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WorksheetsFinal EOC Review
Total questions: 152
Worksheet time: 3hrs 44mins
Favorable traits that help an organism to survive in its environment are called:
Variations
Adaptations
Mutations
Alleles
True or False? Variations that arise will only become prevalent throughout the population IF they are well suited to their environment.
True
False
What are the 3 categories or types of adaptations an organism may possess to aid their survival and/or reproduction?
Structural
Behavioral
Physiological/Reproductive
Geographic
Parapatric
Bent hind legs and forward-facing eyes, like that of this cheetah, are examples of what adaptation?
Structural
Behavioral
Physiological
What type of adaptation is shown here, by the migration of these birds?
Structural
Behavioral
Physiological
Which 2 of the following correctly describes "positive phototaxis?"
Toward stimulus
Away from stimulus
Light stimulus
Chemical stimulus
Which of the following adaptations may be most helpful in the shady floor of the rainforest?
Empty spaces for water storage
Large leaves for increased light absorption
Deep root systems
Floatation devices
A yucca moth feeds on the nectar from the yucca flower, aiding the flower's pollination process. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Barnacles attach themselves to whales to help them collect more food from the water. The whales seem unaffected. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
A tick attaches itself to a dog to feed on its blood. Not only does this steal the dog's blood, but the tick could also transmit diseases to the dog. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
These structures are similar from common ancestry
homologous
analogous
vestigial
homozygous
These structures share a common function but not structure ex) the wing of a bird and the wing of an insect
homologous
analogous
vestigial
homozygous
ATG TGA CAG
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A
if a mutation occurs in the ____________________, it can be passed onto offspring.
body cells (somatic cells)
sex cells (gametes)
brain cells
heart cells
if a mutation occurs in the body cells, it effects...
the individual and the offspring
the offspring only
the individual only
DNA that is made by joining DNA from two different species, combined together is called
new DNA
selective breeding
recombinant DNA
genetic engineering
The small ring shaped DNA that is used in gene splicing is called...
plasmid
restriction enzyme
allowance enzyme
recombinant DNA
which term explains why different cells do different functions (jobs)?
gene splicing
selective breeding
gene expression
genetic engineering
All the cells in an organisms body contain the same DNA.
TRUE
FALSE
The Central Dogma states that the flow of genetic information is in the direction of:
RNA → DNA → protein
Protein→ RNA → protein
RNA → DNA → RNA
DNA → RNA → protein
Protein → RNA → DNA
How many chromosomes are normally found in human body cells?
46
23
26
44
What process is going on in this model?
Transcription
Translation
Replication
All the above
How does the DNA of a nerve cell and a skin cell compare?
The DNA is the same, but each cell contains different genes
The DNA is the same, but different genes are turned on and turned off in each cell
The DNA is different, but the same genes are turned on and off in each cell
The DNA is different, but each cell contains the same genes
when some molecules can cross the membrane while others cannot.
The organic compounds that have many structural purposes and are used in many processes (like growth and repair) within the
cell are called ____________________.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids
This is a monomer of a?
View Figure 3 (if not visible)
lipid
protein
nucleic acid
carbohydrate
Of the following sources, which produces the greatest amount of pollutants?
microorganisms & pollen
volcanoes & duststorms
transportation & power plants
wildfires & duststorms
In general, algal blooms occur when
toxins accumulate in shellfish.
nutrients decrease in the water.
nutrients increase in the water.
