided with new gene combinations.
alternate forms of genes are shuffled.
all of these
5
16
.
Chromosomes are duplicated during what portion of the cell cycle?
D
M
S
G1
6
total net ATP yield from the metabolism of one glucose molecule from cellular respiration is
24
36
16
7
this pathway of photosynthesis, no oxygen byproduct is produced
cyclic
non cyclic
8
Diploid Organisms
are usually the result of the fusion of two haploid gametes.
have 2 sets of chromosomes
all of the above
have corresponding alleles on homologous chromosomes.
9
50. This type of cloning occurs in nature and results in identical twins
theraputic cloning
monohybrid cloning
embryo cloning
10
these types of genes are involved in developmental patterns and sequences
homeotic genes
cyclic genes
autosomal genes
11
carbohydrates are composed of:
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen
carbon, nitrogen, amino acids
carbon, hydrogen, water
proteins, lipids, water
12
_____ selection occurse when both ends of a variation are favored and intermediate is against
disruptive
stablizing
directional
13
which is NOT a form of prezygotic isolation?
mechanical isolation
all are forms of prezygotic isolation
temporal
behavioral
14
natural selection acts directly on ____, indirectly on _____
phenotypes;genotypes
genotypes;phenotypes
15
which kingdom is comprised of eukaryotes?
protista
eubacteria
virus
16
theory of endosymbiosis, ___ and ____ were once prokaryotes that got engulfed by larger cell
DNA and RNA
mitochondria and chloroplasts
protists and viruses
17
the peppered moths change in wing color (industrial revolution). EX: ____ selection
bipolar
directional
stablizing
disruptive
18
lipids are:
polar
nonpolar
19
15
.
Proteins that resemble spools on which DNA molecules are wound are called
kinetochores
centrioles
histones
20
Chromatids that are attached at the centromere are called what kind of chromatids?
sister
daughter
mother
21
according to the first law of thermodynamics,
the energy of a system may increase if there is a correspo..
the ammount of energy in the universe is constant
all of these
chem. reactions do not create nor destroy one another
22
the essence of meiosis is that
somatic cells can reproduce exact copies of themselves.
each gamete receives 1 member of each pair of homo chromoso.
23
Mendel removed which part of the plant to prevent unwanted fertilizations?
anthers
petals
pistils
24
ATP contains potential energy because:
phosphate groups each contain a neg. charge, therby repellin
the phosphate groups contain postive and negative charges
the adenosine molecule contains stored energy in heat
25
crossing over of non sister chromatids occurs during:
metaphase of meiosis II
Prophase I of Meosis I
26
show a distinct male or female phenotype, such as many birds
directional selection
sexual dimorphism
polygenetic mutations
27
krebs cycle takes place in the
ribosomes
mitochondria
28
23. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Sexual reproduction produces clones.
sexual reproduction, a human offspring receives two genes
asexual reproduction the parent pass a complete set of genes
Sexual reproduction puts together new combinations of genes.
29
which best describes atmosphere earth's first few years
no oxygen
high water level
it contained high concentration of gas
two of the aboveĢ
30
mutation that drastically changes phenotypes, usually resulting in death, called a ___ mutation
lethal
neutral
31
anabolic reactions
break down molecules such as in cellular respiration
builds up molecules such as in photosynthesis
32
40. Concerning the sex chromosomes, which of the following is correct?
Y chrom carry a greater number of genes for nonsexual trait
The X chromosome carries more genes than does the Y.
33
The subatomic particles with a negative charge is?
both electron and neutron
neutron
the proton
electron
34
an autosomal recessive disorder
requires that only one parent be a carrier
appear only in children of parents who both carry the gene
35
the human genome does not contain homeotic genes
true
false
36
light-dependant reactions of photosynthesis replace electrons from splitting of:
oxygen
carbon dioxide
water
37
Lactic acid fermentation produces less ATP than aerobic respiration
true
false
38
this type of RNA deliver the appropriate amino acid to the polypeptide chain during translation
tRNA
rRNA
mRNA
39
the activation energy of a reaction refers to the minimum amount of energy
in the products
released by the reaction
necessary to cause it to proceed on its own
in the reactants
40
in humans, the ___ pair is the sex chromosome
21st
23rd
5th
41
which of the following colors of light are absorbed by cholorophylls a and b?
violet
blue (violet) and red
yellow
orange
42
in condensation reactions, ________ is a byproduct
carbons
proteins
water
electron
43
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of sexual reproduction?
it is adaptive in coevolution
it is energetically costly
44
The study of body plans and structures among groups of organisms is termed:
comparative morphology
taxonomy
physiology
45
Which is NOT correct regarding the difference between DNA and RNA:
DNA is double stranded; RNA is single stranded
Deoxyribose sugar of the DNA contains an OH on the 2’ carbon
DNA contains the nitrogenous base thymine; RNA- uracil
deoxy sugar conatins an H on the 2' carbon
46
small scale changes in allele frequencies that arise as an outcome of mutation, nat. selection,
macroevolution
microevolution
47
Which enzyme is respons. for catalyzing the formation of 2 strand of DNA from free nucleotides?
helicase
DNA polymerase
DNA ligase
48
prokaryotes
are unicellular
all of these
may have cell walls
are either bacteria or archaens
49
which of the following is thought to be the descendant of engulfed ancient bacteria?
nuclei
mitochondria
golgi bodies
endoplasmic reticulum
50
which included evidence of endosymbiosis?
replicate independantly
all the above
about same size and structure as bacteria
own DNA with few or no introns
51
Plants store carbohydrates as
starch
fat
52
24
.
Different, or alternative, forms of the same gene are
mutants
geneotomorphs
alleles
53
What type of bonds hold nitrogenous bases together?
nitrogen bonds
ionic bonds
hydrogen bonds
54
dome shaped fossils
stromatolites
limestone
55
each codon specifies
protein
polypeptide
amino acid
56
sickle cell anemia persists in africa, leads to malaria resistance, results in..?
dimorphism
balanced polymorphism
57
the basic raw materials needed by plants for photosynthesis?
o2
none of these
N2
carbohydrates
58
there are ____ amino acids
12
4
20
59
form, function, behavior or development that improves odds of surviving in particular enviro
founder effect
inbreeding
evolutionary adaption
60
The reason why eukaryotic mRNA is shorter than the DNA strand which it transcribes is because
Eukaryotic DNA contains exon which do not code for specific
Eukaryotic DNA contain introns which do not code forspecific
61
17.The interval before the onset of DNA replication is the
S stage
G1 stage
G2 stage
62
hox gene is present, it will supress Dlx gene on a snake to prevent expression of _____
apendages
hair
63
people with blood type AB are "universal donors"
true
false
64
carbon has an atomic number of 6. How many hydrogen atoms are needed to form a stable compound
4
6
65
which of the following are accessory pigments in plant photosynthesis?
anthocyanis
cartonoids
xanthophylls
all of these
66
if all offspring of a monohybrid cross have the genotype
AA
the parents of the cross are likely
Aa x Aa
AA x AA
AA x Aa
67
a ____ is a photograph of an individuals chromosome
autograph
karyotype
chromotype
68
NAD and FAD are
electron carries
coenzymes
both are true
69
prokaryotic domains include
bacteria and prokarya
fungi and bacteria
bacteria and archaea
70
Which of the following statements is false?
lipids are non polar
when lipids and water are mixed, the lipids dissolve and en.
71
In mitosis if a parent cell has 16 chromosome each daughter cell will have how many chromosome?
16
32
48
72
determining the phylogenic relationship among species is acomplished by analyzing
all of the above
body form and function
patterns of development
biochemical comarisons
73
which is the smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of the element?
compound
ion
atom
molecule
74
hydrophilic molecules are _______ water
attracted to
repelled to
75
the ____ pathway of photosynthesis probably evolved first
cylic
non cylic
76
analogous structures are products of
none of the above
morphological
cladistical
homologous
77
27.Meiosis typically results in the production of
2 diploid cells
4 diploid cells
4 haploid cells
78
a clad is
a group of organisms that shares a set of chromosomes
a group of organisms that shares DNA
79
down syndrome involves trisomy
5
21
3
80
which is not a major element that makes up living organisms?
carbon
selenium
nitrogen
oxygen
81
radiometric dating. most common used isotope used for this procedure is:
Carbon 14
uranium 32
82
bacterial resistance to antibiotics is an example of
macroevolution
microevolution
83
form of bottlenecking, when genetic diversity reduces to the original gene pool
gene flow
the founder principle
founder effect
84
an organisms ability to survive and reproduce is termed:
fitness
sexual selection
85
genetic equilibrium is often observed in natural populations
false
true
86
a transport protein is responsible for:
protein synthesis
moving substances in and out of the cell
87
enzymes:
speed up metabolic reaction
slow down metabolic reactions
lower the activation energy of metabolic reactions
both a and c are true
88
The way in which DNA replicates is termed:
conservative replication
semiconservative replication
89
what kind of reaction produces large molecules by linking small molecules?
reduction
condensation
hydrolysis
oxidation
90
birth weight of human babies is an example of
sexual selection
stabilizing selection
91
the nucleus of an atom contains
neutrons only
electrons
protons only
neutrons and protons
92
which of the following statements about endergonic reactions is true?
they release energy
they require an input energy
they destroy energy
93
the atom present in all organic compounds is
sulfur
carbon
94
aerobic respiration is an example of a ______ reaction
exergonic
endergonic
95
hydrolysis is a type of ________ reaction.
electron tranfer
cealvage
96
The chromosomes are aligned at the spindle equator during
interphase
metaphase
anaphase
97
Frameshift mutations include
deletions
insertions
both a and b
98
which is the correct genotype of a person with blood type O?
i^bi
i^a
ii
99
physical barriers that stop gene flow among populations is:
a form of geographic isolation
allopatric speciation
none of the above
both a and b
100
this type of reaction splits molecules apart into 2 smaller ones
condensation
covalent
celavage
101
sexual reproduction
leads to uniform characteristics in a population
results in new combinations of genetic traits
102
allele frequencies shift in 1 direction causing the bell to curve to be skewed to the left or
directional
stablizing
103
change from the body form of a common ancestors such as forelimbs of verterbraes
morphological divergance
morphological convergance
fitness
104
In glycolysis, glucose splits into two 3-carbon molecules called
citrate
pyruvate
105
movement of ions or molecules against a concentration gradient is termed:
condensation
exocytosis
active transport
diffusion
106
On the DNA strand, adenine always binds to
thymine
uracil
cytosine
107
baterial lineage that is thought to be the first aerobic organisms, contributing to the accum
arcchaebacteria
cyanobacteria
108
amino acids contain ______ that give them their unique characteristics
polar heads
r groups
109
Rough endoplasmic reticulum contains _______ and therefore makes proteins
carbohydrates
amino acids
mitochondria
ribosomes
110
The set of sixty four different codons is the _____________
genetic code
nitrogen code
111
The chromosomes move to opposite poles during
anaphase
metaphase
interphase
112
34. The most accurate description of an organism with genotype
AaBb
is
heterozygous
homozygous recessive
homozygous dominant.
113
which process drives the energy to make ATP during the light dependant reaction of photosynthes
closing of the stomata
the splitting of water
movement of hydro ions across the thykaloid membrane into..
114
in a punnet square, the letters on the outside of the boxes represent
karyotypes
gemete genotypes
115
_______ is the longest phase of the cell cycle
mitosis
meisosis
G1
116
darwin's theory- species change over time when species differ on_____ traits that allow a speci
genotypic
heritable
117
type of enzyme are involved in recognizing and snip out a damage site or mismatch DNA replic,
dna ligase
repair enzymes
118
when a cell contains has a lower concentration of solutes than surrounding extracellular fluid?
hypertonic
isotonic
osmotic
hypotonic
119
molec. are broken apart in aerobic respiration, the energy released is converted into __ molec.
glucose
ATP
oxygen
120
which of the following organelles is correctly matched with its function?
nucelus: protein synthesis
mitochondria: energy
golgi bodies: energy
121
Aerobes use __________ as the final electron acceptor
carbon
oxygen
water
122
oxygen with an atomic number of 8, has __ electrons in first shell and __ in second shell
2;6
3;3
2;8
1;6
123
mutations that have very little or no influence in natural selection are termed:
neutral mutations
non effective mutations
124
the presence of which of the following distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?
ribosomes
dna
cytoplasm
presence of membrane-bound organelles such as a nucleus
125
Whats the phenotype if homozygous dominant for skin texture where S,dry skin and s,oily skin?
oily skin
SS
dry skin
126
this molecule probably gave rise to the first living cells
DNA
RNA
tRNA
127
isolation mechanisms that act on the embryo, causing early death, sterility or low survival ra.
postzygotic isolation
prezygotic
behavioral
128
a codon is ____ base pairs long
12
3
9
129
the most inclusive taxonomic category is....
species
genus
kingdom
phylum
130
which of the following is true of water?
hydrogen bonds hold water molecules together
the oxygen end is slightly electropositive
131
one of the generalizations of the cell theory is that
all cells have cell walls
all cells have a nucleus
the cell is smallest unit that displays properties of life
132
the 3 main domains of life include all of the following EXCEPT
archaea
protista
bacteria
133
representatives of all major lineages had evolved in the seas by
900 mil.
4.6 billion years ago
3.1 bil.
134
most of the functions of plasma membranes are carried out by
golgi bodies
proteins
the nucleus
nucleic acids
135
fungi are included in the ____ domain
protista
eukarya
136
movement of alleles into and out of a population
gene flow
founder effect
137
when ATP gives up a phosphate group, the ATP molecule becomes
NAD
MDP
ADP
SNP
138
the wings of bats,birds, insects are examples of:
analogous structures
homologous structures
139
Glycolysis
occurse in the cytoplasm
occurs in ribosomes
140
for genetic equilibirum to occur, all of the following conditions must be met except
the population must be infinetley large
mating must be non random
mating must be random
141
The correct order of information transfer in the process of protein synthesis is:
DNA-mRNA-ribosomes-proteins
mRNA - DNA - mitochondria - proteins
DNA - tRNA- mRNA-rRNA-proteins
142
the allosteric site of an enzyme is:
the religion of the enzyme where substrates come together
2 of the above are correct
where enzyme activity can be niether inhibited or enhanced
the region of the enzyme other than the active sites
143
Mitosis and cytoplasmic division function in
growth
all of these
replacement of worn out ells
repair of damaged tissue