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✨ OPTIONAL MAKEUP QUIZIZZ ✨ English

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 2hrs 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a lion cub’s karyotype, how many chromosomes are inherited from the mother lion?

a)

Half

b)

Some

c)

All

d)

None

2.

Why are chromosomes paired?

a)

One set of the chromosomes comes from the mother and the other set comes from the father.

b)

Both sets come from the mother

c)

Both sets come from the father

d)

There is only one set of chromosomes

3.

You recently determined parentage in a group of lions. Use the data below to answer the questions that follow. 

Choose the ONLY allele set that must have come from the mother of cub 712?

a)

CMSE

b)

COUE

c)

CMUG

d)

COSG

4.

Which trophic level is made up by herbivores? 

a)

Producers

b)

Primary (1st) Consumers

c)

Secondary (2nd) Consumers

5.

Having two identical alleles at a given locus.

a)

Heterozygous

b)

Homozygous

c)

Frequency

6.

This laboratory procedure is known as

a)

CLONING

b)

gel electrophoresis

c)

chromatography

d)

use of a dichotomous key

7.
Why do the fragments of DNA in gel electrophoresis travel away from the negative electrode?
a)
DNA is negatively charged so attracted to the positive end of the unit
b)
DNA is positively charged to attracted to the negative end of the unit
c)
the agarose gel in negatively charged
d)
the agarose gel is positively charged
8.
In gel electrophoresis, the largest DNA fragment will appear
a)
closest to the starting wells
b)
farthest from the starting wells
c)
three quarters away from the starting wells
d)
it depends on how many fragments there are
9.

This macromolecule contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen only.

a)

Protein

b)

Nucleic Acid

c)

Carbohydrate

d)

Lipid

10.

According to this diagram, plants use nitrogen to make _________________________

a)

bacteria

b)

animals

c)

proteins

d)

decomposers

11.
Plants and animals cannot use nitrogen directly from the air.
a)
True
b)
False
12.

Enzymes are an example of

a)

Lipids

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Protein

d)

Nucleic Acid

13.

Microsatellite data shows

a)

the location of populations.

b)

the similarity in short DNA sequences.

c)

an organism's chromosomes.

d)

when species or populations split from a common ancestor.

14.

What do the different letters represent?

B/C N/O S/T D/E

a)

different lions

b)

different chromosomes

c)

different genes

d)

different alleles

15.

Based on the geographic data which pride do you think is likely to show the greatest differences in their alleles from the other prides?

a)

Zambia

b)

Etosha

c)

Cameroon

d)

Kalahari

16.

Giraffe's can eat food at the top of the tree so no one competes. What type of niche partitioning is this?

a)

Time

b)

Height

c)

Diet

d)

Space

17.

Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are important for which cycle?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Carbon

c)

Phosphorus

18.

Which of the following are the products of cellular respiration?

a)

CO2 + H2O + ATP (Energy)

b)

O2 + Glucose

c)

O2 + H2O + ATP (Energy)

d)

CO2 + H2O + light

19.

Which of the following are the reactants for Photosynthesis?

a)

O2 + Glucose

b)

O2 + H2O

c)

CO2 + H2O

d)

CO2 + Glucose

20.

What is the monomer for proteins?

a)

monosaccharide

b)

glycerol & fatty acid

c)

amino acid

d)

nucleotide

21.
Carbon dioxide is absorbed by producers to make what in photosynthesis?
a)
oxygen
b)
carbon
c)
carbohydrates
d)
water
22.

Cellular Respiration involves the chemical breakdown of _____ to form ATP Energy

a)

Fats

b)

Fructose

c)

Glucose

d)

Proteins

23.

True of False, Plants can perform Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis

a)

False

b)

True

24.

What type of data is needed to track the origin of poached ivory in a documentary about wildlife conservation?

a)

Migration patterns of elephants

b)

Genetic information from the ivory

c)

Weather conditions in the area

d)

Population density of elephants

25.

Is tusklessness in elephants an example of an adaptation? Why?

a)

Yes, because it helps them avoid poachers

b)

No, because it is a temporary change

c)

Yes, because it is a developmental change

d)

No, because it harms their ability to survive

26.

What role does genetic variation play in the survival of elephant populations depicted in cartoons under poaching pressure?

a)

It increases their vulnerability to poachers

b)

It has no significant impact on their survival

c)

It enhances their adaptability to environmental changes

d)

It decreases their ability to reproduce effectively

27.

Which of the following ways for a lion to hunt is the most energy efficient?

a)

Hunting smaller prey less often

b)

Hunting smaller prey more often

c)

Hunting larger prey less often

d)

Hunting larger prey more often

28.

Why did we need to examine multiple genes? (choose all that apply)

a)

only FCA 77 gene can tell us who the father is

b)

we need to examine multiple genes to have enough information to eliminate the other males

c)

individuals may share some alleles even if they are not parent and child

29.

Why would it be beneficial for a lion like Lulu to help raise cubs that are not her own offspring?

(select all that apply)

a)

females in a pride are sisters & mothers, so she shares genetics with her nieces,nephews, etc

b)

watching the cubs frees up other females to hunt, which helps the whole pride get enough calories

c)

by watching the cubs Lulu will have extra free time for hunting her prey

d)

she will lose extra calories by nursing extra cubs

30.

This data is showing ...

a)

a karyotype, showing all of the lions chromosomes

b)

a phylogenetic tree, showing how groups of lions are related

c)

a genotype, showing the combination of alleles a lion is carrying

d)

geographic data, showing the location of multiple prides of lions

31.

What percentage of energy gets transferred to each level in the energy pyramid?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

50

d)

100

32.

Which type of consumer would most likely have the largest cecum necessary for digesting tough plant material?

a)

Herbivore

b)

Carnivore

c)

Omnivore

d)

Detritovore

33.
The picture below is an example of _________________.
a)
osmosis
b)
isotonic
c)
diffusion
d)
active transport
34.
When both inside and outside of a cell have the same amount of water it is said that the cell has reached a state of
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Equilibrium
35.
A(n) ______ is a substance with a pH less than 7
a)
Acid
b)
Alkaline
c)
Base
d)
Buffer
36.
Ocean acidification begins with 
a)
pollution from ships
b)

carbon dioxide released from burning fossil fuels

c)
dumping of waste from cities into the ocean
37.
The H+ ion is a(n)
a)
acid
b)
base
c)
neutral