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UHS Spring Semester Test Part 1 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A heterozygous cat and a homozygous dominant cat are mated. Which of the following lists the genotype of the offspring?

a)

100% Rr

b)

50% Rr

50% RR

c)

75% Rr

25% RR

d)

25% RR

50% Rr

25% rr

2.

Purple is dominant to white. If a flower contains only white flowers it must be. . .

a)

Homozygous Dominant

b)

Homozygous Recessive

c)

Heterozygous Recessive

d)

Heterozygous Dominant

3.

A teacher prepared a dihybrid cross Punnett square and a key to dominant and recessive traits. What is the correct genetic combination of offspring X?

a)

ttRR

b)

TTRR

c)

TtRR

d)

TtRr

4.

In humans, dark-colored hair is dominant to light-colored. People with dark-colored hair are....

a)

heterozygous only

b)

homozygous dominant only

c)

heterozygous or homozygous recessive

d)

heterozygous or homozygous dominant

5.

In the Punnett Square, the parent's genotype is

'

a)

homozygous dominant and heterozygous

b)

both homozygous recessive

c)

both homozygous dominant

d)

both heterozygous

6.

one gene that determines human eye color is either brown pigmentation (dominant) or no pigmentations which appears blue (recessive) A person with brown eyes is

a)

homozygous dominant or heterozygous

b)

homozygous recessive

c)

heterozygous

d)

either homozygous dominant or homozygous recessive

7.

Each time 2 heterozygous cats breed, the probability of off springs genotype is

a)

2 different genotypes and 1 color

b)

3 different genotypes and 2 different colors

c)

3 different genotypes and 1 different colors

d)

3 different genotypes and 3 different colors

8.

Mom has AB blood and Dad has 0 blood, what would be the genotypes for the offsprings

a)

A, B, or O

b)

A or B

c)

only O

d)

A or O

9.

The white flowers are

a)

pretty

b)

recessive

c)

dominant

d)

white

10.

Embryological studies shows mammals look similar to each other in early embryological development. What conclusion can be made

a)

they all have come from different fish

b)

they all come from birds

c)

they do not share a common ancester

d)

they share a common ancester

11.

which animal is most closely related to the goat

a)

sheep

b)

goat

c)

cow

d)

camel

12.

The bone structure in the picture are examples of

a)

analogous structures

b)

vestigal structure

c)

homologous structures

d)

protein structures

13.

Which two organisms are most similar?

a)

human and gorilla

b)

gorilla and chimp

c)

common ancester and gorilla

d)

human and chimp

14.

where do the genes come from that makes an organism more adapted to it's environment

a)

it's mutated in the individual

b)

the entire poplulation mutates all at once

c)

it's inherited from ancestors

d)

they just appeared

15.

Years ago, Betty Sue had skin cancer from being in the sun all day and not using sun block. Can Betty Sue pass skin cancer on to her offspring?

a)

yes the cancer was in the DNA of the skin,

b)

yes, the cancer was inherited

c)

no, the cancer can only be in skin

d)

no, the cancer is not in the gametes

16.

What are the 2 conditions that must be met for a population to be "fit" from Natural Selection

a)

eat more and drink more water

b)

survive and reproduce

c)

fight for the females

d)

the biggest survives

17.

"only physical appearance can be inherited"

Is this an accurate statement?

a)

yes, that's why zebras are black and white

b)

yes, that's why giraffe's have long necks

c)

No, an otter cracking open an urchin with a rock is behavioral can be inherited

d)

yes, when a dogs sits on command is a learned behavior

18.

Why did the crocodile get smaller?

a)

one human was not enough to eat

b)

the earth got smaller

c)

the land mass got larger

d)

Natural selection

19.

If favorable traits or passed down to the next generations is an explanation for

a)

Mendel's law of dominance

b)

Mendel's law of segregation

c)

Newton's first law of motion

d)

Darwin's theory of Natural Selection

20.

Why does Leche look like a coral snake?

a)

because he can!

b)

to be pretty

c)

predators can't think

d)

he mimics a coral snake for protection