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SET 1_ BIOLOGY SB015 #MENUJU "A" PSPM 1

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the other element of protein apart from carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

a)

Iron

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Potassium

d)

Phosphorus

2.

Which of the following amino acids has a non polar side chain?

a)

Serine

b)

Valine

c)

Threonine

d)

Asparagine

3.

Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about leucocytes?

a)

pigment haemoglobin is absent

b)

contain a nucleus and organelle

c)

generally larger than erythrocytes

d)

important in the transportation of oxygen

4.

A dissacharide formed by α -1,4 glycosidic linkage between their monosaccharide unit is

a)

maltose

b)

sucrose

c)

fructose

d)

lactose

5.

The fundamental differences between RNA and DNA are

a)

organic bases

b)

bases, pentose sugar and the phosphodiester bond

c)

bases, pentose sugar and glycosidic bond type

d)

bases and pentose sugar.

6.

The folded inner membrane of a mitochondrion is called

a)

grana

b)

stroma

c)

matrix

d)

cristae

7.

What is the function of sodium-pottasium pump?

a)

pumping of two Na+ into the cells and three K+ out of the cell

b)

pumping of two Na+ out of the cells and three K+ into the cell

c)

pumping of three Na+ into the cells and two K+ out of the cell

d)

pumping of three Na+ out of the cells and two K+ into the cell

8.

What is the CORRECT order of mitosis ?

1. Metaphase 3. Anaphase

2. Telophase 4. Prophase

a)

4,1,2,3

b)

2,3,1,4

c)

4,1,3,2

d)

1,2,3,4

9.

Which of the following statement is TRUE about allele?

a)

Allele are codes for recessive traits

b)

alleles are alternative form of genes

c)

recessive allele produces phenotype for heterozygous

d)

when both alleles are same, the individual is heterozygous

10.

A 1:2:1 phenotypic ratio in the F2 generation of a monohybrid crosses shows

a)

multiple allele

b)

polygenic inheritance

c)

dominance

d)

incomplete dominance

11.

A cross between a dominant homozygous tall pea plant and a heterozygous tall pea plant would yield ratios of

a)

one homozygous tall : three heterozygous tall

b)

one homozygous tall : one heterozygous tall

c)

three homozygous tall : one heterozygous tall

d)

four heterozygous tall

12.

In a type of mammals, genes for the albino is recessive to the brown hair genes. In an investigation, it was found that 72 out of 500 mammals are albino. What is the albino allele frequency in that population?

a)

0.75

b)

0.50

c)

0.38

d)

0.29

13.

Purine bases in DNA consist of

a)

adenine and cytosine

b)

thymine and cytosine

c)

adenine and guanine

d)

thymine and guanine

14.

Which of the following syndrome occurs when one of two X chromosomes is incomplete or missing?

a)

Down syndrome

b)

Turner syndrome

c)

Klinefelter syndrome

d)

Cri-du-chat syndrome

15.

M and N are two types of mutagen with the following effects.


M - inhibit spindle formation during cell division

N - wrong nucleotide is inserted into the synthesized molecule


What are M and N?

a)

M : Base analogues

N : X-rays

b)

M : Colchicine

N : Intercalating agents

c)

M : Intercalating agents

N : Colchicine

d)

M : Ultraviolet rays

N : Base analogues

16.

Meiosis is complete when


a)

Primodial germ cells becomes oogonium

b)

Oogonium becomes primary oocyte

c)

Primary oocyte becomes secondary oocytes

d)

Secondary oocytes become ovum

17.

FIGURE above shows the female gametophyte of a plant.

Which of the structures i, ii, iii and iv will fuse with sperm to form food reserve for developing embryo?

a)

i

b)

ii

c)

iii

d)

iv

18.

Which of the following is describes cell differentiation?

a)

decrease in cell number

b)

Specialization

c)

Changes in shape and size of organs

d)

Reversible increase in cell size

19.

Water has a high specific heat capacity. This is an advantage for living cells because

a)

the 75% water in a cell does not retain a lot of heat.

b)

any change in temperature will cause a cell to heat up or cool down quickly.

c)

a small increase in heat energy results in a relatively large rise in temperature

d)

a large increase in heat energy results in a relatively small rise in temperature.

20.

Which of the following statement is TRUE about carbohydrates?

a)

All monosaccharide soluble in water.

b)

Sucrose and lactose are example of polysaccharides.

c)

All polysaccharides functions as long-term energy storage

21.

Which of the following statement is TRUE about lipids?

a)

Phospholipids have hydrophilic tails and hydrophobic heads.

b)

Glycerol, a building molecule of triglyceride is soluble in water

c)

Fatty acid consist of a short hydrocarbon chain with a-OH group at one end

d)

Saturated fatty acid have double bond while unsaturated fatty acid have no double bond between the carbon atoms

22.

A denatured protein molecule will

a)

be diluted

b)

changed its shape.

c)

split into smaller molecules.

d)

combined with another molecule

23.

According to the Fluid Mosaic Model, proteins of the membrane are

a)

Embedded in a lipid bilayer.

b)

Confined to the hydrophilic region.

c)

Confined to the hydrophobic region.

d)

Spread over in the inner and outer surfaces.

24.

Transport across membrane that is against the concentration gradient is known as

a)

osmosis.

b)

diffusion.

c)

active transport.

d)

passive transport.

25.

A cell in the basal layer of the skin contains 46 chromosomes and divides by mitosis to produce new skin cells. After ten successive divisions, how many chromosomes will the basal cell have?

a)

23

b)

24

c)

46

d)

48

26.

A man who carriers an X-linked allele will pass it on to

a)

All his daughters

b)

All his sons

c)

Half of his daughters

d)

Half of his sons

27.

Night blindness is a condition in which the affected individuals have difficulty seeing in dim light. The allele for night blindness is recessive. A couple who are both carries for this gene have three children who have night blindness. What is the probability that their next child will be a carrier?

a)

0

b)

1/2

c)

1/4

d)

1

28.

Determine the sequence of genes along a chromosome based on the following recombination frequencies:

A – B, 8 map units ; A – C, 28 map units ; A – D, 25 map units; B – C, 20 map units; B – D, 33 map units.

a)

A – D – B – C

b)

B – A – D – C

c)

C – D – B – A

d)

D - A – B – C

29.

A population in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, 16% of the individuals show the recessive traits. What is the frequency of the dominant allele in the population?

a)

0.84

b)

0.36

c)

0.6

d)

0.4

30.

Which of the following is TRUE about mutation?

a)

Can be induced by ultraviolet rays.

b)

Will not affect the base sequence of the DNA.

c)

Does not change the genotype of an individual.

d)

Can be inherited if it occurs in the epithelial cell.

31.

Which of the following mutations have a harmful effect on an organism?

a)

A single base-pair substitution.

b)

A deletion of three bases in the middle of an intron in the gene

c)

A single base deletion close to the end of the last exon in the

gene.

d)

A single base deletion near the start of the first exon in the gene.

32.

FIGURE above shows non-disjunction during meiosis of an organism. What will be the number of chromosomes for zygote if gamete P and Q fuse with normal gamete?

a)

P : 3

Q : 5

b)

P : 5

Q : 3

c)

P : 7

Q : 9

d)

P : 9

Q : 7

33.

FIGURE 2 shows reproductive stages of flowering plant. Identify process J and K

a)

J : Meiosis

K : Mitosis

b)

J : Mitosis

K : Mitosis

c)

J : Meiosis

K :Meiosis

d)

J : Mitosis

K :Meiosis

34.

FIGURE above shows a part of the seminiferous tubule. L, M, N and O represent cells in various stages of development. Choose the correct statement.

a)

L : Differentiate from somatic cells

M : Differentiate from germ cells

b)

L : Has haploid number of chromosome

M : Has diploid number of chromosome

c)

L : Undergoes meiosis to form structure M

M : Undergoes mitosis to form structure O

d)

L : Undergoes mitosis to form structure M

N : Differentiate to form structure O

35.

The following are the consequences when ovaries are removed from a cancer patient EXCEPT

a)

Not able to breastfeed a baby.

b)

No menstruation and ovulation cycles.

c)

No secretion of estrogen and progesterone

d)

The secretion of LH and FSH will be declined.

36.

Two molecules of monosaccharides shown in FIGURE above are connected by bond Y.

What is bond Y?

a)

β-1,4 glycosidic bond

b)

α-1,6 glycosidic bond

c)

α-1,2 glycosidic bond

d)

α-1,4 glycosidic bond

37.

A strong covalent bond between amino acids that maintains the three dimensional structure of a polypeptide is

a)

An ionic bond

b)

A hydrophobic interaction

c)

A hydrogen bond

d)

A disulfide bridge

38.

Which of the following organelle involves in the synthesis of lipids, phospholipids and steroids?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Lysosomes

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

39.

Which of the following organelles is the site for enzyme synthesis

a)

Lysosomes

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Golgi body

d)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

40.

A beaker is divided into two halves, X and Y, by a membrane that is permeable to water and NaCl but not to protein. X is half-filled with a solution of 8% protein, while Y is half-filled with 2% protein. After 1 hour incubation, it is found that in X

a)

Water level increases

b)

Protein percentage increases

c)

Water level decreases

d)

Water level and protein percentage remain unchanged

41.

Exposure to chemical X will hydrolysed the lysosomal membrane. Which of the following DOES NOT occur if X is injected into a cell?

a)

The pH of cytosol decreases

b)

Autodigestion

c)

Digestion products decrease

d)

Autophagy

42.

During which stage of meiosis do chromatids separate completely?

a)

Anaphase I

b)

Anaphase II

c)

Metaphase 1

d)

Metaphase II

43.

Which of the following assumptions BEST describe the Hardy-Weinberg Law?

a)

Frequencies of alleles in the population change because of mutations

b)

Equal chance of mating between genotypes

c)

There must be exchange of alleles between the population

d)

Not all genotypes contribute genes to the next generation

44.

Which of the following is TRUE about Turner syndrome?

a)

A person with only one chromosome 21.

b)

A person with three chromosome 21.

c)

A male with extra X chromosome

d)

A female missing one X chromosome

45.

How are plasmids inserted into bacterial cells?

a)

By insertion

b)

By transformation

c)

By ligation

d)

By duplication