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FINAL EXAM 08/05/2020

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements is not true for eukaryotic cells?

a)

Linear DNA associated with histone proteins

b)

Internal compartmentalization

c)

True, nucleus, consisting of nuclear membrane and nucleoli.

d)

Cell wall composed of peptidoglycan

2.

A cell that produces large amounts of proteins for export would have a tremendous amount of

a)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

b)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

c)

Peroxisomes

d)

Mitochondria

3.

Which of the following is a non-protein enzyme?

a)

Pepsin

b)

Ribozyme

c)

ATP synthase

d)

Malate dehydrogenase

4.

ATP hydrolysis is__________ process.

a)

Exergonic

b)

Endergonic

c)

Both of A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

5.

Glycolysis takes place in __________ and is an ____________ process.

a)

Cytoplasmic; aerobic

b)

Cytoplasm; anaerobic

c)

Mitochondria; anaerobic

d)

Mitochondria; aerobic

6.

Glucose catabolism is controlled by the concentration of ________ and _________.

a)

Pyruvic acid; citrate

b)

Glucose; citrate

c)

Acetyl CoA; citrate

d)

ATP; citrate

7.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

Oxygen in photosynthesis comes from carbon dioxide.

b)

Oxygen in photosynthesis comes from glucose.

c)

Oxygen in photosynthesis comes from water.

d)

Oxygen in photosynthesis comes from sunlight.

8.

Photorespiration reduces the yield of photosynthesis because

a)

higher temperature causes the stomata to open and oxygen build up inside the leaf.

b)

higher temperature causes the stomata to close and carbon dioxide build up inside the leaf.

c)

higher temperature causes the stomata to open and carbon dioxide build up inside the leaf.

d)

higher temperature causes the stomata to close and oxygen build up inside the leaf.

9.

Many organisms have ____________ that have no apparent function, but resemble functional structures their ancestors possessed.

a)

Homologous structures

b)

Vestigial structures

c)

Heterologous structures

d)

Pseudostructures

10.

Evolutionary convergence is development of

a)

Dissimilar characters in closely related groups.

b)

Common set of characters in closely related groups.

c)

Common set of characters in group of different ancestry.

d)

Random mating.

11.

Which of the following is an evolutionary advantage to the seed plants?

a)

Water is not required to transport male gametophyte to female gametophyte.

b)

Presence of vascular tissues.

c)

Water in needed for fertilization.

d)

Presence of photosynthetic pigments

12.

Which of the following allows the plants to pause the development until the environmental conditions are favorable?

a)

Fruit

b)

Seed

c)

Flower

d)

Roots

13.

_________ is the main component of wood.

a)

Secondary phloem

b)

Secondary xylem

c)

Primary xylem

d)

Primary phloem

14.

Other than protecting the delicate tissue in the roots, root cap also functions in perception of ____________.

a)

Light

b)

Water

c)

Gravity

d)

Minerals

15.

___________ provides the main force for movement of water and ionic solutes from roots to leaves.

a)

Root pressure

b)

Guttation

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Transpiration

16.

Carbohydrates enter the sieve tubes in the smallest veins at the source in a process known as ____________.

a)

Phloem loading

b)

Xylem loading

c)

Bulk flow

d)

Turgor pressure

17.

All are examples of carnivorous plants except

a)

Pitcher plant

b)

Mycorrhizae in plants

c)

Venus fly trap

d)

Sundew

18.

The root nodules in legumes contain nitrogen-fixing _________.

a)

Fungi

b)

Mycorrhizae

c)

Bacteria

d)

Plant cells

19.

Some plants require exposure of seeds or shoots to chilling conditions in order for it to flower. This phenomenon is known as __________.

a)

Phase change

b)

Cooling

c)

Germination

d)

Vernalization

20.

The elongated structure formed during embryo development which links the embryo to the nutrient tissue of the seed is called __________.

a)

Suspensor

b)

Stalk

c)

Endosperm

d)

Cotyledon

21.

The stage in animal development that restores the diploid state of the cells is ___________.

a)

Penetration of sperm into egg cytoplasm

b)

Fertilization

c)

Ovulation

d)

Egg activation

22.

This is the stage of zygote development when embryonic germ layers are laid down in order.

a)

Blastulation

b)

Implantation

c)

Gastrulation

d)

Organogenesis

23.

A type of loose connective tissue proper that contains a large amount of ground substance and stores fats as droplets of triglycerides is ________.

a)

Areolar tissue

b)

Reticular tissue

c)

Dense tissue

d)

Adipose tissue

24.

Intercalated discs are a characteristic feature of __________.

a)

Cardiac muscle

b)

Skeletal muscle

c)

Smooth muscle

d)

Bone

25.

The acidic food moving from stomach into intestine is neutralized by ________ produced by________.

a)

Bicarbonate buffer; liver

b)

Bicarbonate buffer; pancreas

c)

Bicarbonate buffer; gall bladder

d)

Bicarbonate buffer; small intestine

26.

The vitamin that is synthesized by microbial flora in the intestine, also found in green leafy vegetable, and plays a critical role in blood clotting is

a)

A

b)

D

c)

K

d)

E

27.

Which one of the following describes saltatory conduction of nerve impulse in neurons?

a)

Occurs only if the nodes of Ranvier are lacking.

b)

Occurs only if the myelin sheath is continuous.

c)

It is slower than conduction on an unmyelinated fiber.

d)

It is faster than conduction on an unmyelinated fiber.

28.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of nerve impulse in a typical reflex arc?

a)

Receptor, afferent neuron, integration centre, efferent neuron, effector.

b)

Receptor, efferent neuron, integration centre, afferent neuron, effector.

c)

Effector, afferent neuron, integration centre, efferent neuron, receptor.

d)

Effector, efferent neuron, integration centre, afferent neuron, receptor.

29.

Which structure or structures are responsible for the sense of hearing and equilibrium?

a)

Tympanic membrane

b)

Cochlea and semicircular canals

c)

Pinna and external auditory canal

d)

Auditory tube

30.

Correct order of path of sensory information from receptor to the central nervous system is:

a)

Transduction -->Stimulation -->Transmission-->Interpretition

b)

Transduction --> Transmission --> Stimulation-->Interpretition

c)

Stimulation-->Transduction-->Transmission-->Interpretition

d)

Transmission -->Transduction--> Stimulation-->Interpretition

31.

Most hormones of the endocrine system are regulated by a:

a)

Positive feedback mechanism.

b)

Hormone-receptor complex.

c)

Hormone-gene complex.

d)

Negative feedback mechanism.

32.

Endocrine glands differ from exocrine glands in that:

a)

Endocrine glands are formed by epithelial tissue, but exocrine glands are primarily connective tissue.

b)

Endocrine glands are all interconnected; whereas exocrine glands act completely independently.

c)

Endocrine glands release hormones, whereas exocrine glands release waste.

d)

Endocrine glands are ductless and exocrine glands release secretions at the body's surface or into ducts.

33.

Intramembranous development of bones is seen in:

a)

Bones of skull

b)

Bones of arm

c)

Bones of legs

d)

Ribs

34.

The correct order of events in cross-bridge cycle in muscle contraction is:

a)

Sarcoplasmic reticulum releases Ca2+ -->Myosin binds to actin-->Action potential arrives from neuron-->Ca2+ binds to troponin

b)

Action potential arrives from neuron-->Sarcoplasmic reticulum releases Ca2+-->Ca2+ binds to troponin-->Myosin binds to actin

c)

Myosin binds to actin-->Ca2+ binds to troponin-->Action potential arrives from neuron-->Sarcoplasmic reticulum releases Ca2+

d)

Action potential arrives from neuron-->Sarcoplasmic reticulum releases Ca2+ -->Myosin binds to actin -->Ca2+ binds to troponin

35.

At a higher altitude, you may have a difficulty breathing because

a)

The concentration of carbon dioxide increases.

b)

Lower temperature restrict the metabolic activity of oxygen at higher altitudes.

c)

The partial pressure of oxygen is lower at higher altitudes.

d)

Concentration of nitrogen increases with increase in altitude.

36.

Holding breath for a long time results in _______ in the level of CO2 in the blood and CSF which causes ________ in pH.

a)

Increase, increase

b)

Decrease, increase

c)

Decrease, increase

d)

Increase; decrease

37.

The lub dub sound of the heart beat is the sound of:

a)

The heart valves closing.

b)

The muscles of the heart contracting.

c)

The blood moving in and out of the heart.

d)

The blood moving in and out of the lungs.

38.

The blood is pumped to the lungs from the heart through the:

a)

Aorta.

b)

Pulmonary arteries.

c)

Pulmonary veins.

d)

Vena cava.

39.

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps that a nephron uses to carry out its function?

a)

Filtration

b)

Reabsorption

c)

Selection

d)

Secretion

40.

The cup-shaped swelling that is formed by the blind end of the glomerulus tubule is called:

a)

Loop of Henle

b)

Renal Pelvis

c)

Nephron

d)

Bowman's Capsule

41.

The kidneys not only remove the waste products from the blood but also play a very important role in maintaining

a)

Constant composition of the blood irrespective of the nature of the food or fluid intake.

b)

Equilibrium of the body.

c)

Temperature of the body.

d)

Blood pressure constant.

42.

Birds can not produce urine as concentrated as mammals because

a)

The birds do not have nephrons with short loop of Henle.

b)

The birds have few or no nephrons with long loop of Henle.

c)

The birds do not have loop of Henle in nephrons.

d)

The birds have only long loop of Henle in their nephrons.

43.

The mechanism that produces concentrated urine in mammals in loop of Henle is known as

a)

Cross-current mechanism.

b)

Concurrent mechanism

c)

Counter-current mechanism.

d)

Filtration

44.

The white paste like texture of bird droppings is because of the presence of _________ in the excretion.

a)

Urea

b)

Ammonia

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Uric acid

45.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis evades the recognition and attack by the immune system by

a)

Inhibiting the fusion of phagosome with the lysosome.

b)

Inhibiting the formation of phagosome.

c)

Inhibiting the formation of lysosome.

d)

Inhibiting the formation of granules in phagocytes.

46.

Type IV or delayed type hypersensitivity is mediated by

a)

TH cells and IgE

b)

TH cells and macrophages

c)

Macrophages and IgE

d)

Macrophages and IgD

47.

production of a wide array of antibodies by the immune system is possible because of

a)

Gene cloning and protein modification.

b)

Mutations and translation.

c)

DNA rearrangements and alternate splicing.

d)

Alternative splicing and mutation.

48.

Passage of maternal IgG antibodies through placenta to the unborn fetus is an example of

a)

Active natural adaptive immunity.

b)

Active artificial adaptive immunity.

c)

Passive artificial adaptive immunity.

d)

Passive natural adaptive immunity.

49.

Memory is an important aspect of ______________, and it helps to mount a faster and stronger response at the subsequent exposure to the antigen seen previously by the immune system.

a)

Adaptive immunity

b)

Innate immunity

c)

Both innate and adaptive immunity.

d)

Neither innate nor adaptive immunity.

50.

These cells play an important role in eliminating the virus infected cells and the tumor cells from the body.

a)

Macrophages and helper T cells

b)

Natural killer cells and cytotoxic T cells

c)

Dendritic cells and B cells

d)

Mast cells and plasma cells