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Chemistry of life
The Cell
Genetics
The Human Body
Ms. Bates
100

What type of sugar does RNA contain?

  • Ribose
  • Deoxyribose
  • Rubisco
  • Phosphate
  • Ribose
100

Whats the purpose of carbohydrate chains attached to the cell membrane?

A) Mobility

B) Cell recognition

C) Extra cellular matrix

D) Energy storage

B) Cell recognition

100

Crossing over occurs in_______ and produces________

a) mitosis, new combinations of alleles

b) meiosis, same combinations of alleles

c) meiosis, new combinations of alleles

d) mitosis, same combinations of alleles

c) meiosis, new combinations of alleles

100


What do neurons use to communicate?

  • Neurotransmitters
  • Hormones
  • Cell induction
  • Cytoplasmic differentiation

Neurotransmitters

100

What would Ms. Bates be most likely to do with her free time.

A) reading

B) shopping

C) hiking

D) watching "planet earth" on repeat

C) hiking

200

Enzymes attach to…

  • Substrates
  • Nothing, they don’t need to.
  • Everything


  • Substrates
200

In the eukaryotic animal cell, what is the function of the cell wall?

A) Protection

B) Maintaining homeostasis

C) Keeping the shape

D) Animal cells don’t have cell walls

D) Animal cells don’t have cell walls

200

Traits controlled by two or more genes are…

  • Epistatic traits
  • Polygenic traits
  • Codominace
  • Incomplete dominance

Polygenic traits

200

What is the role of the hypothalamus?

  • Control center for analysis of hunger, thirst, and emotions
  • Controls the circadian rhythm of the body
  • Directs the automatic reflex 
  • Is involved in higher brain function and conscious thought
  • Control center for analysis of hunger, thirst, and emotions
200

What kingdom is Ms Bates most likely to eat when you're taking a test or quiz

A) Animalia

B) Protista

C) Fungi

D) Plantae


D) Plantae

300

Acids get their “acidicity” from..

  • Hydrogen ions
  • Halogen elements
  • Alkaline elements
  • Polysaccharides

Hydrogen ions 

300

What is the function of lysosomes?

A) Storage

B) Break down of lipids, carbs and other proteins

C) POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL

D) transport

B) Break down of lipids, carbs and other proteins

300

How many chromosomes are in a diploid human cell? In a haploid human cell?


  • Diploid; 48 chromosomes.  Haploid; 24 chromosomes
  • Diploid; 46 chromosomes.  Haploid; 23 chromosomes
  • Diploid; 44 chromosomes.  Haploid; 22 chromosomes
  • Diploid; 42 chromosomes.  Haploid; 21 chromosomes

Diploid; 46 chromosomes.  Haploid; 23 chromosomes

300

What is the role of insulin

  • Maintain glucose levels
  • Regulate heart rate
  • Stimulate muscle contraction
  • Release calcium into bloodstream
  • Maintain glucose levels
300
What is Ms. Bates most likely to do when she's uncomfortable.

A) Stay silent

B) Get aggressive

C) Leave.

D) "Leave."

E) Laugh and pretend it didn't happen

E)

400

-Enzymes are….

a) biologist catalysts

b) inorganic catalysts

c) type of cell

d) organ

a) biologist catalysts

400

Name one way that an animal cell is different from a plant cell

Teacher discretion

400

The snapdragon flower that has codominant alleles for flower color is crossed.  One parent is RR for red flowers and the other is WW for white flowers.  What color would their offspring be?


Pink.

400

Depressants slow heart rate, lower blood pressure, and relax muscles.  What is an example of a depressant?

  • Alcohol
  • Cocaine 
  • Aspirin
  • Opiates
  • Alcohol
400

Where does Ms. Bates's sister live?

A) On a farm

B) In the city

C) In Chesapeake

D) Ms. Bates doesn't have a sister

A) On a farm

500

Plants produce an important polysaccharide called…

cellulose

500

Why is the smooth ER considered “smooth” and how is it different from the rough ER?

Ribosomes (or lack thereof)

500

Where in the body does mitosis and meiosis occur—what type of cells does each one produce?

Mitosis—everywhere but the gonads. generates 2 identical diploid cells.  Meiosis generates 4 genetically different haploid cells—occurs in the gonads (testes and ovaries).

500

What body system releases hormones directly into the bloodstream?

  • Endocrine system
  • Nervous system
  • Circulatory system
  • Muscle system
  • Endocrine system
500

When did Ms. Bates graduate High School?

A) 2001

B) 2002

C) 2003

D) 2004

B) 2002