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Bio & Bio H Final Exam - Part 2

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of cell would most likely contain large vacuoles for holding water? 

a)

animal cell

b)

fish cell

c)

plant cell

d)

fungal cell

2.

Which cell organelle has the function of taking in nutrients, breaking them down, and creating energy for the cell?

a)

Mitochondrion

b)

nucleus

c)

cell membrane

d)

chloroplast

3.

Crickets communicate with other crickets by chirping. Crickets who cannot make a sound are less likely to find a mate and reproduce. For this reason, there are few crickets that cannot make a sound.

This is an example of —

a)

learned behavior

b)

genetic replication

c)

natural selection

d)

selective breeding

4.

Which organelle is responsible for making proteins?

a)

ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplasts

d)

nucleus

5.

At the end of MEIOSIS, there are...

a)

2 identical cells

b)

2 different cells

c)

4 identical cells

d)

4 different cells

6.

When every organism of a species has died.

a)

Evolution

b)

Natural Selection

c)

Extinction

d)

Artificial Selection

7.

Which organisms are most likely to survive?

a)

the best adapted

b)

the fastest

c)

the strongest

d)

the most domesticated (tamed)

8.

What are the products of photosynthesis?

a)

water and carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen and glucose

c)

oxygen and carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen and water

9.

What are the reactants (what's needed) for photosynthesis?

a)

glucose and oxygen

b)

light, water, and carbon dioxide

10.

The sex chromosomes of a male.

a)

XX

b)

YY

c)

XY

11.

A characteristic such as color of eyes, skin, or fur.

a)

gamete

b)

trait

c)

zygote

12.

A population can evolve over multiple generations.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

The science of heredity is called ___.

a)

genetic recombinations

b)

genetics

c)

genotypes

d)

phenotypes

14.

A permanent change in a cell's DNA is called a ______.

a)

base

b)

carcinogen

c)

mutation

d)

prokaryote

15.

An unregulated cell cycle is called _____.

a)

cancer

b)

translation

c)

mutagen

d)

replication

16.

Bacteria have no membrane-bound organelles and are called ___.

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

17.

Our cells have membrane-bound organelles and are called ____.

a)

prokaryotic

b)

eukaryotic

18.

In RNA molecules, adenine is complementary (pairs) with ______ instead of ________.

a)

guanine, cytosine

b)

thymine, uracil

c)

uracil, thymine

d)

cytosine, guanine

19.

What is the function of an enzyme?

a)

enzymes break themselves into small pieces

b)

they slow down chemical reactions

c)

they speed up chemical reactions

d)

enzymes combine products to form reactants 

20.

Which of these requires ATP?

a)

osmosis

b)

diffusion

c)

active transport

d)

stasis

21.

Each of the following is a main idea of the cell theory except _____.

a)

all organisms are composed of cells

b)

the cell is the basic unit of organization of organisms

c)

all cells are similar in structure and function

d)

all cells come from preexisting cells

22.

A cell spends most of its time in this stage of the Cell Cycle.

a)

Gap 1

b)

Gap 2

c)

Gap Stores

d)

Cytokinesis

23.

This cell is in what phase of mitosis?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

24.

This cell is in what phase of mitosis?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

25.

This cell is in what phase of mitosis?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

26.

Reduction division that produces gamete

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

c)

replication

d)

translation

27.

What is the process that occurs in Prophase I where two chromosomes exchange genetic material?

a)

sharing

b)

crossing over

c)

splitting

d)

none of the above

28.

A body cell is also called a ___________cell. These cells make up most of your body tissues and organs

a)

prokaryotic

b)

zygote

c)

mutated

d)

somatic

29.

This allele will mask the other allele

a)

Recessive

b)

Dominant

c)

Gene

d)

Independent

30.

Brown hair is a _______

a)

Genotype

b)

Phenotype

31.

Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG

a)

ATG TGA CAG

b)

TAC ACT GTC

c)

GTA AGT GAC

d)

CAT TCA CTG

32.

What is the name of this image

a)

ID 51

b)

Series 51

c)

Franklin's Photograph

d)

Photo 51

33.

Adenine bonds with ______________.

a)

Guanine

b)

Thymine

c)

Cytosine

d)

Adenine

34.

Guanine bonds with ______________.

a)

Adenine

b)

Guanine

c)

Cytosine

d)

Thymine

35.

By using radioactive isotopes, Hershey and Chase were able to conclude that __ is/are the carrier(s) of genetic information.

a)

DNA

b)

Proteins

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Lipids

36.

Which defines a codon in DNA or mRNA?

a)

a pair of nucleic acid and sugar

b)

a pair of phosphate and sugar

c)

three base code

d)

two base code

37.

Which are the two main parts that make up a chromosome?

a)

DNA and protein

b)

RNA and phosphate

c)

DNA and RNA

d)

sugar and phosphate

38.

Which scientist discovered that the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae changed its form?

a)

Griffith

b)

Avery

c)

Chase

d)

Hershey

39.

The idea that Earth's early oceans had organic molecules that became the first life is called the...

a)

Primordial Soup Hypothesis

b)

Bubble Hypothesis

c)

Campbell's Soup Hypothesis

d)

Radioactive Dating Theory

40.

Miller & Urey and other scientists have shown that:

a)

Life on early Earth required material from space

b)

Cells survived in the primitive atmosphere

c)

Amino acids could be produced from inorganic molecules

d)

Simple cells can be produced in a laboratory

41.

Which scientist(s) tested the Primordial Soup Hypothesis model by using an electrical spark to produce amino acids from the molecules believed to be present on early Earth?

a)

Oparin-Haldane

b)

Miller-Urey

c)

Pasteur

d)

Spallanzani

42.

Which scientist disproved spontaneous generation of large organisms by showing maggots came from flies not from rotting meat?

a)

Redi

b)

Needham

c)

Spallanzani

d)

Pasteur

43.

Which of the following terms refers to life coming from other living things?

a)

Abiogenesis

b)

Biogenesis

c)

Spontaneous generation

d)

Endosymbiosis

44.

What was the name of the scientist who had the theory of evolution?

a)

Lamarck

b)

Einstein

c)

Washington

d)

Darwin

45.

One species evolves to resemble another species

a)

Camouflage

b)

Mimicry

c)

Evolution

d)

Fitness

46.

Which sets of structures are homologous?

a)

a butterfly’s wing and a bat’s wing

b)

a beetles’s leg and a horse’s leg

c)

a moth’s eyes and a cow’s eyes

d)

a whale's flipper and a bird's wing

47.

Selective breeding is used in dog breeding to produce a breed with desirable traits. Darwin referred to selective breeding as ___.

a)

Natural Selection

b)

Evolution

c)

Artificial Selection

d)

Adaptation

48.

The tail bone of a human is a structure that serves no practical purpose. This is an example of:

a)

Homologous Structures

b)

Vestigial Structures

c)

Analagous Structures

d)

Heterozygous Structures

49.

What was the name of the ship Darwin traveled the world on?

a)

HMS Beagle

b)

SS Beagle

c)

HMS Bugle

d)

SS Bugle

50.

Any coloring shape or pattern that allows an organism to blend in with its environment

a)

mimicry

b)

predation

c)

camouflage

d)

preying

51.
Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring?
a)
Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce.
b)
Because they look cooler.
c)
Because they come from recessive alleles.
d)
Because the trait is an acquired phenotype.
52.

Evolution means...

a)

Change over time in a population.

b)

That everything is the same.

c)

That organisms never change.

d)

Negative traits are acquired in populations.