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BIO 112 Practical Review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Based on the picture, which level is most broad? This level involves lots of organisms, however, they do not have much in common.
a)
Species
b)
Genus
c)
Family
d)
Kingdom
2.
The scientific name is made up of...
a)
Kingdom and Phlyum 
b)
class and order
c)
Genus and Species
d)
Genus and Class
3.
Which correctly list the levels of Taxonomy in order from General (most) to specific (least) 
a)
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
b)
Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
4.

The cells of organisms in these two domains are prokaryotic:

a)

Archaea and protista

b)

Archaea and bacteria

c)

Plantae and animalia

d)

Bacteria and fungi

5.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of organisms in Kingdom Fungi

a)

They are eukaryotes

b)

They are mostly multicellular organisms

c)

It includes mushrooms and molds

d)

They are autotrophic

6.

A eukaryotic organism that is multicellular and has cell walls made of cellulose would most likely be placed in:

a)

Domain Bacteria

b)

Kingdom Plantae

c)

Kingdom Animalia

d)

Domain Archaea

7.

Organisms from this group can live in some of the most extreme environments.

a)

Domain Eukarya

b)

Domain Bacteria

c)

Kingdom Protista

d)

Domain Archaea

8.

Domain Bacteria have cell walls made of:

a)

cellulose

b)

chitin

c)

peptidoglycan

d)

They do not have cell walls

9.

Which of the following is not a type of protist?

a)

Animal-like

b)

Plant-like

c)

Bacteria-like

d)

Fungus-like

10.

Which leaf is shown in the drawing?

a)

Magnolia

b)

Redbud

c)

Sweetgum

d)

None of the above

11.

What is the human most closely related to?

a)

Fish

b)

mouse

c)

Salamander

d)

Human

12.

Where is the alligator and T. rex's common ancestor?

a)

Point A

b)

Point B

c)

Point C

d)

Point D

13.
Humans, birds, whales, and lizards all have similar arm bones. What is the reason for this?
a)
The function of these bones is the same in all animals
b)
They live in similar environments
c)
They have a common ancestor
d)
All organisms resemble humans
14.
Bird wings and butterfly wings are an example of
a)
Homologous structure
b)
Analogous structure
c)
Mimicry
d)
Camoflague
15.

Evolved from the same ancestor, but have different functions

a)

Homologous structures

b)

Analogous structures

c)

Vestigial structures

d)

All of the above

16.

An anatomical feature that no longer seams to have a purpose in the current form of an organism

a)

Homologous structure

b)

Analogous structure

c)

Vestigial structure

d)

None of the above

17.

According to natural selection, organisms more suited to their environment are better able to

a)

Sleep

b)

Survive

c)

Perish

d)

Migrate

18.

Scientists have found evidence that about 2.4 million years ago a gene regulating jaw muscles mutated and may have led to the more graceful human jaw we see today. The diagram below shows the skulls of 3 hominid species. Which statement below most closely explains the link between jaw size and hominid evolution?

a)

The jaws of hominids evolved to be smaller and less protruding over time as did the skull.

b)

The jaws of hominids evolved to be larger and more protruding over time.

c)

There appears to be no change in the jaws of hominids over time.

d)

The jaws of hominids changed over time due to a change in brain size

19.
Which of the following correctly summarizes the physical changes that early humans went through over the past million years or so?
a)
Brain size increased as jaw size decreased
b)
Brain size decreased as jaw size increased
c)
Bipedalism increased as use of tools increased
d)
Bipedalism decreased as the use of tools increased
20.

What type of evidence is shown with the diagram above?

a)

Molecular

b)

Anatomical

c)

Embryology

d)

Fossil

21.

p + q = 1. If p represents the dominant allele frequency, what would q represent?

a)

the homozygous dominant genotype frequency

b)

the recessive allele frequency

c)

the total amount of alleles in the population

d)

a measure of fitness in the population

22.

The gene pool for a population of 10 individuals contains 4 recessive alleles and 16 dominant alleles (20 alleles total). What is the value for p (dominant allele frequency)?

(a)  

23.

Which values can be plugged into the equation? p + q = 1

a)

0.6 and 0.16

b)

0.6 and 0.4

c)

0.4 and 0.16

d)

0.48 and 0.36

24.

Which statement is true about viruses?

a)

Viruses can eat and metabolize food.

b)

Viruses can reproduce only using a host cell.

c)

Viruses can reproduce on their own at any time.

25.

A bacterium reproduces asexually by dividing to form two new bacterial cells. What is the name of the process by which bacteria reproduce?

a)

meiosis

b)

budding

c)

binary fission

26.
The three main shapes of bacteria are all of the following EXCEPT
a)
rod shaped (bacilli)
b)
spherical (cocci)
c)
octagon (octilli)
d)
spiral (spirilla)
27.

Match the following bacteria shapes to the correct term

a)

Coccus

1.

Sphere or Round

b)

Bacillus

2.

Rod or Stick

c)

Spirillum

3.

Spiral

28.

What is the job of the cell wall in bacteria?

a)

To provide protection

b)

To make protiens

c)

To hold organelles in place

d)

To hold water and nutrients

29.
What part of the phage is the DNA?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
30.

What does a virus ALWAYS surrounding the viral genome?

a)

capsid

b)

a fur coat

c)

membrane envelope

d)

cell membrane

31.

The scientific name for the "spikes" on a virus

a)

Capsid

b)

Membrane Envelope

c)

Viral Genome (RNA/DNA)

d)

Glycoproteins

32.

What do antibodies attach to on the pathogen?

a)

Anti inflammatory

b)

Antigens

c)

Antiseptic

d)

Antibodies

33.

Which layer of the bacteria is dyed/stained purple?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

cell wall

c)

capsule

d)

slime layer

34.

Grace, Ava, and Sophia are having a debate about the purpose of Gram staining. Can you help them settle the debate?

a)

To differentiate between Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria

b)

To identify the presence of peptidoglycan in bacterial cell walls

c)

To stain bacteria red or violet

d)

To determine the thickness of the peptidoglycan layer

35.

Stained pink

a)

Gram positive bacteria

b)

Gram negative bacteria

36.

Stains purple

a)

Gram positive bacteria

b)

Gram negative bacteria

37.

Look at the image. This bacteria colony's form is _____.

a)

circular

b)

irregular

c)

filamentus

d)

rhizoid

38.

Look at the image. This bacteria colony's elevation is _____.

a)

umbonate

b)

flat

c)

crateriform

d)

convex

39.

Based on the figure, which antibiotic inhibited/stopped the growth of the bacteria the most?

a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
40.
The area where bacteria cannot survive because of the antibiotic:
a)
zone of inhibition
b)
zone of prohibition
c)
the friend zone
d)

zone of conjugation

41.

Used to prevent the spread of a virus

a)

vaccines

b)

antibiotics

c)

Aspirin

42.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

43.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

44.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

45.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

46.

Euglena and Volvox move using _____.

a)

pseudopods

b)

cilia

c)

flagella

47.

Paramecium move using _____.

a)

pseudopods

b)

cilia

c)

flagella

48.

Amoebas move using _____.

a)

pseudopods

b)

cilia

c)

flagella

49.

Is kelp a type of algae?

a)

Yes

b)

No

50.

green pigment

a)

fucoxanthin

b)

chlorophyll

c)

carotenoids

d)

phycoblins

51.

Protozoa are a type of protist that is anima-like. Choose 2 examples that are Protozoans.

a)

Paramecium

b)

Diatoms

c)

Kelp

d)

Amoeba

52.

Cellular Slime Molds are an example of

a)

Animal-like protist

b)

plant-like protist

c)

fungi-like protist

d)

fungi

53.
Which fungi get their energy from decaying organic matter?
a)
saprophytic
b)
parasitic
c)
symbiotic
54.

This bread mold belongs to what phylum? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Basidomycota
zygomycota
Chytridiomycota
Glomeromycota
55.

Name the Phylum?

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Glomeromycota

c)

Chytridiomycota

d)

Basidiomycota

56.

Which are the Ascomycota!

a)
b)
c)
d)
57.

Who are the unicellular fungi?

a)

Microsporidia

b)

Yeasts

c)

Chytridiomycota

d)

Zygomycota

58.

Which fungi form arbuscular mycorrhizae?

a)

Zygomycota

b)

Glomeromycota

c)

Ascomycota

d)

Basidiomycota

59.

Producing spores in asci and having ectomycorrhizae are traits of

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Basidiotmycota

c)

Zygomycota

60.

Select the Correct Lichen Form

a)

Crustose

b)

Fruticose

c)

Foliose

d)

Moss

61.

Select the Correct Form of Lichen for the Lichen in the Center of the Image

a)

Crustose

b)

Foliose

c)

Fruticose

d)

Moss

62.

Select the Correct Lichen Form for the Center Lichen

a)

Crustose

b)

Foliose

c)

Fruiticose

d)

Moss