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F21 2nd 9-weeks Cumulative Skills Test

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the Latin root....


semi

a)

large

b)

half, partly

c)

leaf

d)

one

2.

The monomer of nucleic acids.

a)

DNA

b)

stroma

c)

nucleotide

d)

matrix

3.

A macromolecule made up of nucleotides.

a)

Nucleic acid

b)

Monomer

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Cytoplasm

4.

Small segments of DNA.

a)

Chromosome

b)

Gene

c)

DNA

d)

RNA

5.

A macromolecule that is made of nucleotides. Holds the genetic information for a cell.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Gene

d)

Matrix

6.

Condensed DNA.

a)

gene

b)

protein

c)

chromosome

d)

RNA

7.

What is this an image of?

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Nucleotide

d)

amino acid

8.
Adenine bonds with ______________.
a)
Guanine
b)
Thymine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Adenine
9.
Guanine bonds with ______________.
a)
Adenine
b)
Guanine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Thymine
10.
Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?
a)
deoxyribose sugar and adenine
b)
deoxyribose sugar and a hydrogen bond
c)
deoxyribose sugar and the nucleus
d)
deoxyribose sugar and phosphate
11.
Nitrogenous bases are joined by which type of bond?
a)
polar bonds
b)
ionic bonds
c)
covalent bonds
d)
hydrogen bonds
12.
What are the three components of a nucleotide?
a)
sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base
b)
sugar, oxygen, nitrogen base
c)
sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base
d)
sugar, phosphate, protein
13.
Name this structure
a)
double helix
b)
nucelotide
c)
twisted ladder
d)
hydrogen bond
14.

What is the meaning of the the Latin root...

Trans

a)

Away from, down

b)

Body

c)

Across

d)

Half, partly

15.

What is the meaning of the Latin suffix...

-ase

a)

two

b)

self

c)

sugar

d)

enzyme

16.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

di

a)

self

b)

two

c)

against, opposite

d)

half, partly

17.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

De

a)

Away form, down

b)

Body

c)

Two

d)

Enzyme

18.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Anti

a)

Self

b)

Across

c)

Against, opposite

d)

Enzyme

19.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Soma

a)

Body

b)

Same

c)

Against, opposite

d)

Half, partly

20.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Homo

a)

Same

b)

Many

c)

Against, opposite

d)

Enzyme

21.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Poly

a)

Body

b)

Self

c)

Two

d)

Many

22.

What is the meaning of the Latin root....


semi

a)

large

b)

half, partly

c)

leaf

d)

one

23.

What is the meaning of the Latin root....

Auto

a)

Self

b)

Middle

c)

Enzyme

d)

Same

24.

What is the meaning of the Latin root......


-ase

a)

across

b)

opening

c)

sugar

d)

enzyme

25.

What is the meaning of the Latin root......


-ose

a)

sugar

b)

half

c)

enzyme

d)

together

26.

What is the meaning of the Latin root......


syn

a)

against, opposite

b)

across

c)

together

d)

enzyme

27.

Three nucleotides together is called a ___

a)

codon

b)

anticodon

c)

enzyme

28.

A term used to describe the opposite orientations of the two strands of a DNA double helix; the 5' end of one strand aligns with the 3' end of the other strand.

a)

codon

b)

anticodon

c)

DNA polymerase

d)

antiparallel

e)

transcription

29.

A sequence of three nucleotides forming a unit of genetic code in a transfer RNA molecule, corresponding to a complementary codon in messenger RNA.

a)

replication

b)

semiconservative

c)

stop codon

d)

anticodon

e)

hydrogen bond

30.

The opposite side of a DNA strand.

a)

complementary strand

b)

DNA polymerase

c)

semiconservative

31.

A way of describing the process of DNA replication in which one original strand is kept and one strand is new.

a)

antiparallel

b)

semiconservative

c)

protein

d)

translation

32.

Process that occurs in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells in which mRNA is produced.

a)

transcription

b)

translation

c)

replication

d)

protein

33.

Process that occurs in the cytoplasm of a cell. The ribosome reads the code from mRNA and creates a polypeptide.

a)

transcription

b)

translation

c)

antiparallel

d)

semiconservative replication

34.

RNA that is created during the process of transcription.

a)

rRNA

b)

mRNA

c)

tRNA

d)

sRNA

35.

Type of RNA that forms the protein factory of a cell.

a)

mRNA

b)

rRNA

c)

tRNA

d)

sRNA

36.

Type of RNA that delivers amino acids to the ribosome during the process of translation.

a)

mRNA

b)

tRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

sRNA

37.

Macromolecule that composes the structure of most organisms and enzymes.

a)

carbohydrate

b)

lipid

c)

protein

d)

nucleic acid

38.

The monomers of proteins.

a)

monosaccharides

b)

fatty acids

c)

amino acids

d)

nucleotides

39.

Weak bond that hold the two sides of the DNA double helix together.

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

hydrogen bond

d)

peptide bond

40.

What is represented by the blue triangle?

a)

topioisomerase

b)

leading strand

c)

DNA polymerase

d)

helicase

41.

What is represented by the yellow and orange rectangles?

a)

helicase

b)

primase

c)

DNA polymerase

d)

Okazaki fragments

42.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Epi

a)

color

b)

sugar

c)

change

d)

above, beyond, over

43.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Ov

a)

Change

b)

Color

c)

Egg

d)

Together

44.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Mut

a)

Change

b)

Above, beyond, over

c)

Sugar

d)

Enzyme

45.

What is the meaning of the Latin root...

Chrom

a)

Together

b)

Enzyme

c)

Color

d)

Egg

46.

The "fancy" new name for proteins.

a)

Transcription

b)

Polypeptide

c)

Epigenetics

d)

Meiosis

e)

Amino Acid

47.

Cells that are used for reproduction. The overall name for sperm and eggs.

a)

epigenetics

b)

gametes

c)

somatic (body) cells

d)

antiparallel

48.

The study of changes in gene expression that are heritable.

a)

epigenetics

b)

meiosis

c)

transcription

d)

translation

49.

A change in the DNA sequence. (an oops)

a)

mutation

b)

meiosis

c)

polypeptide

d)

hydrogen bond

50.

What is the meaning of the Latin root....


Dis

a)

Apart

b)

Together

c)

One

d)

Two

e)

Many

51.

Show, to show, to manifest

a)

Pheno

b)

Gen

c)

Homo

d)

Co

52.

Same

a)

Homo

b)

Hetero

c)

Multi

d)

Soma

53.

Different

a)

Mut

b)

Zyg

c)

Homo

d)

Hetero

54.

Joined together

a)

Dis

b)

Zyg

c)

Homo

d)

Dis

55.

Not

a)

In

b)

Co

c)

Multi

d)

Poly

56.

Both, together, joint, mutual

a)

Dis

b)

Non

c)

Co

d)

Epi

57.

Many

a)

Gen

b)

Pheno

c)

Homo

d)

Multi

58.

Much, many, more than one

a)

Gen

b)

Epi

c)

Poly

d)

Dis

59.

Body

a)

Soma

b)

Non

c)

Dis

d)

In

60.

Not

a)

Non

b)

Epi

c)

Zyg

d)

In

61.

A red bird was sitting in a tree.

a)

Qualitative observation

b)

Quantitative observation

62.

The moose weighed 2,100 pounds.

a)

Qualitative observation

b)

Quantitative observation

63.

The three cats ate 10 kg of food per week.

a)

Qualitative observation

b)

Quantitative observation

64.

The orange and purple sweater was gorgeous.

a)

Qualitative observation

b)

Quantitative observation

65.

Small segments of DNA that code for a particular trait or protein.

a)

Heterozygous

b)

Gene

c)

Mutagen

d)

Homozygous

66.

The physical characteristics of an organism.

a)

Genotpe

b)

Phenotype

67.

Different versions of a gene.

a)

Genotype

b)

Allele

c)

Polygenic

d)

Mutagen

68.

Having one dominant and one recessive allele in a genotype.

a)

Homozygous

b)

Heterozygous

c)

Mutagen

d)

Codominance

69.

Having identical alleles for a particular trait.

a)

Heterozygous

b)

Mutation

c)

Codominance

d)

Homozygous

70.

Haploid cells created by meiosis that are involved in the process of reproduction. Ex. males = sperm females = eggs

a)

Gametes

b)

Autosomes

c)

Sex Chromosomes

d)

Fertilization

71.

Chromosome pairs that have the same types of genes.

– One from mom and one from dad

a)

Autosomes

b)

Diploid

c)

Homologous chromosomes

d)

Gametes

72.

A way of describing a cell that has two copies of a chromosome. One from mom and one from dad.

a)

sex cell

b)

haploid

c)

diploid

d)

gamete

73.

Chromosome pairs #1 through #22, that have no information about the sex of the organism.

a)

Sex chromosomes

b)

Autosomes

c)

Haploid cells

d)

Diploid cells

74.

Process that creates haploid cells.

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Binary fission

75.

A way of indicating that a strand of long and thin chromatin DNA has condensed around a histone protein.

a)

chromatin

b)

chromosome

c)

chromatid

d)

centromere

76.

A chart created from a tissue sample in which the pairs of homologous chromosomes are arranged in a particular order.

a)

Autosome map

b)

Karyotype

c)

DNA structure

77.

Chromosome pair #23 in humans that determines if an organism is male or female.

a)

Autosomes

b)

Karyotype

c)

Sex Chromosomes

d)

Genotype

78.

A set of letters used to represent the DNA (genes) of an organism. Ex. AA, Aa, or aa.

a)

Punnett Square

b)

Karyotype

c)

Genotype

d)

Phenotype

79.

A way to describe an allele that expresses itself over another. Requires only one copy to be expressed.

a)

dominant

b)

recessive

c)

phenotype

80.

A way of describing an allele in which it can only be expressed if no other allele is present.

a)

dominant

b)

recessive

c)

autosome

d)

karyotype

81.

A "square" used to help make genetic predictions.

a)

Punnett square

b)

A box thingy

c)

A chromosome map

d)

A karyotype

82.

A statistical analysis tool that predicts the possible offspring that will be produced from a mating cross, that only traces the genes of one particular trait.

a)

DNA double helix

b)

Monohybrid cross

c)

Dihybrid cross

d)

Protein synthesis

83.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Alb

a)

green

b)

white

c)

over, above, beyond

d)

change

84.

What is the meaning of the word part ...


mut

a)

show

b)

different

c)

change

d)

joined together

85.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Post

a)

Change

b)

Old, ancient

c)

After, behind

d)

Both, together, jointly, mutual

86.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Ov

a)

egg

b)

all

c)

far off, distant

d)

above, over

87.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Tele

a)

change

b)

old, ancient

c)

egg

d)

far off, distant

88.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Epi

a)

white

b)

all

c)

change

d)

above, over

89.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Pan

a)

above, over

b)

far, distant

c)

old, ancient

d)

both, together, jointly, mutual

e)

all

90.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Co

a)

both, together, jointly, mutual

b)

change

c)

ancient, old

d)

far, distant

e)

after, behind

91.

What is the meaning of the Latin root.......


Paleo

a)

change

b)

far, distant

c)

all

d)

above, over

e)

old, ancient

92.

Having more than two alleles for one gene

a)

Multiple alleles

b)

Polygenic

c)

Law of Dominance

d)

Codominance

e)

No correct answer choice given

93.

Genes that are physically located on the same chromosome will be inherited together.

a)

multiple alleles

b)

dominant

c)

linked genes

d)

homologous chromosomes

e)

polygenic inheritance

94.

Both traits are fully and separately expressed. Ex. speckled chickens

a)

Law of Segregation

b)

Codominance

c)

Multiple alleles

d)

Incomplete dominance

e)

Epistasis

95.

When an organism has more than two genes that code for the proteins associated with a specific trait. This type of inheritance pattern demonstrates the greatest variance. Ex. Skin color

a)

Codominace

b)

Incomplete dominance

c)

Mendelian genetics

d)

Polygenic

e)

Multiple alleles

96.

Traits that are coded for by genes located on the sex chromosomes.

a)

Mendelian genetics

b)

Polygenic

c)

Incomplete dominance

d)

Sex-linked

e)

Not enough information given

97.

A chart made of circles and squares that indicated the relationship between family members. It can be used to trace genetic inheritance patterns.

a)

Karyotype

b)

Blood typing chart

c)

Pedigree

d)

Punnett Square

98.

A change in an organisms DNA.

a)

hiccup

b)

mutation

c)

polymerization

d)

homeostasis

99.

What is the name of the chart shown?

a)

Punnett Square

b)

Blood type chart

c)

pedigree

100.

According to the pedigree shown, how many males are represented?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

14

d)

6

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