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Review Quiz Cell and Genetics

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the function of lysosome ?

a)

responsible for the production and secretion of steroid hormones.

b)

to collect proteins, prepare them for transport, and then send the proteins out to the correct destination.

c)

stores salts, minerals, pigments and proteins within the cell.

d)

containing digestive enzymes which it uses to function as the digestion and waste removal for cells, food particles, bacteria, etc.

2.

Which of the following levels of organization is arranged in the CORRECT sequence from most to least inclusive?

a)

community>ecosystem> individual > population

b)

ecosystem>community>population> individual

c)

individual> population>community> ecosystem

d)

population> ecosystem> individual> community

3.

This is a sub-unit of a cell that has a specific set of functions or uses.

a)

tissues

b)

organelle

c)

organ

d)

organ system

4.

What is unique features of eukaryotic cell that is not found in prokaryotic cell ?

a)

It has nucleus

b)

it has cell membrane

c)

it has cell wall

d)

it has chloroplast

5.

Which of the following cells are considered GAMETES?

a)

embryo

b)

zygotes

c)

sperm and egg cell

d)

epidermal cells

6.

What chromosome represents the individual sex for MALE?

a)

AB

b)

XY

c)

XX

d)

ZW

7.

Water moves from an area of low solute to an area of high solute by osmosis :

Hypotonic = solution has LESS solutes than the cell

Hypertonic = solution has MORE solutes than the cell

Isotonic = solution has the same amount of solute as the cell

What type of solution allows water to enter the plant cell?

a)
hypotonic solution
b)
hypertonic solution
c)
isotonic solution
d)
active transport
8.
If a cell is placed in a HYPOTONIC solution, water will move _________ of the cell, causing it to ___________.
a)
into, swell
b)
out of, shrivel
c)
in and out of the cell, stay the same
9.
What type of solution is this cell in?
a)
Isotonic
b)
Hypertonic
c)
Hypotonic
d)
diffused
10.

A 2n cell of a bat has 44 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will you find in one of its gametes

a)

23

b)

22

c)

44

d)

88

11.

Squirrels have 40 chromosomes in its diploid cells. How many chromosomes will you find in their BODY Cells or autosomes ?

a)

40

b)

23

c)

20

d)

Not enough information to answer the question

12.
A dog has 78 chromosomes in its body cells.  What is the diploid number?
a)
78
b)
39
c)
1
d)
100
13.

This law describes how each member of a homologous pair is pulled randomly to one side or another in anaphase I

a)

Law of Segregation

b)

Law of Independent Assortment

c)

Law of Gravity

d)

Law of Mathematical Order

14.

This law describes how each homologous pair (allele) separates independently of any other pairs during Anaphase I of meiosis in the formation of gametes.

a)

Law of Segregation

b)

Law of Independent Assortment

c)

Law of Gravity

d)

Law of Mathematical Order

15.

The exchange of pieces of chromatin between homologous chromosomes during Prophase I of meiosis is called

a)

independent assortment

b)

mutation

c)

crossing over

d)

random fertilization

16.

Which process is shown in the image?

a)

crossing over

b)

independent assortment

c)

segregation

d)

mutation

17.
Alternative forms of a gene are called
a)
Alleles
b)
Homozygous
c)
DNA
d)
Genetics
18.
The physical appearance of an organism based on traits
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Meiosis
d)
Genetics
19.
The allele combinations
a)
genetics
b)
mitosis
c)
genotype
d)
phenotype
20.
This trait will always be expressed if present because it will mask the expression of others
a)
stem cells
b)
heterozygous
c)
dominant
d)
recessive
21.
The genotype of:  bb   will have the PHENOTYPE of...
a)
black fur
b)
white fur
c)
course hair
d)
fine hair
22.
The genotype of:  Heterozygous Course Hair  will have the alleles of...
a)
Hh
b)
HH
c)
hh
23.
Who discovered and named cells? 
a)
Captain Hook
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Zacharias Janssen
d)
Rudolf Virchow
24.
Who discovered that cells come from preexisting cells and whose research lead to the major principles of cell theory?
a)
Matthias Schleiden
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Zacharias Janssen
d)
Rudolf Virchow
25.
Which is not a part of cell theory?
a)
All organisms are made of cells
b)
All existing cells come from preexisting cells
c)
All matter is composed of living cells
d)
The cell is the most basic unit of life
26.
Name the phase:
a)
Anaphase
b)
Telophase
c)
Metaphase
d)
Prophase
27.

Interphase:

a)

occupies the majority of the cell cycle

b)

includes DNA replication

c)

includes growth of cell

d)

all are correct

28.

What is occurring in this phase of mitosis?

a)

chromosomes are condensing

b)

chromosomes are aligned in the middle of the cell

c)

chromosomes are pulled apart

d)

two new nuclei are being formed

29.
Which letter(s) in the diagram correspond to cells that are haploid? 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
A and B
30.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Anaphase II
b)
Metaphase I
c)
Anaphase I
d)
Telophase II
31.

What phase of Meiosis is this?

a)

Telophase I

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Anaphase II

d)

Telophase II