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What type of organic molecules are enzymes?
carbohydrates
Lipids
Nucleic Acid
Proteins
What are the subunits of DNA and their function?
nucleotides that store information
monosaccharides that provide quick energy for the cell
lipids that store energy and provide insulation
proteins that provide the building blocks for the structural components of organisms
How does the amount of energy resulting from fermentation compare with that of aerobic respiration?
Aerobic respiration results in less energy
Aerobic respiration results in more energy
Each process results in equal amounts of energy
Each process results in variable amounts of energy
Which most directly controls the rate at which food is broken down to release energy?
Enzymes
Hormones
Nucleic Acids
Vitamins
If energy is needed to move materials into or out of a cell, what is most likely occurring?
Active Transport
Passive Transport
Osmosis
Diffusion
Which factor most affects the order of amino acids in a protein?
the DNA located in the nucleus of the cell
the cell in which the protein is located
the amount of ATP available for the cell’s use
the area in a cell where proteins are produced
Which statement best compares aerobic and anaerobic respiration?
Less ATP is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration
More water is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration
More oxygen is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration.
Less lactic acid is generated during anaerobic respiration than during aerobic respiration
Which would be the best evidence that a cell is using active transport to move a substance across its cell membrane?
Substances are moving rapidly across the cell membrane
ATP is being rapidly consumed near the cellular membrane
Substances are moving from high to low concentrations.
Substances are moving through channels in the cell membrane.
Which best summarizes the role of DNA in the production of proteins?
DNA moves to the cytoplasm to build proteins
DNA transports amino acids to the ribosomes to make proteins
DNA contains the instructions used to make proteins
DNA breaks hydrogen bonds between amino acids
Which best explains why the rate of a biochemical reaction decreases at high temperatures?
The activation energy increases.
The shape of the enzyme changes
The enzyme-substrate complex forms
The bonds between substrates are broken.
Which molecules are joined together to make proteins?
Fatty Acids
Nucleic Acids
Amino Acids
Acetic Acids
The diagram above represents Anaphase I. Which of the following correctly describes Anaphase I during meiosis?
The sister chromatids of each chromosome separate and move toward opposite poles
The two homologs of each chromosome pair separate and move toward opposite poles, reducing the chromosome number by half
A cleavage furrow appears, and by the end of this stage the parent cell has divided into two daughter cells
Crossing-over occurs between the duplicated homologous chromosomes pair
Which figure identifies the monomer that is used to create the polymer responsible for giving short term energy to the cell?
.What is the sugar of an RNA nucleotide?
deoxyribose
ribosomes
lactose
ribose
What is the difference between codon and anticodon?
AA x aa
Viruses can be cultured using the same methods of bacteria and fungi
True
False
Pasture developed a vaccine for what virus ?
Chicken pox
Rabies
measles
TLS
Viruses were discovered by filtering infectious fluid through a filter designed to trap what ?
Bacteria
Algae
Fungi
Membranes within the cell
What word is Latin for Poison ?
Disease
Rabies
Bacteria
Virus
Why were infectious fluids designed to pass through porcelain filters?
to calm the virus
To stimulate the bacterial cell
To trap bacteria
to release bacteria
What did the experiment of the bacteria through the porcelain filters teach us ?
That bacteria was the cause of disease
That disease was caused by something smaller than bacteria
That viruses couldn't fit through the filters
That Viruses are larger than Bacteria
What types of cells can Viruses infect
Only bacterial cells
Only animal cells
Only prokaryotic ones
all of them
How do viruses reproduce
They take over the living cells machinery
They slide in the cell on their own
They can reproduce themselves
They put themselves in our bloodstream first
Are viruses alive ?
yes
no
How large are viruses ?
100-150 nm
300-600nm
20-200 nm
10-100nm
Viruses are not organisms, instead what are they ?
pathogens
diseases
bacteria
Infectious Particles
protein shells are also known as
Capsid
Nuclei
Cell Envelope
Chemical Machinery
Can cells make their own proteins ?
yes
no
How many enzymes do Viruses have ?
200+
none
1-5 depending on the type
only 1
What percentage of the bacterial chromosomes is composed of viral genes ?
20-25%
5-10%
10-20%
30-60%
why are some viruses considered "mimi" viruses ?
because they are mimicking a microbe
because they are larger than they average
They are considered extra small
They are very long and fat
This is a substance that changes the rate of a chemical reaction.
catalyst
solute
solvent
For enzymes to work, it has a spot where molecules dock in. What do we call this spot?
active site
substrate
inhibitor
Water is a _________ molecule.
nonpolar
polar
What makes water important to life?
Check all that apply.
The polarity of water makes it good at dissolving things.
Water can move nutrients around.
Water dehydrates our body.
This is the attraction of water molecules for each other.
cohesion
adhesion
hydrogen bonding
Of all the elements, ________ is the most significant to life.
carbon
hydrogen
nitrogen
These are molecules that contain carbon covalently bonded to other elements.
inorganic compounds
organic compounds
Below are the organic compounds.
Check all that apply.
carbohydrates
lipids
protein
water
nucleotides
Rice, potatoes, bread and legumes are good sources of _________.
carbohydrates
lipids
proteins
nucleotides
This is the intermolecular connection between hydrogen atoms of water molecules with other molecules.
(a)
Which of these is not one of the six animal classes?
Fish
Canines
Amphibians
Reptiles
Fill in the blank:
Amphibians, bony fish and birds are all ...
(a)
Select the correct order for the 'seven level system in taxonomy'.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Family, Order, Species, Genus
Family, Order, Phylum, Genus, Kingdom, Class, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Genus, Family, Species
Name the 'animal class' for the following explanation:
Has hair,
Warm blooded (endothermic),
Gives Birth to live young,
Has a back bone,
Produces milk for their young
(a)
Tick the correct answers for the following statement: Classification is important because...
New species are discovered daily so need a way to identify and classify them
Some species are very similar, therefore it provides a way to put them into groups
It makes more work for scientists to do
It allows scientists to accurately identify individual species
Name the 'animal class' for the following explanation:
Has a backbone,
Cold-blooded (ectothermic),
Covered with scales,
Breathes using lungs
(a)
The Scientific name for a dog is 'Canis Familiaris'. What does the word 'Canis' represent?
The Family
The Genus
The Species
The Phylum
Name the 'animal class' for the following explanation:
Has a backbone,
Cold-blooded,
Breathes through their skin,
Goes through metamorphosis,
Smooth skin
(a)
Fill in the blank:
Insects, nematodes and molluscs are all ...
(a)
Tick the correct statements in relation to taxonomy
Taxonomy focuses on the grouping of living organisms
Taxonomy relates to both classification and binomial nomenclature
Taxonomy is the arrangement of animals into groups according to their similarities
Taxonomy is the branch of science concerned with classification
List the seven level system of classification in the correct order
(a)
What part of the plant is the main support and anchor and helps absorb water?
Tap Root
Lateral Roots
Root Hairs
Stem
Which part is where flowers or stems come from, and is found throughout the plant?
Axillary Bud
Node
Internode
Petiole
Which part acts as support and is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients?
Lateral Roots
Tap Root
Leaf Blade
Petiole
Which part is the main structure of the plant?
Stem
Tap Root
Flower
Fruit
Which part is how most plants reproduce and is where seeds are usually found?
Flower
Axillary Bud
Fruit
Leaf Blade
Which part of the plant attracts bees and other insects to aid in pollination?
Flower
Fruit
Leaf Blade
Node
Which of the following is the stem of the leaf?
Petiole
Leaf Blade
Internode
Node
What is the correct term for the large section of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs?
Leaf Blade
Petiole
Node
Leaf
What is the junction of the stem and petiole called?
Node
Internode
Stem
Axillary Bud
What is the area or section of the stem between two nodes called?
Internode
Node
Stem
Leaf blade
What is photosynthesis?
The process of plants using sunlight to make food
The process of oxidizing food molecules
The process of plants exchanging gas with the atmosphere
The process of plants absorbing water
What is cellular respiration?
The process of oxidizing food molecules
The process of plants converting sunlight to food
The process of plants absorbing water
The process of gas exchange for plants
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 --> 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + ATP
What is the equation for cellular respiration?
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 --> 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + ATP
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is anatomy?
The parts of a plant or living organisms
How the parts of a plant or living organism function
What is physiology?
How the parts of a plant or living organism function
The parts of a plant or living organisms
What are the 2 types of leaves?
Simple
Smooth
Compound
Toothed
What is the term that describes how the veins in a leaf are formed or shaped?
Leaf Venation
Leaf Web
Leaf Structure
Leaf Shape
What are the 3 types of leaf arrangement?
Opposite, Alternate, and Whorled
Opposite, Alternate, and Simple
Alternate, Whorled, and Direct
Whorled, Simple, and Compound
What part of the stem is responsible for protection from water loss, regulates gas exchange, and excretes metabolic compounds?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What part of the stem stores and transports nutrients throughout the plant?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What part of the stem connects the xylem and phloem with stems and leaf veins?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What is the part of the stem that is unspecialized cells that can store carbohydrates or other substances like resins and essential oils?
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Epidermis
Cortex
Why is the xylem important?
It moves water and minerals
It moves food and nutrients
It helps to store sugar
It helps to regulate gases
Why is the phloem important?
It moves water and minerals
It moves food and nutrients
It helps regulate gases
It helps store sugar
What is the difference between the xylem and phloem?
They move different materials in the plant
They are different shapes
They are found in different areas of the vascular bundle
All of these are correct
What part of the plant is the main support and anchor and helps absorb water?
Tap Root
Lateral Roots
Root Hairs
Stem
Which part is where flowers or stems come from, and is found throughout the plant?
Axillary Bud
Node
Internode
Petiole
Which part acts as support and is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients?
Lateral Roots
Tap Root
Leaf Blade
Petiole
Which part is the main structure of the plant?
Stem
Tap Root
Flower
Fruit
Which part is how most plants reproduce and is where seeds are usually found?
Flower
Axillary Bud
Fruit
Leaf Blade
Which part of the plant attracts bees and other insects to aid in pollination?
Flower
Fruit
Leaf Blade
Node
Which of the following is the stem of the leaf?
Petiole
Leaf Blade
Internode
Node
What is the correct term for the large section of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs?
Leaf Blade
Petiole
Node
Leaf
What is the junction of the stem and petiole called?
Node
Internode
Stem
Axillary Bud
What is the area or section of the stem between two nodes called?
Internode
Node
Stem
Leaf blade
What is photosynthesis?
The process of plants using sunlight to make food
The process of oxidizing food molecules
The process of plants exchanging gas with the atmosphere
The process of plants absorbing water
What is cellular respiration?
The process of oxidizing food molecules
The process of plants converting sunlight to food
The process of plants absorbing water
The process of gas exchange for plants
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 --> 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + ATP
What is the equation for cellular respiration?
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 --> 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + ATP
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is anatomy?
The parts of a plant or living organisms
How the parts of a plant or living organism function
What is physiology?
How the parts of a plant or living organism function
The parts of a plant or living organisms
What are the 2 types of leaves?
Simple
Smooth
Compound
Toothed
What is the term that describes how the veins in a leaf are formed or shaped?
Leaf Venation
Leaf Web
Leaf Structure
Leaf Shape
What are the 3 types of leaf arrangement?
Opposite, Alternate, and Whorled
Opposite, Alternate, and Simple
Alternate, Whorled, and Direct
Whorled, Simple, and Compound
What part of the stem is responsible for protection from water loss, regulates gas exchange, and excretes metabolic compounds?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What part of the stem stores and transports nutrients throughout the plant?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What part of the stem connects the xylem and phloem with stems and leaf veins?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What is the part of the stem that is unspecialized cells that can store carbohydrates or other substances like resins and essential oils?
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Epidermis
Cortex
Why is the xylem important?
It moves water and minerals
It moves food and nutrients
It helps to store sugar
It helps to regulate gases
Why is the phloem important?
It moves water and minerals
It moves food and nutrients
It helps regulate gases
It helps store sugar
What is the difference between the xylem and phloem?
They move different materials in the plant
They are different shapes
They are found in different areas of the vascular bundle
All of these are correct
How can buds be arranged?
Opposite, Whorled, and Alternate
Alternate, Whorled, and Simple
Whorled, Simple, and Compound
Simple, Compound, and Opposite
What are the scales or scale-like petals of a bud called?
Bud Scale
Leaf Scar
Lenticels
Bundle Scar
Why are bud scales important?
They protect the bud
They are not important
They help regulate gas exchange
They store sugar
What is the are on a stem where a leaf was once located called?
Leaf Scar
Bud Scale
Lenticels
Bundle Scar
What are the raised pores on a woody stem called?
Lenticels
Bud Scales
Leaf Scar
Bundle Scars
Why are lenticels important?
They store sugar
They help regulate gas exchange
They are not important
They absorb nutrients
What is the terminal bud?
The primary growing point located at the tip of the stem
The last bud produced by the plant in its lifetime
The last bud produced during the spring
The primary growing point for flowers or fruit
What part of the plant is the main support and anchor and helps absorb water?
Tap Root
Lateral Roots
Root Hairs
Stem
Which part is where flowers or stems come from, and is found throughout the plant?
Axillary Bud
Node
Internode
Petiole
Which part acts as support and is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients?
Lateral Roots
Tap Root
Leaf Blade
Petiole
Which part is the main structure of the plant?
Stem
Tap Root
Flower
Fruit
Which part is how most plants reproduce and is where seeds are usually found?
Flower
Axillary Bud
Fruit
Leaf Blade
Which part of the plant attracts bees and other insects to aid in pollination?
Flower
Fruit
Leaf Blade
Node
Which of the following is the stem of the leaf?
Petiole
Leaf Blade
Internode
Node
What is the correct term for the large section of the leaf where photosynthesis occurs?
Leaf Blade
Petiole
Node
Leaf
What is the junction of the stem and petiole called?
Node
Internode
Stem
Axillary Bud
What is the area or section of the stem between two nodes called?
Internode
Node
Stem
Leaf blade
What is photosynthesis?
The process of plants using sunlight to make food
The process of oxidizing food molecules
The process of plants exchanging gas with the atmosphere
The process of plants absorbing water
What is cellular respiration?
The process of oxidizing food molecules
The process of plants converting sunlight to food
The process of plants absorbing water
The process of gas exchange for plants
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 --> 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + ATP
What is the equation for cellular respiration?
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6 O 2 --> 6 CO 2 + 6 H 2 O + ATP
6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is anatomy?
The parts of a plant or living organisms
How the parts of a plant or living organism function
What is physiology?
How the parts of a plant or living organism function
The parts of a plant or living organisms
What are the 2 types of leaves?
Simple
Smooth
Compound
Toothed
What is the term that describes how the veins in a leaf are formed or shaped?
Leaf Venation
Leaf Web
Leaf Structure
Leaf Shape
What are the 3 types of leaf arrangement?
Opposite, Alternate, and Whorled
Opposite, Alternate, and Simple
Alternate, Whorled, and Direct
Whorled, Simple, and Compound
What part of the stem is responsible for protection from water loss, regulates gas exchange, and excretes metabolic compounds?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What part of the stem stores and transports nutrients throughout the plant?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What part of the stem connects the xylem and phloem with stems and leaf veins?
Epidermis
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Cortex
What is the part of the stem that is unspecialized cells that can store carbohydrates or other substances like resins and essential oils?
Pith
Vascular Bundle
Epidermis
Cortex
Why is the xylem important?
It moves water and minerals
It moves food and nutrients
It helps to store sugar
It helps to regulate gases
Why is the phloem important?
It moves water and minerals
It moves food and nutrients
It helps regulate gases
It helps store sugar
What is the difference between the xylem and phloem?
They move different materials in the plant
They are different shapes
They are found in different areas of the vascular bundle
All of these are correct
How can buds be arranged?
Opposite, Whorled, and Alternate
Alternate, Whorled, and Simple
Whorled, Simple, and Compound
Simple, Compound, and Opposite
What are the scales or scale-like petals of a bud called?
Bud Scale
Leaf Scar
Lenticels
Bundle Scar
Why are bud scales important?
They protect the bud
They are not important
They help regulate gas exchange
They store sugar
What is the are on a stem where a leaf was once located called?
Leaf Scar
Bud Scale
Lenticels
Bundle Scar
What are the raised pores on a woody stem called?
Lenticels
Bud Scales
Leaf Scar
Bundle Scars
Why are lenticels important?
They store sugar
They help regulate gas exchange
They are not important
They absorb nutrients
What is the terminal bud?
The primary growing point located at the tip of the stem
The last bud produced by the plant in its lifetime
The last bud produced during the spring
The primary growing point for flowers or fruit
The learning expressed here
Sensitization
Latency
Classical Conditioning
Habituation
The characteristics of a learned behaviour
It can be reversed
It occurs through experience
Learning requires the help of another individual
All of these options
Name the learning expressed here
Operant conditioning
Instrumental learning
Imprinting
Aversion
A presolution period and a phase of Idleness are the characters of
Imprinting
Insight learning
Latency
Sensitization
Cognizance and Thinking can be elaborated in ---------------- learning
(a)
T-maze was used to study -------------- learning
Latent
Insigt
Operant
Imprinting
In latent learning, motivation (a positive reward) is a driving force to learn fast
Yes
No
" An association of the Indian great batsman Sachin Tendulkar with major soft drink brand Pepsi has been so successful that it has become a case study on its own for marketing strategists and enthusiasts"....This statement demonstrates ------------------------ of masses by companies
Insight learning
Classical conditioning
Imitation
Operant conditioning
Cognitive map making by individuals is an effect of ---------------- learning
Latent
Insight
imitation
Sensitization
''whenever you come home wearing a baseball cap, you take your child to the park to play. So, whenever your child sees you come home with a baseball cap, he is excited because he has associated your baseball cap with a trip to the park.''...This demonstrates
Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Instrumental conditioning
None
Sensitization is the ----------------------- response to a stimulus
(a)
The ethologist who discovered important ethological patterns in honey bees
Niko Tinbergen
Konrad Lorentz
Karl von Frisch
Wolfgang Kohler
The pioneer scientist in the field of insight learning
Wolfgang Kohler
B.F.Skinner
Konrad Lorentz
Ivan Pavlov
In the case of classical conditioning,bell ringing and salivation of Dog are associated.
Here the ringing bell is the ------------------- stimulus and salivation is the --------------------- response
unconditioned , unconditioned
conditioned,conditioned
conditoned ,unconditioned
unconditioned, conditioned
In operant conditioning
The response can be reinforced positively or negatively
B.F Skinner conducted extensive research in this field
This is also called instrumental conditioning
Operant conditioning explains attachment to maternal figures
•a distinct grouping of organisms characterized by their similar ecological roles or ways of making a living within an ecosystem.
Family
Genus
Guild
Taxon
Number of individuals per species
Species Evenness
Species Composition
Species Richness
Species Abundance
proportion of each species within the community relative to the total number of individuals
Species Richness
Species Abundance
Relative Abundance
Species Evenness
metric used in ecology used to estimate species diversity
Shannon-Warren Index
Simson Diversity Index
Shannon-Weiner Index
Relative Abundance
the collection of various organisms inhabiting a specific habitat or environment and their interactions with each other
Ecosystem
Community
Population
Habitat
The change where in plants and animals replace eachother in an ecosystem
Successibility
Successive
Succession
Community Change
The first organisms to colonize in a successional sequence following a disturbance or the formation of a new geologic surface
Primary succession
Secondary Succession
pioneer colonizers
pioneer community
Change that occurs in an area that had previously been inhabited but experienced a disturbance
Wildfire
Disurbance
Primary Succession
Secondary Succession
Communities' ability to withstand external changes without the ecosystem being significantly affected through loss of species and immigration of new species
Tolerant model
Resistant species
Community Stability
Climax Community
Name the 3 mechanisms of ecological succession
What is evolution?
study of living things
change over time
study of non-living things
In 520 BC he speculated that life had a single origin and that it was simpler in the past and has become more complex.
Erasmus Darwin
John Ray
Xenophanes
Anaximander
Aristotle
He published Zoonomia, in which he agreed that all living things were descended from a single ancestor and that they had diversified into the various forms seen today due to competition and social interaction
Erasmus Darwin
John Ray
Aristotle
Anaximander
Xenophanes
Georges Cuvier believed what?
Catastrophism causes extinction
Catastrophism causes evolution
He proposed an early definition of a species and that individuals of a species are similar due to descent from a common ancestor in his book, History of Plants
Erasmus Darwin
John Ray
Xenophanes
Anaximander
Aristotle
He proposed a hierarchical scheme that he felt revealed a divine order of living things in his book on classification
Erasmus Darwin
John Ray
Xenophanes
Carolus Linnaeus
Plato
This developed from modeling of inheritance of multi-factorial phenotypes
Molecular Biology
Quantitative Genetics
Orthogenesis
Mutationism
Population Genetics
This developed from modeling of evolution of genes in populations
Molecular Biology
Quantitative Genetics
Orthogenesis
Mutationism
Population Genetics
This involves wealth of discoveries about genes and genomes integrated into genetic theory
Molecular Biology
Quantitative Genetics
Orthogenesis
Mutationism
Population Genetics
Its concept focuses on new species originated when they mutated from pre-existing species, but this process was independent of natural selection, which only affected the composition of populations.
Molecular Biology
Quantitative Genetics
Orthogenesis
Mutationism
Population Genetics
is the study of the diversity of living forms relationships among living things through time.
Biological systematics
taxonomy
classification
Phylogenetics
is the science of collecting discovering and describing species
Taxonomy
Phylogenetics
Classification
Nomenclature
is the study of evolutionary relationships among species
Phylogenetics
Taxonomy
Classification
Nomenclature
is the
organization of species into groups which ultimately reflect evolutionary relationship
Classification
Taxonomy
Bioystematics
Phylogenetics
Botanist split species into subsets called..
varieties
subspecies
phylogeny
species
Zoologists refer to variations of a species that occur in
different geographic areas called…
subspecies
varieties
phylogeny
species
is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal names that are given to living
organisms
rank
International Code of Nomenclature
Authorship
position
H ierarchical classification in which a higher rank is inclusive of all lower ranks.
International Code of Nomenclature
Authorship
position
rank
International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
ICN
ICNM
ICNB
ICZN
International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria
ICN
ICNM
ICNB
ICZN
International code on Zoological Nomenclature
ICNM
ICZN
ICNB
ICN
is made of outer lipeds layer and inner proteins layer surround the capsid
Capsid
RNA
Envelope
Projection
The proteins in a capsid are determined by the gens in the virus
Capsid
RNA
Envelope
Projection
