Quiz on Plant Biology and Genetics

"Seasonal temperature changes" means:

• Severe climate change

• Constant temperature

• Seasonal temperature variation

• Annual rainfall level

Molecules are __________.

• species of plants

• molecules

• genomes

• toxic gases

What does "detect light" mean?

• Prevent light

• Detect light

• Emit light

• Block light

A __________ is a device used to measure temperature inside cells.

• light detector

• seasonal controller

• thermometer

• cellular temperature gauge

A journal is a type of:

• scientific magazine

• thermometer

• crop

• laboratory

Genetic switches are controlled to __________ gene expression.

• detect

• stimulate

• dictate

• eliminate

"In response to something" means:

• as a cause of sth

• influenced by sth

• in response to sth

• as a consequence of sth

The verb "to dictate" most nearly means:

• write down

• assign

• command, order

• eliminate

"To change states" means:

• rename a country

• change physical or biological state

• change species

• change genes

The word "pace" refers to:

• productivity

• pressure

• speed

• size