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SMT 2 Day 2 review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 34mins

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Class
Date
1.

Before a cell can divide, what must happen during the S phase of Interphase?

a)

Nothing, it is always ready to divide

b)

The number of chromosomes must be cut in half

c)

The DNA must replicate

d)

The DNA must triple.

2.

Crossing over leads to.....

a)

an increase in genetic material combinations

b)

an increase in the number of chromosomes

c)

a decrease in number of genes

d)

a decrease in genetic material combinations

3.

If a human sex cell (gamete) with 46 chromosomes undergoes meiosis, it will result in 4 gentically different cells with _____ number of chromosomes

a)

46

b)

92

c)

22

d)

23

4.

After mitosis is complete how many cells will there be and how to they look like?

a)

1 daughter cell that is identical to the parent cell

b)

2 daughter cells that are identical to the parent cell

c)

3 daughter cells that are different from parent cell

d)

4 daughter cells that are different from parent cell

5.

Why is sexual reproduction better than asexual reproduction?

a)

It increases genetic diversity

b)

It makes everyone be identical

c)

It happens faster.

d)

It helps skin cells divide faster to heal wounds.

6.
The process on the left is:
The process on the right is:
a)
Left: meiosis
Right: meiosis
b)
Left: meiosis
Right: cloning
c)
Left: mitosis
Right: meiosis
d)
Left: mitosis
Right: mitosis
7.
Place these cells in order of mitosis.
a)
A, B, C, D, E
b)
B, E, D, A, C
c)
C, E, A, D, B
d)
B, D, A, E, C
8.

Cancer/ tumor is because of

a)

cell repairing themselves

b)

cytokinesis after mitosis

c)

controlled cell division

d)

uncontrolled cell growth

9.

Which line in the graph is showing a cancerous cell

a)

red line

b)

blue line

c)

both lines

d)

none

10.

cancer is caused because of a mutation of

a)

proteins that form cell membrane

b)

proteins that allows things to come in and out

c)

proteins that regulate cell cycle

d)

proteins that produce antibody

11.

Identify the lobe that labeled #2.

a)

frontal

b)

parietal

c)

occipital

d)

temporal

12.

Identify the structure labelled #4.

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

brain stem

d)

medulla oblongata

13.

Identify the lobe that is labeled #3.

a)

occipital

b)

temporal

c)

parietal

d)

frontal

14.

How do vaccines help your body?

a)

stimulates antibody production

b)

stimulates red blood cell production

c)

inhibits antigen production

d)

inhibits white blood cell production

15.

Which of the following is an example of a non-specific immune response?

a)

Plasma cells releasing antibodies

b)

T cells searching out and destroying the viruses

c)

Infected cells trigger fever and inflammation that inhibits viruses

d)

Memory B cells activating to respond to viruses

16.

Which structure is responsible for the production of sperm?

a)

vans deferens

b)

testes

c)

scrotum

d)

urethra

17.

What would happen if you removed one of female ovaries?

a)

Menstrual cycle would not occur.

b)

Fertilization will not occur.

c)

The number of eggs will be less.

d)

The number of nutrients the fetus receives will be less.

18.

Drinking alcohol is particularly harmful to the fetus during the first trimester of pregnancy because:

a)

alcohol can easily enter the mouth of the fetus

b)

the lungs of the fetus become functional

c)

many of the essential organs are forming

d)

the fetus cannot excrete wastes

19.

Abnormalities present in the lining of the uterus will impact which of the following?

a)

differentiation of gametes into zygotes

b)

production and release of egg cells

c)

secretion of estrogen

d)

development of the embryo into a fetus

20.

Identify structure D.

a)

scrotum

b)

epididymis

c)

testes

d)

penis

21.

The rate of blood flow changes in response to many factors. Which one of the factors below affects blood flow?

a)

the narrowing of blood vessels increases blood pressure and increases flow

b)

a low blood pH decreases the rate of diffusion through blood vessels

c)

A high viscosity of blood causes increased resistance & leads to slow blood flow

d)

The crescent shape of the blood cells decreases resistance and leads to faster blood

flow

22.

What is the function of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac?

a)

protects the baby,regulates body temperature and allows for movement

b)

Removes wastes through excretion and supports digestion

c)

Keeps bacteria from entering and causing infection

d)

transports blood and oxygen from the mother to the fetus

23.

If the placenta does not form correctly, which of the following is a likely result?

a)

the mother would not be able to produce milk

b)

the mother and fetus would not be able to share a blood supply

c)

the fetus would not be able to perform mitosis and meiosis

d)

the mother and fetus would not be able to exchange food oxygen, and wastes

24.

After mitosis right after telphase, the cytoplasm divides to make two cells in a process called as

a)

cytokinesis

b)

telophase

c)

synthesis

d)

interphase

25.
Which group of organic molecules serve as long-term energy storage and make the cell membrane is?
a)
proteins
b)
carbohydrates
c)
lipids
d)
nucleic acids
26.
The primary purpose the body uses monosaccharides for is?
a)

Building muscles

b)

Helping the Immune System

c)

Immediate Energy like before a run

d)

Generating Heat

27.

Which line (bold or dotted) in the graph shows a reaction with enzyme?

a)

The bold line.

b)

Both the bold and dotted lines.

c)

The dotted line.

d)

None of them.

28.

In the experiment shown, a snail was added to test tube 2, a water plant added to test tube 3, and a snail & plant was added to test tube 4. Into each tube an indicator was also added. An indicator is a substance which changes color. In this case, the indicator changes color from green to blue to yellow with increased CO2 (carbon dioxide) concentration. What is the purpose of test tube 1?

a)

The amount of light received was too intense which killed the snail

b)

The experiment needed to be repeated using neutral sample

c)

Scientist had an extra tube so they just kept it

d)

It is used to compare the color change in the other test tube

29.

Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this graph?

a)

The optimal pH of the enzyme is 6.6.

b)

The optimal pH of the enzyme is 9

c)

The enzyme’s activity increases as pH increases from 7 to 9

d)

The enzyme cannot do anything when the pH is 4.

30.

Which monomer making up this protein is represented by the blue regions

a)

monosaccharide

b)

amino acid

c)

fatty acid

d)

nucleotide

31.

What is the role of enzyme in cellular reactions?

a)

enzymes supply oxygen for the reactions

b)

enzymes speed up the rate of the reactions

c)

enzymes change the reactants from solid to liquid form

d)

enzymes remove carbon dioxide formed during reaction

32.

In the picture, which represents a fatty acid?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

33.

Stomach has a pH of 2 and Small Intestine has a pH of 6.5. What do you think will happen to the enzyme that is used to digest the food in stomach when the food moves into small intestine?

a)

It keeps working the same way

b)

It will denature

c)

It's activity will increase since the pH increases

d)

It begins to replicate

34.

In organisms, macromolecules are made up of monomers. Which of these pairs is paired INCORRECTLY ?

a)

Nucleic acid = nucleotide

b)

Protein = fatty acid

c)

Carbohydrate = monosaccharide

d)

Lipid = fatty acid

35.

Which microscope is used to see the outside surface 3-D details?

a)

dissecting microscope

b)

compound light microscope

c)

transmission electron microscope

d)

scanning electron microscope

36.

A scientific theory changes when

a)

when new models and evidence give scientists new information

b)

Theories can never change

c)

Theories have no scientific evidence so they can change whenever someone has a new hypothesis

37.

Which microscope allows you to see the tiny details inside the cell, such as the mitochondria?

a)

dissecting microscope

b)

compound light microscope

c)

transmission electron microscope

d)

scanning electron microscope

38.

What is the purpose of folding inside the mitochondria?

a)

to increase the volume of things that come in

b)

to increase the surface area to perform its function

c)

to look good

d)

to be able to hold a lot of stuff

39.

Which of the following is an example of a specific immune response?

a)

Plasma cells releasing antibodies

b)

Infected cells trigger fever and inflammation that inhibits viruses

c)

Memory cells activating to respond to a virus

40.

Use the codon chart to find the amino acid sequence for the following mRNA strand: 5'- AUGAAGGAA-3'

a)

Met-Asp-Glu

b)

Glu-Met-Asp

c)

Met-Lys-Glu

d)

Asp-Met-Glu

41.

Why is the DNA code considered universal?

a)

all living things have the same kind of organelles

b)

all living things have the same number of chromosomes

c)

all living things have the same genetic makeup (same start codon)

d)

all diseases are genetic and can bee passed down after each generation

42.

The following DNA strand is coded for a gene: 5' AGATCCGAATGCGTT 3". How many amino acids are coded for this segment?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

12

43.

What is the corresponding sequence of the complimentary DNA strand?


GCC AGA TCG

a)

TAA TAG GAG

b)

TAG CGC GAA

c)

CGG TCT AGC

d)

CGG ACA TGG

44.

Scientists have developed some antibiotics that prevent DNA from unzipping. This will directly affect which process?

a)

creation of mRNA

b)

DNA replication

c)

creation of new nucleotides

d)

synthesis of tRNA

45.

Guanine bonds with _____.

a)

Cytosine

b)

Uracil

c)

Adanine

d)

Thymine

46.

What happens during DNA replication?

a)

one strand of DNA is used as a template to create a complementary strand of DNA

b)

a cell's genetic information transfers to a new cell

c)

genetic information is turned on or off within a cell

d)

none of these

47.

_________occurs with the substitution of ONE nucleotide in a gene

a)

insertion mutations

b)

point mutation

c)

frameshift mutation

d)

none of these

48.

Gene mutations do not always negatively impact the organism.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

What type of cells could possible pass mutagens to offspring?

a)

skin cells

b)

brain cells

c)

muscle cells

d)

sex cells (sperm and egg)

50.

DNA _____ into mRNA which ____ into proteins.

a)

translates, transcribes

b)

transcribes, replicates

c)

replicates, unzips

d)

transcribes, translates

51.

Cells check to make sure there are no mistakes during DNA replication. Why is important to have an exact copy at the end of DNA replication?

a)

It is not important, it is a waste of energy.

b)

Newly formed cells get exact copies from dead cells

c)

Each new cell needs a complete set of instructions.

d)

Each new cell needs an extra set of DNA

52.

The genetic code is considered universal to all organisms, why?

a)

Organisms share a common ancestry.

b)

The same codons are used by all organisms to determine amino acid sequences

c)

All organism have the same bases A, T, C, G that make up their DNA.

d)

all of the above

53.

A company wants to test a new fertilizer. They water 100 marigold plants with their fertilizer water and they seemed to grow bigger over 30 days. What is wrong with their experiment?

a)

they tested too few plants

b)

they did not wait enough time to see results

c)

they tested the wrong kind of plants

d)

no control group was used

54.

A scientist wanted to know if the pH of soil affected plant growth. She placed the same type of plants in 7 different pH soils and measured their growth in cm after 30 days. She made sure they all received the same amount of sunlight and water each day. What is the independent variable?

a)

average height in cm

b)

pH of soil

c)

amount of water given

d)

type of plant used

55.

A doctor believed a supplemental vitamin would make people recover from illness quicker. Half of his study group received the supplement and half did not (they received a placebo). The data showed the people given the supplement recovered in about 1/2 the time. The doctor concluded the supplement was beneficial.

a)

The data is not relevant to the doctor's conclusion

b)

The data does not support the doctor's conclusion that the supplement was beneficial.

c)

The data supported the doctor's conclusion.

d)

The data was irrelevant because no one recovered.

56.

A student thinks that the smaller a plant the less oxygen bubbles produced during photosynthesis. She sets up three plants, one small, one medium and one large so they all are set up like the image. She then measures the amount of oxygen produced. What is the independent variable?

a)

the amount of oxygen collected

b)

the size of the test tubes

c)

the amount of carbon dioxide the plants consume

d)

the varying sizes of the plants used (small, medium and large)

57.

This diagram shows a point mutation. What is most likely the result of this mutaiton?

a)

DNA coded for a protein, lactase enzyme, the person can no longer drink milk.

b)

DNA still codes for the information but some is missing.

c)

DNA still codes for the protein and it will still function correctly.

d)

DNA now codes for cells that are not able to reproduce.

58.

An experiment was done to discover the right amount of water to use on a plant. Ten seeds were planted in each of 5 pots found around the house that contained 500g of “Pete’s Potting Soil.” The pots were given the following amounts of distilled water each day for 40 days: Pot 1, 50ml; Pot 2, 100ml; Pot 3, 150ml; Pot 4, 200ml; Pot 5, 250ml. The height of each plant was measured at the end of the experiment. What is the dependent variable?

a)

height of plants measured

b)

amount of water

c)

ten seeds

d)

the type of container they were planted in

59.

CATGCCGAT

This strand is

a)

DNA

b)

mRNA

c)

tRNA

d)

amino acids

60.

Transcribe this strand of DNA


TATCCGTTA

a)

TATCCGTTA

b)

UAUCCGUUA

c)

AUAGGCAAU

d)

ATAGGCAAT

61.

If this is one side of a DNA molecule, What is the other complimentary strand of DNA ?


TATCCGTTA

a)

TATCCGTTA

b)

UAUCCGUUA

c)

AUAGGCAAU

d)

ATAGGCAAT

62.

This image represents

a)

an amino acid

b)

a nucleotide

c)

A DNA strand

d)

mitosis