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Midterm Review (Fall/Winter)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Symbiosis where one species is helped and the other is not harmed or helped.

a)

Commensalism

b)

Parasitism

c)

Mutualism

d)

Herbivory

2.

1000 J of energy is produced by some plants. How much is available to the herbivores that eat them?

a)

1000J

b)

10000J

c)

100J

d)

1J

3.

Which part of the carbon cycle removes carbon from the air?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Decomposition

c)

Cellular respiration

d)

Combustion of plant material

4.

Photosynthesis releases which gas?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon dixoide

5.

Which are the reactants of cellular respiration

a)

Oxygen and glucose

b)

Glucose and carbon dioxide

c)

Carbon dioxide and water

d)

Water and glucose

6.

What are the products of photosynthesis

a)

Carbon dioxide and water

b)

Glucose and oxygen

c)

Glucose and Carbon dioxide

d)

Oxygen and water

7.

A plant cell that is 4% salt is put in a solution that is 3% salt.

a)

The cell will swell

b)

The cell will shrink

c)

The cell will not change

8.

Where is most of the ATP created?

a)

Krebs' cycle

b)

Electron transport chain

c)

Glycolysis

d)

Photosynthesis

9.

Enzymes can lower the __ energy of a chemical reaction

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

activation

d)

Salivation

10.

Cells produced by using mitosis or binary fission:

a)

Have no genetic variation

b)

Have a great deal of genetic variation

11.

Which process would you use if you needed to make a large sample of DNA?

a)

PCR

b)

Gel electrophoresis

c)

STR

d)

Genetic Engineering

12.

A gamete has 10 chromosomes. How many will the zygote have after fertilization

a)

20

b)

25

c)

10

d)

46

13.

An organism has 20 chromosomes. After meiosis how many will each cell have?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

40

d)

44

14.

If a parent has type A blood and the other has type O, which blood type could their baby NOT have?

a)

O

b)

A

c)

B

15.

How many different gametes could be produced by a AaBb individual?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

8

16.

A __ is found on mRNA, An ___ is found on tRNA.

a)

Codon, Anticondon

b)

Anticodon, codon

c)

Transfer codon, codon

17.

Which type of mutation is pictured here?

a)

Translocation

b)

Inversion

c)

Addtion

d)

Deletion

18.

Which type of mutation might be germline?

a)

In a gamete

b)

in a skin cell

c)

in a liver cell

d)

in a eyeball

19.

What happens if there is a mutation on an enzyme's active site?

a)

The enzyme will not work properly

b)

The enzyme will work on a different substrate

c)

The substrate will be ruined

d)

The enzyme will cut the DNA

20.

In which process is DNA copied into mRNA?

a)

Translation

b)

Transcription

21.

Psuedomonas aeruginosa produces a toxin called Psudomonas exotoxin-A. This toxin kills eukaryotic cells by covalently modifying components that are essential to protein synthesis. Where in the cell is does this toxin most likely act?

a)

The ribosomal subunit binding site

b)

The translational matrix

c)

The ADP-ribosylates binding site

d)

The nucleus

22.

Which mutation would be the "worst" for the organism

a)

A deletion in an intron

b)

A substitution

c)

An addtion at the start of the gene

d)

A silent mutation