What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

To be able to eat the food readily available in the environment.

To look different from other species.

To protect itself against predators.

To protect itself against prey.

Identical twin girls are separated at birth and cared for by two different families. After twenty years, the twins have different heights and weights. What is most likely the cause of these differences?

Each twin was provided a different diet and physical activities.

One twin had a genetic condition that prevented her from growing tall.

The DNA of one twin was different from the DNA of the other twin.

The proteins made by one twin were different than the proteins made by the other twin.

Which statement best describes natural selection?

Organisms better adapted to their environment are more likely to reproduce and pass on their traits to their offspring.

As the weather changes, organisms that are able to find shelter need less energy to live.

Organisms that eat only plants need less food than organisms that eat animals.

Small organisms are more likely to survive than larger organisms.

Some scientists claim recent evidence suggests birds should be reclassified to share more taxonomic groups with dinosaurs. What type of evidence would provide the best support for this claim?

evidence showing birds shared a common genetic history with dinosaurs

evidence showing birds shared similar habitats with dinosaurs

evidence showing birds shared similar nutritional requirements as dinosaurs

evidence showing birds shared similar behaviors with dinosaurs

Which word equation best represents the process of cellular respiration?

glucose + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water

carbon dioxide + glucose → oxygen + water

carbon dioxide + water → glucose + oxygen

oxygen + water → carbon dioxide + glucose

How does the body of a runner keep up with the demand for energy when cellular oxygen levels are low?

through anaerobic respiration in the cytoplasm

through energy production in the mitochondria

through aerobic respiration in the plasma membrane

through ATP produced directly from sunlight

What is something that prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have in common?

They have organelles that are membrane-bound.

Which 2 molecules forms the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate

deoxyribose and a hydrogen bond

What will most likely be the result if all of the mitochondria are removed from a plant cell?

It will be unable to carry out respiration.

It will lose water through osmosis.

It will break down the ribosomes in the cell.

It will be unable to photosynthesize

Which statement best explains how sweating during exercise maintains homeostasis?

It regulates mineral concentrations in cells

It maintains sugar balance in cells

Which statement best explains why animals are considered heterotrophic?

They are able to obtain nutrients by consuming other organisms or their products

They are able to produce food through the process of photosynthesis.

They are able to produce food through the process of respiration.

They are able to obtain nutrients by decomposing plant and animal tissue.

What will most likely be the result as humans move into new areas, forests are clear cut and housing developments are built?

Many organisms will lose their homes because their habitats have been destroyed.

Global temperatures will decrease because trees are removed.

Better sanitation in the area will reduce the amount of pollution.

The rainfall in the area will increase because there will be increased runoff.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

transcription

translation

replication

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription?

AUGCUU

ATGCTT

GCATCC

GCAUCC

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does transcription take place?

nucleus

cytoplasm

ribosome

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is occurring in this picture?

Translation

Replication

Translocation

Transcription

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which species’ DNA is most similar to the DNA of the toothed whale?

Hippopotamus

Baleen Whale

Grazing Mammals

Camels

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The white feathers of a snowy owl allow it to blend in with its environment during the winter months (snow). This is an example of ________________

Species

Environmental Change

Adaptation

Variation

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Biology Battle Questions

Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription?

Where does transcription take place?

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA

What is occurring in this picture?

Which species’ DNA is most similar to the DNA of the toothed whale?

The white feathers of a snowy owl allow it to blend in with its environment during the winter months (snow). This is an example of ________________

What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

Cattle egrets forage (feed) in fields among cattle. The egret gets easy access to flying insects stirred up by the cattle, and the cattle don't care if they are there or not.

A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.

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Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription?

Where does transcription take place?

How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:ATG GGA ACT CCA

What is occurring in this picture?

Which species’ DNA is most similar to the DNA of the toothed whale?

The white feathers of a snowy owl allow it to blend in with its environment during the winter months (snow). This is an example of ________________

What is the advantage of having different shaped beaks?

Cattle egrets forage (feed) in fields among cattle. The egret gets easy access to flying insects stirred up by the cattle, and the cattle don't care if they are there or not.

A tapeworm and a cat have this type of relationship.

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How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA