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WorksheetsQuiz for Evolution and Biodiversity
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does DNA mean?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Ribonucleic acid
Deoxynucleic acid
None of the above
What does RNA means?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Ribonucleic acid
Deoxynucleic acid
None of the above
What are the building blocks of protein?
Sugar
Fats
Ribonucleic acid
Amino Acid
Which of the following is not a DNA nucleotide base?
Guanine
Cytosine
Adenine
Uracil
Which among the following nucleotide based replaced thymine in RNA?
Guanine
Cytosine
Adenine
Uracil
What is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms?
RNA
DNA
Ribosome
Mitochondria
What is defined as the permanent alteration of nucleotide sequence in the genome of an organism?
Evolution
Transmutation
Drift
Shift
What do you call the agent that triggers mutation?
Pathogens
Mutagens
Invaders
Change carrier gene
What is the process by which DNA is copied to RNA?
Translation
Replication
Transcription
Recombination
What is the process by which RNA is used to produce proteins?
Translation
Replication
Transcription
Recombination
What is a single stranded chain used to code for specific amino acid?
RNA
DNA
Ribosome
Mitochondria
What is a double stranded molecule that consist of four nucleotide bases called adenine, guanine, thymine, and cytosine?
RNA
DNA
Ribosome
Mitochondria
What are the organisms existed at the very early in the history of life on earth?
Human
Giraffe
Dinosaurs
Bacteria
What is the bacteria that establish a stable atmosphere and produced oxygen in such quantities that eventually life forms could evolve that needed oxygen?
E.Coli
Lactobacillus
Cyanobacteria
Staphylococcus
In which domain do humans belong?
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya
Primaria
In which kingdom do humans belong?
Animalia
Plantae
Fungus
Protista
Who published a book ‘The Origin of Species’?
Alfred Russel Wallace
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Charles Darwin
Gregor Mendel
Which is not a function of protein?
Form enzymes to carry out chemical reactions
Form antibodies for protection against infections
Provide structure for the body
None of the above
Which color of mouse will survive the longest in a dark environment in a colony of mice?
Black mice
Tan mice
White mice
Brown mice
It allow organisms to move from one population to another for evolution.
Genetic drift
Gene flow
Natural selection
Comparative anatomy
It is a change in the frequency of alleles in a single population.
Genetic drift
Gene flow
Natural selection
Comparative anatomy
True or False. Humans are the planet's earliest inhabitants.
True
False
True or False. During the early years of the earth, oxygen was the most abundant gas.
True
False
True or False. Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic.
True
False
True or False. All life developed from a common ancestor.
True
False
True or False. Humans are under class Mammalia
True
False
True or False. DNA can be found in the cell’s nucleus and mitochondria
True
False
True or False: Humans came from Apes
True
False
True or False: Evolution is the change in Physical appearance and not in genetic information.
True
False
True or False. Genetic drift is mostly out of luck and natural selection is not.
True
False
