Module A Unit 2

Which phase of the cell cycle is shown?

• mitosis

• meiosis

• cytokineses

• anaphase

Which statement is true?

• Both sexual and asexual reproduction require two parents

• All offspring are identical to their parents in sexual and a sexual reproduction.

• All organisms reproduce both sexually and asexually

• Sexual and asexual reproduction allows genetic information to be passed on the offspring.

What is a risk of biotechnology?

• whether the plant will cause unknown health issues in humans

• whether the plant can be cross bred to create more new plants

• whether the plant will require special nutrients from the soil

• whether the plant will live long enough to produce offspring

What type of asexual reproduction shown?

• spores

• fungus

• yeast

• runners

How does a multicellular organism grow larger?

• each cell grows larger, thus the organism grows larger

• only certain cells grow larger, thus only parts of the organism grows larger

• cells divide, thus increasing the number of cells

• new cells are created, thus the organism is constantly changing

What is the process of mRNA directing the formation of proteins?

• translation

• mutation

• mitosis

• transferring

What type of DNA mutation is shown?

• deletion

• insertion

• translation

• substitution

If two parents are carriers of a disease, but neither one has the disease, what does this mean for their future children?

• The offspring will inherit the the dominate allele for the disease.

• The parents are immune to the disease.

• The offspring will be immune to the disease.

• Both parents have the recessive allele of the disease.

The ability to play a sport well is _____.

• an acquired trait

• a genotype

• a phenotype

• an inherited trait

These cloned sheep can also be called ____.

• similar phenotypes

• similar genotypes

• genetically identical

• artificially selection