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Genetics
Adaptations
Mitosis and Meiosis
States of Matter
Mixed Review
100
If an person has an allele for a disease, but does not have the disease what is this person called? a) mutant b) messenger c) carrier
b) messenger
100
If a bird has a long sharp, beak, the type of food is this bird most likely to eat is... a) fruit b) nuts c) fish
c) fish
100
People use cell division for which of the following A. repair B. reproduction C. growth D. all the above
D. all the above
100
Which state of matter have a definite volume and shape? A. solid B. liquid C. gas
A. solid
100
What is the name of a relationship where one of the organisms receives a benefit and other is not harmed or helped? a) mutualism b) commensalism c) symbiosis
b) commensalism
200
Complete the following Punnett Square (Aa) and (Aa) A a a A
Aa aa AA Aa
200
Plants that live in dark areas are most likely to have which adaptation? a) broad leaves to increase respiration and transpiration b) a thick, waxy covering to prevent evaporation c) large amounts of chlorophyll to capture more sunlight
c) large amounts of chlorophyll to capture more sunlight
200
Which cell division forms gametes for sexual reproduction? a) mitosis b) meiosis c) inheritance
b) meiosis
200
Which state of matter has a definite volume but not a definite shape? A. solid B. liquid C. gas
B. liquid
200
A relationship in which one organism receives a benefit and the other is harmed usually without immediately killing the organism is called _______. a) predation b) parasitism c) mutualism
b) parasitism
300
An organism that contains two alleles that are the same for a trait is said to be _____? a) dominant b) homozygous c) heterozygous
b) homozygous
300
Honeybees perform a dance to show other bees in the hive where flowers with nectar can be found. What type of adaptation is this? A. reproductive B. environmental C. behavioral
C. behavioral
300
When you cut yourself, what type of cell division goes to work to repair the damaged tissue? A. meiosis B. replication C. mitosis
C. mitosis
300
Which phase of matter has the highest amount of energy? A. liquid B. solid C. gas
C. gas
300
What happens to an animal's metabolism during hibernation? A) It shuts down. B) It decreases. C) It remains the same.
B) It decreases.
400
The allele for brown hair (B) is dominant to the allele for blonde hair (b). What is the probability that two heterozygous brow-haired parents will have a child with blonde hair? a) 0% b) 25% c) 50%
b) 25%
400
Which best demonstrates hibernation? a) plants going dormant in the winter. b) Young puppies sleep almost 16 hours every day. c) bears reduce their body temperature and metabolism during winter months.
c) bears reduce their body temperature and metabolism during winter months.
400
Most animals begin their lives as a single, microscopic cell called a zygote. This begins a series of countless cell divisions, eventually resulting in a large, complex organism. Which type of cell division is used for this process? A. conjugation B. mitosis C. meiosis
B. mitosis
400
The temperature at which a substance in a solid state transforms to a liquid state is _____. A. melting point B. freezing point C. evaporating point
A. melting point
400
The allele for brown eye is (B) dominant to the allele for blue eyes (b). If a person is homozygous dominant dominant (BB) and another person is heterozygous (Bb) which of the following is true? a) They have the same genotype but different phenotypes. b)They have different genotypes but the same phenotype. c) They have the different genotypes and phenotypes.
b)They have different genotypes but the same phenotype.
500
Sickle-cell anemia is genetic disorder and is recessive. If one parent has sickle-cell anemia and the other parent is a carrier for sickle-cell anemia, what is the probability that their child will have the disorder? a) 25% b) 50% c) 75%
b) 50%
500
Some seeds are light and can easily be carried long distances by the wind. Some seeds have barbs that cause them to attach to the fur of animals. Some seeds are enclosed in fruit that is eaten by birds. What do these features of seeds all have in common? A. They all protect the seed from injury. B. They all help the seed survive winter. C. They all allow for seed dispersal.
C. They all allow for seed dispersal.
500
What are the stages of mitosis? (not the acronym)
Prophase, Metaphase, Telophase, Anaphase
500
What happens when heat is removed from liquid as it cools? A. The energy content increases, and the speed of its particles increases. B. The energy content decreases, and the speed of its particles decreases. C.The energy content increases, and the speed of its particles remains the same.
B. The energy content decreases, and the speed of its particles decreases.
500
Matthew's father carries the blood-type alleles A and B. His mother carries two copies of the blood-type allele O. Which gene combinations might Matthew have? A) AB or OO B) AO or BO C) OO, AO or BO
B) AO or BO