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1.__________ is the study of heredity, which is the passing of traits from one generation to the next.
a. their environment
b. nucleic acids and proteins
c. other organisms living in oceans
d. populations of microorganisms
a. DNA
b. heredity
c. proteins
d. all of the above
4.What is the name of the field of the life sciences that studies the nervous system?
a. Neuroscience
b. Immunology
c. Epidemiology
d. Morphology
5.What is the name of the field of the life sciences that studies insects?
a. Entomology
b. Virology
c. Botany
d. Bacteriology
a. Molecular Biology
b. Immunology
c. Cell Biology
d. Physiology
a. geneticist
b. morphologist
c. cell biologist
d. marine biologist
13.Some living things produce more offspring than others, so they pass more genes to the next generation
than others do. This process is called _____.
a. Artificial selection
b. Natural selection
c. Variation
d. None of the above
a. testable
b. able to provide measurable results
c. able to be proven wrong
d. able to provide yes or no answers
a. make an observation
b. ask a question
c. form a hypothesis
d. all of the above
a. investigation method
b. scientific observation
c. scientific method
d. scientific evidence
a. scientific answer
b. observation
c. factual answer
d. hypothesis
a. Na
b. C
c. He
d. O
a. Dmitri Mendel
b. Gregor Mendel
c. Charles Darwin
d. Dmitri Mendeleev
a. O2
b. N2
c. H2O
d. H2
23.A __________ is any combination of two or more atoms. A __________ is a combination of two or
more elements.
26.Who first used the term cell when looking at a slice of bark under the microscope?
a. Robert Hooke
b. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
c. George Smiley
d. Samuel Clemens
a. nerve cells
b. red blood cells
c. skin cells
d. All of the above
a. the vesicle
b. the large central vacuole
c. the chloroplast
d. the vacuole
a. Zaccharias Janssen
b. Antoine van Leeuwenhoek
c. Antoine Hooke
d. Robert Hooke
a. the vesicle
b. the large central vacuole
c. the chloroplast
d. the vacuole
37. During _____, autotrophs use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen
and energy-rich carbohydrates.
a. Photosynthesis
b. Chemiosmosis
c. Respiration
d. None of the above
( True/False )
( True/False )
42. The opening and closing of stomata is controlled by the process of osmosis.
( True/False )
( True/False )
44. Glucose is the main product of photosynthesis. ( True/False )
46. __________ from the sun is captured in the bonds of __________ during
photosynthesis.
47. The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen during __________ and __________
worldwide helps to keep atmospheric oxygen and carbon dioxide at stable levels.
49. If plants were removed from an area, how would the path of carbon be affected?
52. The conversion of pyruvic acid to lactic acid does not require NADH.
( True/False )
53. The end products of alcoholic fermentation are carbon dioxide and ethanol.
( True/False )
( True/False )
56._______ fermentation makes ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide from sugars.
( True/False )
57. Which stage of aerobic respiration also occurs during fermentation?
a. Glycolysis
b. Krebs cycle
c. Electron transport
d. None of the above
e. Hydrogen
f. Oxygen
g. Carbon dioxide
h. Ethanol
i. oxygen
j. ATP
k. carbon dioxide
l. water
60.What is the net gain in ATP molecules produced during the reactions of glycolysis
under anaerobic conditions?
m. 6
n. 2
o. 0
p. 4
q. drinking alcohol
r. bread
s. yogurt
t. all of the above
62. __________ is the phase of nuclear division, where one nucleus divides and
becomes two.
a. G1 and G2
b. G1, S, G2 and the mitotic phase
c. G1, S and G2
d. The S and mitotic phase
64.How many times does DNA replicate during the cell cycle?
e. Never
f. Twice
g. Three times
h. Once
65.The stage of the cell cycle when DNA is copied.
i. Mitosis
j. Anaphase
k. Prophase
l. Interphase
66. _______ is the phase where the cell undergoes rapid growth and the cell performs
its routine functions.
m. S
n. G0
o. G1
p. G2
( True/False )
( True/False )
69.In human females, the process in which mature eggs are produced is called
oogenesis.
( True/False )
( True/False )
( True/False )
( True/False )
a. Gametogenesis
b. Morphogenesis
c. Both A and B
d. None of the above
e. It is broken down
f. It eventually becomes an egg
g. It becomes a diploid cell
h. It eventually becomes a sperm
76.________ produces one haploid egg cell and three polar bodies.
i. Oogenesis
j. Spermatogenesis
k. Gametogenesis
l. None of the above
77. What must happen to produce two genetically identical daughter cells?
79. In the process of cell division, the parent cell divides to form the _____.
a. Twin cells
b. Baby cells
c. Sister cells
d. Daughter cells
82.