Botany
Ecology
Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Miscellaneous
100

What is the process by which the microspores of a seed plant are transferred to another compatible plant of the same type?

Pollination

100

What is a K selected species?

An organism that has few offspring but invest significant resource to their young, resulting in a higher survival rate.

100

What are the bonding patterns for nucleic acids in DNA?

A-T

C-G

100

In a gram stain, what does a gram negative result indicate?

There is a presence of a second membrane with LPS.

There is also a thin peptidoglycan layer.

100

How many Twilight books are there?

4

200

What do xylem vessels in a plant do?

Transport water and minerals from the roots and help support the plant

200

Name three types of symbiotic relationships?

Mutualism, Commensalism, parasitism, predator-prey, competition

200

What does antiparallel mean? (In regards to DNA)

DNA strands run in opposite directions.

200

What does LUCA stand for?

Last Universal Common Ancestor

200

Where were the LA dodgers originally based?

Brooklyn, New York

300

What is the botanical name for the male reproductive organ in flowering plants?

Stamen

300

What is the difference between a habitat and a niche?

A habitat is the physical place where a species lives, providing the necessary physical and environmental conditions, while a niche is the functional role an organism plays in its ecosystem

300
What is the name of the bond that connects the DNA backbone between the sugar and phosphate groups.

Phosphodiester bonds

300

What is Transduction?

A type of horizontal gene transfer that is usually phage mediated and can result in the acquisition of bacterial toxin genes.

300

Who won RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 3?

Trixie Matell

400

What is the reaction scheme for photosynthesis?

6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Light Energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

400

What is the reaction scheme for respiration?

C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + ATP

400

What carries amino acids and brings them to the ribosome for protein synthesis?

tRNA

400

The bacterium Acetobacter aceti is used in the production of which acidic condiment?

Vinegar

400

What does MMORPG stand for?

Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing

500

What is the plant capable of mimicking plastic leaves?

Chameleon Vine
(Boquila Trifoliolata)

500

What is the relationship between oxpeckers and ungulate.

Parasitic

500

What is a transposon?

A mobile DNA sequence, or "jumping gene," that can change its position within a genome, potentially creating or reversing mutations.

500

In a nitrogenase assay what does it mean if the solution only turns pink after adding zinc.

It means that NO3 has not been broken down and Nitrogenase is not present.

500

What year was Vesta Holt born?

1892

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