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WorksheetsBiolog Mid Term-Make Up
Total questions: 222
Worksheet time: 3hrs 58mins
What characteristic is shown: An unknown organism is found to have the gene for producing oxygen in its DNA.
Genetic Code
Homeostasis
Reproduce
Acquire and Use Energy
What characteristic is shown: An unknown organism is found to have a small DNA circle referred to as a plasmid.
Genetic Code
Homeostasis
Respond to a Stimulus
Grow and Develop
What characteristic is shown: A giraffe gives birth to a healthy
Reproduce
Genetic Code
Change Over Time
Acquire and Use Energy
What characteristic is shown: A bacteria cell divides itself in two.
Reproduce
Respond to a Stimulus
Homeostasis
Grow and Develop
Which characteristic is shown: An American alligator kills and eats a fish.
Change Over Time
Acquire and Use Energy
Grow and Develop
Made of Cells
Which characteristic is shown: A corn field absorbs sunlight to produce food.
Made of Cells
Respond to a Stimulus
Acquire and Use Energy
Genetic Code
Which characteristic is shown: A chocolate lab puppy becomes a fully grown dog.
Respond to a Stimulus
Grow and Develop
Homeostasis
Change Over Time
Which characteristic is shown: A tadpole grows legs and becomes a fully grown frog.
Homeostasis
Grow and Develop
Acquire and Use Energy
Change Over Time
Which characteristic is shown: A deer runs from a dog after hearing barking.
Made of Cells
Respond to a Stimulus
Acquire and Use Energy
Homeostasis
Which characteristic is shown: A plant switches position and follows the sunlight throughout the day.
Grow and Develop
Respond to a Stimulus
Acquire and Use Energy
Reproduce
Which characteristic is shown: Your body sweats to maintain body temperature.
Respond to a Stimulus
Homeostasis
Made of Cells
Change Over Time
Which characteristic is shown: Carbon Dioxide is used in your blood to maintain the blood pH.
Respond to a Stimulus
Homeostasis
Reproduce
Grow and Develop
Which characteristic is shown: An unknown organism is shown to have a cell wall and organelles.
Made of Cells
Homeostasis
Respond to a Stimulus
Reproduce
Which characteristic is shown: Organism A is found to have eukaryotic cells.
Made of Cells
Grow and Develop
Change Over Time
Reproduce
Which characteristic is shown: Humans have changed to now have many different types of skin color.
Made of Cells
Grow and Develop
Change Over Time
Reproduce
Which characteristic is shown: Many bacteria have become resistant to the antibiotics we use.
Respond to a Stimulus
Made of Cells
Change Over Time
Homeostasis
Living things are based on a universal genetic
code. What molecule is responsible for that code?
RNA
Lipid
Protein
DNA
The combination of chemical reactions through
which an organism builds up or breaks down
materials as it carries out its life processes is called ...
absorption
metabolism
digestion
consumption
Maintaining a stable internal
environment is called
homeostasis
equilibrium
balance
evenness
Identify the characteristic: when you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6oF.
All living things use energy
All living things contain cells
All living things maintain homeostasis
All living things grow and develop
Identify the characteristic: green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis.
All living things use energy
All living things contain cells
All living things maintain homeostasis
All living things grow and develop
Identify the characteristic: a caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly.
All living things adapt to their environment
All living things use energy
All living things respond to their environment
All living things grow and develop
Which of the following is a response?
a flashlight shined into the eye
a rubber band popping your hand
your pupils constricting when exposed to bright light
blood glucose levels drop significantly
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
adapting to your environment
maintaining an appropriate respiration rate
the sum of all of your chemical reactions
being composed of more than one cell
Which of the following is NOT an example of an adaptation?
birds migrating during the winter months
the total sum of all the chemical reactions in your body
humans evolving the ability to digest lactose (sugar in milk)
the ability of dolphins to communicate in aquatic environments
Identify the characteristic: A camel has eyelashes that work to keep the dust and sand out of its eyes.
All living things adapt/respond to their environment
All living things grow
All living things have cells
All living things use energy
This organelle is a rigid outer layer that protects plant cells.
Cell Membrane
Cell Wall
Nucleus
Chloroplast
This organelle controls what goes in and out of plant and animal cells.
Cell Wall
Cell Membrane
Cytoplasm
Cytoplasm
The _____________ stores food, water, wastes, and other materials in both plant and animal cells.
Vacuole
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Chromatin
This fluid in the cell is where the organelles are found. It contains water and chemicals the cell needs.
Blood
Cytoplasm
Plasma
Vacuole
These organelles convert the energy in food molecules to a form the cell can use.
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
Lysosomes
Ribosomes
These tiny cell structures assemble protein molecules from amino acids.
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acids
Ribosomes
What structure does this organism use for locomotion (movement)
Match the organelle with its correct function.
Stores and Protects DNA
Builds Proteins
Generates energy for the cell
Controls what enters and leaves the cell
Packages up proteins to be shipped out of the cell
Prediction: Circle all the organelles that are involved in creating a protein and shipping it out of the cell.
Prediction: Circle the organelle that is involved in creating energy for the cell.
Is this a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell?
(a)
Is this a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell?
(a)
__________ refers to the shape, size, color, and texture of an organelle.
Fucntion
Structure
__________ refers to the job of the organelle inside the cell.
Fucntion
Structure
Tiny membrane bound structures inside the cell that perform specialized functions to keep the Eukaryotic cell alive.
Organs
Organelles
Cytoplasm
What is the benefit of folding and stacking organelle structures inside of the cell?
Which two organelles are NOT found in animal cells?
Cell membrane
Cell wall
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Chloroplast
These cells are considered body cells like skin, hair, and cheek.
Somatic Cells
Sex Cells
Germ
Gametes
The cells are sex cells like sperm and egg.
Somatic Cells
Germ Cells
Intestinal Cells
Brain Cells
Sperm and egg cells are
Somatic
Diploid
Gametes
Body cells
These are two pairs of chromosomes at the same location
Chromatin
Sister Chromatids
Homologous Chromosomes
Twin DNA
Male Chromosome arrangement
XY
XX
XZ
YY
Female Chromosome Arrangement
XY
XX
YY
XZ
This type of reproduction creates genetic diversity
Sexual
Asexual
Solo
Polyp
This type of reproduction creates genetically identical offspring
Sexual
Asexual
Meiosis
Parental
This type of cell contains half of its necessary DNA
Diploid
Haploid
Devoid
Sinoid
This type of cell contains a full set of DNA
Diploid
Haploid
Sinoid
Devoid
The process that creates genetically unique sex cells
Mitosis
Reproduction
Meiosis
Budding
The process that creates genetically identical daughter cells
Meiosis
Mitosis
Sexual Reproduction
Krebs Cycle
The end result of mitosis is _______________
2 identical diploid cells
2 genetically unique diploid cells
4 identical haploid cells
4 different haploid cells
The end result of meiosis is ______________
2 identical diploid cells
2 unique diploid cells
4 identical haploid cells
4 unique haploid cells
The process of trading genetic information from one chromosome to another during Prophase 1
Crossing Over
Trade off
Switcharoo
Genetic displacement
These cells are sex cells like sperm and egg
Somatic Cells
Germ Cells
Intestinal Cells
Stomach Cells
Which phase is this in?
Interphase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telephase
Which phase is this in?
Interphase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telephase
Which phase is this in?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telephase
Which phase is this in?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telephase
Which phase is this in?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telephase
Which phase is this in?
Prophase
Interphase
Anaphase
Cytokinesis
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telephase
cytokenises
In which phase does crossing-over happen?
Prophase I
Prophase II
Metaphase I
Anaphase II
Mitosis is the same as which of the following?
Meiosis I
Meiosis II
Meiosis III
Crossing Over
What phase is this?
Prophase I
Metaphase II
Anaphase I
Telophase II
What phase is this?
Telophase I
Prophase II
Metaphase I
Anaphase II
What phase is this?
Metaphase I
Prophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What phase is this?
Metaphase II
Prophase II
Telophase I
Anaphase I
What phase is this?
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase I
Anaphase II
What phase is this?
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase I
Anaphase I
What phase is this?
Telophase II
Anaphase II
Telophase I
Anaphase I
What phase is this?
Metaphase II
Prophase I
Telophase II
Anaphase I
In what part of the Cell Cycle does the cell grow and replicate DNA?
Interphase
Mitosis
Meiosis
Cytokinesis
What is the order of the three phases in interphase?
G1, G2, S
S, G1, G2
G1, S, G2
G1, G2, G3
How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have in a cell?
92
46
23
12
In which process are Gametes produced?
Mitosis
Meiosis
The end of mitosis results in ____ to each other.
2 cells that are identical
4 cells that are identical
2 cells that are not identical
4 cells that are not identical
2 cells that are identical
4 cells that are identical
2 cells that are not identical
4 cells that are not identical
What process is being represented in this diagram?
sexual reproduction
mitosis
meiosis
DNA replication
What process is being represented in this diagram?
asexual reproduction
mitosis
meiosis
DNA replication
If an egg cell of an organism contains 12 chromosomes, how many chromosomes should be present in a heart cell of the same organism?
12
24
6
48
What is a gamete?
a body cell (ex. skin or heart cell)
an autosome
a sex cell (ex. sperm or egg)
a somatic cell
How many chromosomes does a sex cell have compared to a body cell?
twice as many
the same amount
the same, but replicated
half as many
Somatic cells are formed during what process?
meiosis
mitosis
DNA replication
interphase
The matching pair of chromosomes you inherit from your genetic parents are called
sister chromatids
autosomes
homologous chromosomes
sex chromosomes
When does "crossing over" of genes occur during meiosis?
Prophase I
Metaphase I
Anaphase I
Telophase I
What happens during anaphase?
Chromosomes/chromatids line up in center
Nucleus dissolves
The cell divides
Chromosomes/chromatids are pulled apart
How many chromosomes are in the somatic cells of humans?
46
23
42
26
Which of the following is an example of a somatic cell?
egg cells
stomach cells
sperm cells
gametes
During which phase are sister chromatids lined up in a single file along the center of the cell?
Metaphase I
Metaphase II
Telophase I
Telophase II
Which letter(s) in the diagram correspond to cells that are haploid?
A and B
A and C
B and C
A only
A diploid pea plant cell contains 14 chromosomes. How many chromsomes would be in a haploid pea plant cell?
28
14
7
21
What is the purpose of meiosis?
growth
repair
reproduction
to create identical cells
What is the purpose of mitosis?
growth and repair
reproduction
genetic diversity
to create unique cells
True or False: Crossing over only occurs in meiosis.
True
False
True or False: DNA replication occurs only before mitosis
True
False
True or False: Meiosis results in identical cells.
True
False
True or False: Meiosis produces haploid gametes.
True
False
Adenine-Thymine
Guanine-Cytosine
Adenine-Thymine
Guanine-Cytosine
Adenine-Thymine
Guanine-Adenine
In eukaryotes, DNA
is located in the nucleus.
is located in the ribosomes.
floats freely in the cytoplasm.
is circular.
DNA is a nucleic acid made up of monsaccharides joined into long strands or chains.
True
False
ATG TGA CAG
Which suspect should be charged with the crime?
Suspect 1
Suspect 2
Suspect 3
None of these suspects
When one allele is not dominant over the other, resulting in both traits expressed in a heterozygous individual.....
Incomplete Dominance
Codominance
Some flowers are controlled by codominance. Red flowers (RR), blue flowers (BB) and Speckled flowers (RB).
Cross a red flower with a speckled flower. What is the phenotypic ratio?
2 red, 2 speckled
2 red, 2 blue
2 blue, 2 speckled
In mice coat color is incompletely dominant. Black and white are homozygous. Brown mice are heterozygous.
What is the genotype for a brown mouse?
BB
Bb
bb
In cattle red coats are represented as RR, and white coats are represented as WW.
What is the genotype for Roan color?
RR
RW
WW
A woman with curly hair and a man with straight hair produced a child with wavy hair:
Incomplete dominance
Codominance
Complete dominance
The trait that will always be expressed if one copy of an allele is present.
recessive
dominant
co-dominant
The trait that will be expressed only if two copies of the allele are present.
recessive
dominant
co-dominant
Swapping DNA segments with non-homologous chromosomes is known as which type of mutation?
Point
Frameshift
Nondisjunction
Gene Translocation
Trisomy 21, or having 3 copies of chromosomes 21 is known as which type of mutation?
Point
Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion
Nondisjunction
Gene Translocation
A point mutation that does not change the amino acid sequence is known as a(n) ____________ mutation.
Frameshift
Nondisjunction
Inversion
Silent
The mutated DNA segment is TTCGCAAG. This is an example of ___ mutation.
GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA
Mutant
GAG CTC-CAC-AGA
