Cell Structure & Function
Mechanisms of Genetics
Grab bag
Processes and Systems
Interdependence within Environmental Systems
100

Eukaryotic organisms have membrane-bound organelles. Which of these organelles is considered the "control center" and stores the genetic material for the cell?

The nucleus.

100

Which term best describes the type of cell division in which parent cells produce daughter cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cells?

What is Mitosis

100

Which process moves molecules other than water from an area of high concentration to low concentration?

What is Diffusion?

100

Ribosomes, endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus and the nucleus.  All of these organelles are involved in what process? 

What is Protein Synthesis

100

The crab Lybia tessellata carries a pair of sea anemones on its claws. The crab uses the sea anemone’s stinging tentacles as protection and the sea anemone obtains small food particles released by the crab as it feeds. Which type of symbiotic relationship does this best illustrate?

What is mutualism

200

Placing wilted lettuce in cold water will make it crisp again. Which statement best describes what happens to restore the lettuce to its original condition? A Water left the lettuce cells by diffusion. B Water entered the cells of the lettuce by osmosis. C Osmosis caused salts to enter the lettuce cells. D Salts in the leaf caused water to leave the cells.

What is B-Water entered the cells of the lettuce by osmosis.

200

This process occurs in the nucleus and produces a molecule of mRNA

What is Transcription

200

If a raisin is placed in this solution it will take on water and grow larger.  Name the solution.

What is a Hypotonic solution?

200

In which way are photosynthesis and cellular respiration different? A Cellular respiration stores ATP, while photosynthesis releases ATP. B Cellular respiration produces oxygen, while photosynthesis uses oxygen. C Photosynthesis releases energy, while cellular respiration stores energy. D Photosynthesis uses carbon dioxide, while cellular respiration produces carbon dioxide.

What is-D

200

The relationship that explains as predators increase, the prey will decrease - this will be followed by an increase in prey and a decrease in predator and the cycle will continue

What is Predator-Prey relationship?

300

This organelle is the site of aerobic cellular respiration in eukaryotic cells.

What is Mitochondrion

300

Hitchhiker’s thumb (H) is dominant to no hitchhiker’s thumb (h). A woman who does not have hitchhiker’s thumb marries a man who is heterozygous for hitchhiker’s thumb. What is the probable genotypic ratio of their children? (make a punnet square)

What is 50% Hh and 50% hh

300

Which would most likely favor species survival in changing environmental conditions? A genetic recombination B energy involvement in gamete production C length of life cycle D number of offspring produced

What is A

300

In humans, glucose is kept in balance in the bloodstream by insulin, and sweating keeps our bodies cool. Which concept does this best illustrate?

What is Homeostasis

300

Which sequence shows increasing ecological levels of organization? A organism, population, community, ecosystem, Biomes B ecosystem, biome, population, organism, community C biome, community, ecosystem, population, organism D population, organism, ecosystem, community, biome

What is A

400

A sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base form a nucleotide which is the building block (monomer) of which organic compound?

What is Nucleic Acid

400

Some flowers show incomplete dominance. If rr = white and R′R′ = red, which phenotypic ratio would be expected in the offspring of two pink flowers?

1 Red: 2 Pink: 1 White

400

Large molecules that require energy to move into the cell through the cell membrane would use this type of transport. Type and specific one.

What is Active Transport and Endocytosis?

400

Pollen in plants is most similar to which type of cell in humans?

What is -Sperm (gamete)

400

Th eamount of energy available to the next level in the energy pyramid.

What is 10%

500

Predict what may occur if a cell skips the S phase?

Error in mitosis. Too little DNA for daughter cells. Daughter cells not identical.

500

A diploid cell contains 2 pairs of homologous chromosomes Ss and Tt. Due to independent assortment what is the possible genetic make-up of the gametes produced by this organism? A SsTt B Ss, Tt C S, s, T, t D ST, St, sT, st

What is D

500

The change in heritable traits of a population over time is known as 

What is Natural Selection

500

These proteins speed up the chemical reactiona nd lower activation energy.

What are enzymes

500

These form the bottom of the food chair or energy pyramid.

What are producers/autotrophs

M
e
n
u