WorksheetsBiology Semester Test (Vocab)
Total questions: 96
Worksheet time: 48mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Science of heredity
a)
Genetics
b)
Allele
c)
Dominant
d)
Homozygous
2.
Alternative form that a single gene may have for a particular trait
a)
Dominant
b)
Allele
c)
Recessive
d)
Heterozygous
3.
a specific trait that appeared in the F1 generation
a)
Homozygous
b)
Heterozygous
c)
Dominant
d)
Recessive
4.
a specific trait hidden or masked in the F1 generation
a)
Dominant
b)
Homozygous
c)
Heterozygous
d)
Recessive
5.
organism with two different alleles for a specific trait
a)
Dominant
b)
Homozygous
c)
Heterozygous
d)
Recessive
6.
organism with two of the same alleles for a specific trait
a)
Heterozygous
b)
Homozygous
c)
Genotype
d)
Phenotype
7.
an organisms allele pair
a)
Phenotype
b)
Hybrids
c)
Genotype
d)
Recessive
8.
observable characteristic that is expressed as a result of an allele pair
a)
Allele
b)
Genotype
c)
Hybrids
d)
Phenotype
9.
used to predict the possible offspring of a cross between two known genotypes
a)
Punnett Squares
b)
Codominance
c)
Imcomplete Dominance
d)
Allele
10.
an individual that is heterozygous for recessive disorder (sex-linked)
a)
Pedigree
b)
Carrier
c)
Punnett Squares
d)
Phenotype
11.
a diagram that traces the inheritance of a particular trait through several generations
a)
Genotype
b)
Carrier
c)
Pedigree
d)
Phenotype
12.
digit set apart from the other digits
a)
Feet
b)
Hominid
c)
Binocular Vision
d)
Opposable First Digit
13.
overlapping fields of vision as a result of eyes located on the front of the face
a)
Opposable First Digit
b)
Binocular Vision
c)
Bipedal
d)
Nocturnal
14.
active during the day
a)
Binocular Vision
b)
Nocturnal
c)
Diurnal
d)
Arboreal
15.
active at night
a)
Nocturnal
b)
Diurnal
c)
Arboreal
d)
Bipedal
16.
tree dwelling
a)
Deforstation
b)
Hominoid
c)
Bipedal
d)
Arboreal
17.
member of a group of primates that include apes and humans
a)
Hominoid
b)
Anthropoids
c)
Hominid
d)
Strepsirrhines
18.
Humanlike primates
a)
Hominoid
b)
Anthropoids
c)
Hominid
d)
Haplorhines
19.
walks upright, opposable thumbs, possesses a large brain
a)
Strepsirrhines
b)
Haplorhines
c)
Hominid
d)
Hominoid
20.
"wet-nosed primates"
a)
Hominid
b)
Hominoid
c)
Haplorhines
d)
Strepsirrhines
21.
"dry-nosed primates"
a)
Haplorhines
b)
Hominid
c)
Strepsirrhines
d)
Hominoid
22.
long tail that can grasp branches
a)
Bipedal
b)
Hominin
c)
Prehensile Tail
d)
Hominid
23.
memvers of the superfamily Hominoidea
a)
Hominoids
b)
Hominin
c)
Hominid
d)
Anthropoids
24.
members of the family Hominidae
a)
Hominoids
b)
Hominoid
c)
Anthropoids
d)
Hominin
25.
form of terrestrial locomotion in animals using four limbs or legs
a)
Bipedal
b)
Anthropoids
c)
Quadrupedal
d)
Homo
26.
able to walk upright on two legs
a)
Bipedal
b)
Quadrupedal
c)
Hominin
d)
Anthropoids
27.
grouping of organisms or objects based on a set of criteria
a)
Classification
b)
Taxonomy
c)
Genus
d)
Class
28.
branch of biology that identifies names, and classifies species based in their natural relationships
a)
Classification
b)
Taxonomy
c)
Bionomial Nomenclature
d)
Kingdom
29.
system of naming organisms, gives scientific two-word latin name to each group of species
a)
Classification
b)
Taxonomy
c)
Binomial Nomenclature
d)
Phylum
30.
taxonomic group of closely related species with a common ancestor
a)
Family
b)
Order
c)
Class
d)
Genus
31.
taxonomic group of similar, related genera
a)
Family
b)
Genus
c)
Order
d)
Class
32.
taxonomic group that contains related families
a)
Class
b)
Phylum
c)
Order
d)
Genus
33.
taxonomic group that contains one or more related orders
a)
Phylum
b)
Family
c)
Kingdom
d)
Class
34.
taxonomic group of related classes
a)
Kingdom
b)
Domain
c)
Phylum
d)
Order
35.
taxonomic group of related phyla or divisions
a)
Kingdom
b)
Domain
c)
Class
d)
Family
36.
taxonomic group of one or more kingdoms
a)
Phylum
b)
Genus
c)
Class
d)
Domain
37.
used for the identification of organisms based on a series of choices between alternative characteristics
a)
Classification
b)
Taxonomy
c)
Bionomial Nomenclature
d)
Dichotomous Key
38.
microscopic prokaryotes
a)
Archaea
b)
Eubacteria
c)
Porkaryotes
d)
Bacteria
39.
unicellular, DNA is NOT contained on the nucleus
a)
Prokaryotes
b)
Archaea
c)
Bacteria
d)
Eubacteria
40.
division of a cell into two genetically identical cells
a)
Virology
b)
Conjugation
c)
Binary Fission
d)
Virus
41.
two bacteria bind together, and 1 bacterium transfers genetic information to the other via a conjugation bridge
a)
Virology
b)
Conjugation
c)
Virus
d)
Binary Fission
42.
found in extreme environment
a)
Archaea
b)
Eubacteria
c)
Prokaryotes
d)
Bactera
43.
more diverse and widespread
a)
Archaea
b)
Bacteria
c)
Prokaryotes
d)
Eubacteria
44.
study of viruses
a)
Virus
b)
Virology
c)
Binary Fission
d)
Biology
45.
a nonliving strand of genetic material within a protein coat
a)
Virus
b)
Virology
c)
Archaea
d)
Bacteria
46.
rod-like
a)
Cocci
b)
Bacilli
c)
Spirilla
d)
none of the above
47.
spherical or round shape
a)
Cocci
b)
Bacilli
c)
Spirilla
d)
none of the aboe
48.
spiral shape
a)
Spirilla
b)
Bacili
c)
Cocci
d)
None of the above
49.
animal without a backbone
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Radial
c)
Bilateral
d)
Invertebrate
50.
hard or tough outer covering of many invertabrates
a)
Endoskelton
b)
Exoskeleton
c)
Radial
d)
Vertebrate
51.
internal skeleton
a)
Exoskelton
b)
Bilateral
c)
Radial
d)
Endoskeleton
52.
animal with an endoskelton and a backbone
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertabrate
c)
Radial
d)
Bilateral
53.
body plan that can be divided along any plane, through central axis, into roughly equal halves
a)
Bilateral
b)
Asymmetry
c)
Symmetry
d)
Radial
54.
body plan that can be divided into mirror images along only one plane through the central axis
a)
Radial
b)
Bilateral
c)
Asymmetrey
d)
Symmetry
55.
irregular shape no symmetry or balance
a)
Bilateral
b)
Radial
c)
Asymmetry
d)
Symmetry
56.
toward the head end of an animal with bilateral symmetry
a)
Posterior
b)
Dorsal
c)
Ventral
d)
Anterior
57.
away from the head end of an animal with bilateral symmetry
a)
Anterior
b)
Posterior
c)
Dorsal
d)
Ventral
58.
backside of an animal with bilateral symmetry
a)
Dorsal
b)
Ventral
c)
Anterior
d)
Posterior
59.
underside or belly of an animal with bilateral symmetry
a)
Dorsal
b)
Ventral
c)
Posterior
d)
Anterior
60.
this means stinging cells
a)
Cnidocytes
b)
Collar-cells
c)
Cnidarian
d)
Sessile
61.
the stinging cells located on tentacles of cnidarians
a)
Cnidocytes
b)
Polyp
c)
Collar-cells
d)
Nerve Net
62.
a capsule that holds a coiled, threadlike tube containing poison and barbs
a)
Cnidocytes
b)
Nematocyte
c)
Polyp
d)
Medusa
63.
a tube shaped body and a mouth surrounded by tentacles
a)
Polyp
b)
Medusa
c)
Nematocyte
d)
Cnidocytes
64.
an umbrella shaped body and tentacles that hang down
a)
Polyp
b)
Nematocyte
c)
Medusa
d)
Cnidarians
65.
external bristles found on the segments
a)
Setae
b)
Segment
c)
Septum
d)
MOuth
66.
head region of the earthworm
a)
Mouth
b)
Posterior
c)
Anterior
d)
Dorsal
67.
tail region of the earthworm
a)
Posterior
b)
Anterior
c)
Mouth
d)
Anus
68.
first segment; lip-like extension over dorsal side of mouth
a)
Anus
b)
Septum
c)
Prostomium
d)
Pores
69.
tiny opening at anterior end through which food enters
a)
Anus
b)
Mouth
c)
Prostomium
d)
Anterior
70.
Where undigested particles are eliminated
a)
Mouth
b)
Posterior
c)
Intestine
d)
Anus
71.
segment that contains the reproductive organs
a)
Coelom
b)
Clitellum
c)
Cuticle
d)
Septum
72.
site of mating
a)
Anus
b)
Posterior
c)
Clitellum
d)
Pores
73.
releases eggs
a)
Female Genital Pores
b)
Male Genital Pores
c)
Clitellum
d)
Anus
74.
releases sperm to give away
a)
Female Genital Pores
b)
Male Genital Pores
c)
Clitellum
d)
Pores
75.
receive sperm from other worms
a)
Pores
b)
Clitellum
c)
Female Genital Pores
d)
Opening to Seminal Receptacles
76.
letter B
a)
Mouth
b)
Anus
c)
Pores
d)
Segment
77.
Letter D
a)
Esophagus
b)
Pharynx
c)
Intestine
d)
Crop
78.
Letter G
a)
Pharynx
b)
Stomach
c)
Intestine
d)
Esophagus
79.
Letter K
a)
Crop
b)
Intestine
c)
Gizzard
d)
Esophagus
80.
Letter L
a)
Intestine
b)
Esophagus
c)
Crop
d)
Gizzard
81.
letter H
a)
Brain
b)
Ganglia
c)
Pharynx
d)
Mouth
82.
Letter I
a)
Esophagus
b)
Ganglia
c)
Heart
d)
Aortic Arches
83.
Letter E
a)
Dorsal Blood Vessel
b)
Ventral Bloood Vessel
c)
Ventral Nerve Cord
d)
Aortic Arches
84.
Letter N
a)
Crop
b)
Gizzard
c)
Esophagus
d)
Intestine
85.
Letter J
a)
Ventral Blood Vessel
b)
Ventral Nerve Cord
c)
Dorsal Blood Vessel
d)
Esophagus
86.
Letter E
a)
Ventral Blood Vessel
b)
Drosal Blood Vessel
c)
Ventral Nerve Cord
d)
None of the above
87.
Example tt
a)
Homozygous Recessive
b)
Homozygous Dominant
c)
Genotype
d)
Phenotype
88.
Example TT
a)
Homozygous Recessive
b)
Homozygous Dominant
c)
Phenotype
d)
Genotype
89.
the first hominins that were truly bipedal, Lucy was an example, least like modern humans
a)
Australopithecus
b)
Hominid
c)
Homo Habilis
d)
Homo Ergaster
90.
shares common characteristics
a)
Australopithecus
b)
Hominid
c)
Homo Habilis
d)
Homo Ergaster
91.
known as the "handy man" lived in East Africa 1.4 to 2.4 million years ago, they had largr brain and made small stone tools
a)
Homo Ergaster
b)
Hominid
c)
Homo Habilis
d)
Home Erectus
92.
first human nose, had nostrils facing downward, first hunter or scavenger with carefully handmade tools
a)
Homo Erectus
b)
Neanderthal
c)
Homo Ergaster
d)
Cro-Magon
93.
first to migrate out of Africa, used caves as homes, used fire and advanced tools
a)
Cro-Magon
b)
Neanderthal
c)
Homo Habilis
d)
Homo
94.
first to migrate out of Africa, used caves as homes, used fire and advanced tools
a)
Neadnerthal
b)
Cro-Magon
c)
Homo Erectus
d)
Homo Ergaster
95.
they lived in family groups in Europe and Asia 200,000 years ago and had short heavy bodies that had more muscle, they used fires and constructed complex shelters and also cared for their sick and buried their dead
a)
Neaderthal
b)
Cro-Magon
c)
Homo Erectus
d)
Homo Habilis
96.
they developed sophisticated tools and weapons, were first to fish, tailor clothing and domesticate animals, they are almost identical to modern humans
a)
Neanderthal
b)
Cro-Magon
c)
Homo Erectus
d)
Homo Habilis
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