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bio final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following structures can be found in a prokaryotic cell? | Flagella/flagellum |
| 2. After nuclei fuse in the sexual reproduction of Ascomycota fungi, forming a diploid zygote, the cell then | Undergoes meiosis, resulting in 4 haploid nuclei. |
| 3. Why are algae considered one of the most important groups of organisms on our planet? | They produce much of Earth’s oxygen through photosynthesis |
| What are the names of the two groups plant parts are divided into? | Sexual reproductive and vegetative parts |
| What affect do hormones have on plant growth? | All the above (pretty sure) |
| How does sunlight affect plant growth? | All the above |
| What is the sugar source of a plant (where photosynthesis takes place)? | Leaf |
| How do seedless plants reproduce? | Through spores |
| What does gymnosperm really mean? | Naked seed |
| Which of the following is not a feature of angiosperm reproduction? | The reproductive organs are cones |
| If bryophytes don’t have seeds or flowers how do they reproduce? | Spores |
| How do plants have sex? | Both A and C a.Asexual b.Budding c.Sexual |
| Which one of these characteristics of zygomycota is false? | Zygomycota has motile zoospores |
| What are Darwin’s two theories? | Evolution and natural selection |
| Which of the following is not a type of mode of speciation? | Ecopatic |
| Which is the leading cause of extinction in the modern era? | Loss of habitat |
| Which individual valued the catastrophism theory? | Georges Cuvier |
| In relation to natural selection evolution is the | Outcome |
| The study of fossil remains or other clues to past life are studied by: | Paleontologists |
| Which characteristic does not apply to mammals? | They are cold blooded |
| The term mammal is derived from the latin word “mammae” which means | Breast |
| How old are hagfish? | 500 million |
| How long ago did the first modern bird exist? | 150 million |
| Of all the named marine organisms about what percentage are mollusk? | 23% |
| Which group of reptiles are the oldest and most primitive? | Turtles |
| Which of the following is not a method of sexual reproduction of porifera? | Spore formation |
| Which of the following is not a Platyhelminthes class? | Acoelomorpha |
| How many bird species are there in the world? | 10,000 |
| The primary source of general movement in spiders are | Hydraulic pressure |
| Evidence of Phylum Nematodes date back to as far as which geological period? | Cambrian |
| How much sperm do you need to achieve a pregnancy? | 1 |
| At which stage of meiosis is each chromosome composed of a single chromatid? | Anaphase II |
| How man approx. days takes the female ovarian and menstrual cycle? | 28 days |
| 1. The scientist (scientists) that showed that DNA contained equal amounts of certain nitrogen bases is: | Erwin Chargaff. |
| 2. The scientist (scientists) that confirmed DNA was the genetic information by working with viruses: | Hershey, Chase |
| What is a gene? | which are made up of DNA, act as instructions to make molecules called proteins |
| The "Central Dogma" refers to: | Transfer of genetic material in making a protein |
| Which of the following is an example of a hydrogen bond? | H20 |
| What determines the chemical property of an atom? | Protons=atomic number |
| The building blocks of proteins are: | Amino acids |
| Which four elements make up approximately 95% of living matter? | hydrogen |
| What one of the following bonds must be broken for water to go from a liquid to a gas? | Covalent bond=share electrons |
| the ultimate source of energy on earth is the | Sun light |
| The color of light least effective in driving photosynthesis is: | green |
| 14. Which of the following forms of electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun is visible? | visible light |
| The chemical processes of photosynthesis produce food in the form of | glucose |