Question 1 A piece of DNA surrounded by protein that replicates by invading and altering the normal functioning of a cell of a living organism a.Bacteria.
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Question 1
A piece of DNA surrounded by protein that replicates by invading and altering the normal functioning of a cell of a living organism
a. Bacteria
b. Prion
c. Gene
d. Virus
Question 2
A group of individuals on the fringe of a population leave that population to begin a new population elsewhere.
a. Founder Effect
b. Fitness
c. Bottleneck Effect
d. Divergent Evolution
Question 3
What type of Archaebacteria would you find in a hot spring?
a. Halophile
b. Thermophobe
c. Thermophile
d. Halophobe
Question 4
The idea that individuals pass on characteristics that they have acquired over their lifetime to their offspring
a. Use and Disuse
b. Natural Selection
c. Gene Flow
d. Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
Question 5
You cross a red flower with a white flower and you produce some pink offspring. What is the type of cross?
a. Codominance
b. Incomplete Dominance
c. Crossing Over
d. Sex-Linked Domination
Question 7
The CIRCULATORY SYSTEM is the transport system of the body. It has FOUR functions. What are the functions?
a. Transporting of O2 and C
b. Maintaining internal body temperature
c. Moving nutrients and wastes
d. Distributing hormones
e. All of the above
Question 8
An organism that makes its own energy-rich food compounds by using the Sun’s energy
a. Consumer
b. Omnivore
c. Producer
d. Yucky
Question 9
Small, simple cell types that do not have a membrane-bound nucleus
a. Prokaryotes
b. Eukaryotes
c. Viruses
d. None of the above
Question 11
The process in which water evaporates from the inside of the leaf to the outside through the stomata
a. Adhesion
b. Transpiration
c. Cohesion
d. Translocation
Question 12
The process by which sugar is converted into carbon dioxide, water and energy
a.
Photosynthesis
b. Cellular Respiration
c.
Biogeochemical Cycle
d. Consumption
Question 13
A zebra population reside on the African savannah. Humans build a road and a fence barrier across the savannah. The road splits the population into two separate populations Over many generations, the gene pool of the two zebra populations becomes so different that the two populations are distinct and cannot interbreed. What evolutionary process occurred?
a. Gradualism
b. Allopatric Speciation
c. Divergent Evolution
d. Sympatric Speciation
Question 14
In a cross of Gg X GG, what percentage of the offspring express the recessive phenotype?
a. 100%
b. 66%
c. 50%
d. 0%
Question 15
Birds, insects, sponges, worms and arthropods all belong to this classification Kingdom
a. Animalia
b. Protista
c. Fungi
d. Plantae
Question 17
The product of Mitosis is…
a. Four haploid cells
b. Two haploid cells
c. Two non-identical daughter cells
d. Two identical daughter cells
Question 18
De-oxygenated blood enters the heart from the vena cava to which chamber?
a. Left Atrium
b. Right Atrium
c. Left Ventricle
d. Right Ventricle
Question 19
Structures that are a reduced version of structures that were functional in the organism’s ancestors. An example is the whale has a femur and a pelvis.
a. Homogolous Structures
b. Vestigial Structures
c. Transitional Fossils
d. Biogeographical Structures
Question 20
An organism with the recessive trait
a. Homozygous dominant
b. Heterozygous
c. Heterozygous recessive
d. Homozygous recessive
Question 21
This isolating mechanism occurs when two organisms occupy of the same habitat but breed at different times.
a.a. BehaviouralBehavioural
b.b. MechanicalMechanical
c.c. TemporalTemporal
d.d. HabitatHabitat
Question 23
A trait controlled by genes on the X or Y chromosome?
a. Body-linked Inheritance
b. X-Y Linked Inheritance
c. Sex-linked Inheritance
d. Male-Female Inheritance
Question 24
This part of the blood protects the body from disease
a. Plasma
b. White Blood Cell
c. Red Blood Cell
d. Platlet
Question 25
The flap-like structure located at the top of the trachea to prevent food from entering the lungs during food swallowing.
a. Epiglottis
b. Villi
c. Alveoli
d. Bronchioles
Question 26
A heterozygous brown-haired individual crosses with a recessive blonde-haired individual. What percentage of their offspring have blonde hair?
a. 100%
b. 0%
c. 25%
d. 50%
Question 27
The movement of alleles from one population to another due to the migration of individuals.
a. Gene Flow
b. Non-Random Mating
c. Natural Selection
d. Genetic Drift
Question 28
A cell contains 12 replicated chromosomes at the beginning of mitosis. How many chromosomes will a daughter cell have after the completion of mitosis?
a. 3
b. 6
c. 12
d. 24
Question 29
What is the largest artery in the human body?
a. Aorta
b. Pulmonary Artery
c. Septum
d. Tricuspid Artery
Question 30
Which classification Kingdom is considered an “artificial” grouping?
a. Animalia
b. Protista
c. Archaea
d. Fungi
Question 32
Specialized heart cells near the junction of the atria and ventricles that cause the ventricles to contract.
a. Sinoatrial (SA) Node
b. Atrioventricular (AV) Node
c. Systolic Pressure
d. Diastolic Pressre
Question 34
What is the error in meiosis in which homologous chromosomes do not separate?
a. Crossing Over
b. Inversion
c. Duplication
d. Non-disjunction
Question 35
A selective force that favours the extremes of a range of phenotypes and eliminates the intermediate phenotypes.
a. Non-Random Selection
b. Stabilizing Selection
c. Directional Selection
d. Disruptive Selection
Question 36
What is the tube that carries air from the nasal passages to bronchi; also called the Windpipe?
a. Trachea
b. Pharynx
c. Glottis
d. Mouth
Question 37
What is “…the pattern of evolution in which similar traits arise because different species have independently adapted to similar environmental conditions?”
a. Divergent Evolution
b. Convergent Evolution
c. Stabaliizing Evolution
d. Natural Selection
Question 38
All body cells, except for reproductive cells are called...
a. Somatic cells
b. Gametes
c. Haploid cells
d. Zygote
Question 39
The exchange of chromosomal segments between a pair of homologous chromosomes
a. Phenotype Expression
b. Metaphase
c. Crossing Over
d. Dihybrid Cross
Question 40
In this plant, red flowers are dominant and white flowers are recessive. As well, two leaves are dominant while three leaves is recessive. You do a Test Cross that produces 25 red flowers with three leaves and 25 white flowers with three leaves. What is the genotype of the parent plant with red flowers and three leaves?
a. RRLL
b. RrLL
c. RRLl
d. Rrll
Question 41
What is the theory that explains how eukaryotic cells evolved from the symbiotic relationship between two or more prokaryotic cells?
a. Evolution
b. Endosymbiosis
c. Pioneer Species
d. Gradualism
Question 43
This organ produces bile to breakdown fat.
a. Stomach
b. Gall Bladder
c. Pancreas
d. Liver
e. Spleen
Question 44
The relatively rapid evolution of a single species into a number of distinct but closely related species filling a variety of previously empty ecological niches (e.g., Darwin’s finches)
a. Divergent Evolution
b. Convergent Evolution
c. Adaptive Radiation
d. Use and Disuse
Question 45
Selection that favours the phenotypes of one extreme over another
a. Directional Selection
b. Diversifying Selection
c. Disruptive Selection
d. Stabilizing Selection
Question 47
What is the term used to describe “…a permanent change in the genetic material of an organism?” NOTE: It is the only source of new genetic variation.
a. Mutation
b. Natural Selection
c. Phylogeny
d. Disruption
Question 48
What is “…the combination of alleles for a given trait OR the organism’s entire genetic makeup
a.Genotype
b.Phenotype
c.Genome
d.Gene
Question 49
The total maximum volume of air that can be moved into and out of the lungs during a single breath?
a. Reserve Volume
b. Vital Capacity
c. Tidal Volume
d. Residual Volume
Question 51
What is “…the relationship in which a dissolved substance moves from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration?”
a. Osmosis
b. Gas Exchange
c. Ingestion
d. Diffusion
Question 52
What is “…a model that views evolutionary history as long periods of no change (stasis or equilibrium) interrupted by periods of divergence?’
a. Gradualism
b. Adaptive Radiation
c. Punctuated Equilibrium
d. Ecological Niche
Question 53
What is the model that explains how water is moved from the roots to the leaves of a plant?
a. Cohesion-Tension Model
b. Adhesion-Push Model
c. Pressure Flow Model
d. Xylem Constriction Model
Question 54
The process that requires energy to move particles across a membrane.
a. Osmosis
b. Diffusion
c. Active Transport
d. Passive Transport
Question 56
The relative contribution an individual makes to the gene pool of the next generation by producing offspring that will survive long enough to reproduce
a. Gene Flow
b. Gene Pool
c. Adaptation
d. Fitness
Question 57
What is a diploid cell formed by the fusion of two gametes called?
a. Zygote
b. Haploid
c. Spore
d. Meiosis
Question 59
How many chromosome pairs does a diploid cell with 16 chromosomes have?
a. 32
b. 16
c. 8
d. 4
Question 60
What is “…populations within the same geographic areas diverge and become reproductively isolated?”
a. Sympatric Speciation
b. Divergent Evolution
c. Allopatric Speciation
d. Geographical Speciation
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