Cells & Macromolecules
DNA, RNA & Genetics
Evolutionary Evidence
Natural Selection & Models
Phylogeny & Classification
100

This organelle makes most ATP...

 Mitochondria.

100

A base in DNA but not RNA

Thymine 

100

Homologous structures are from which of the following:  shared ancestry or similar function

Shared ancestry  

100

Name one requirement for natural selection to occur

Variation (or heritability, or differential survival) 

100

A cladogram shows... 

Relationships based on shared traits

200

A macromolecule used for long-term energy storage.

Lipids (fats) 

200

Name the three parts of a DNA nucleotide

Sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base

200

Analogous structures are from which of the following: 

shared ancestry or similar function

Similar function, different ancestry

200

True or false: Antibiotic resistance can spread because resistant bacteria survive and reproduce

True

200

DNA data change placement of species on a tree? (Yes/No)

Yes 

300

Proteins made for secretion of located...

Ribosomes on the rough endoplasmic reticulum

300

mRNA job is to _______

Carry the code from DNA to the ribosome

300

Similar embryos across species suggest shared ancestry. (Yes/No)

Yes 

300

genetic drift is...

random or non-random

random 

300

Two species share the same new trait; they are ______ closely related than a species without it

 more or less

more 

400

These two parts of a phospholipid help form a bilayer

Hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tails

400

 The genotype ratio from Aa × Aa is...

1 AA : 2 Aa : 1 aa

400

Similar protein sequences mean organisms are which of the following: more or less closely related

More closely related

400

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400

True or false: Common ancestry can help predict shared traits

true

500

An enzyme denatures when it...

Loses its shape and stops working

500

An enzyme that adds new DNA nucleotides during replication

DNA polymerase

500

Give one type of evidence that supports common descent

Homologous structures (or embryology, biochemistry, genetics) 

500

Genetic drift in size population is strongest in...

large or small groups 


small 

500

X–Y protein identity is 95% and X–Z is 70%, which pair is closer?

X-Y