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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the type of diagram that shows locations of genes on a chromosome. | gene map |
| Which two genes in the diagram are most likely to be separated due to crossing-over during meiosis to make sex cells? | speck wing curved wing |
| Which of the following shows relative locations of each known gene in an organism? | Punnett square |
| Name a pair of genes in the diagram that are unlikely to be separated as the result of crossing-over during meiosis? | purple eye brown eye |
| If the mRNA has a 3 base codon of AUG, which amino acid will it code for? | lysin |
| How about the codon: UAC? | Asparagine |
| Changing the DNA code of an organism is called | selective breeding |
| DNA can be cut into shorter sequences with the use of | enzymes |
| The name of a process that separates DNA fragments by size is | gel electrophoresis |
| The newly synthesized genetic material in the bacterium is known as | a gene mutation |
| The procedure used by cohen and boyer is known as | genetic engineering |
| Analysis of the DNA from both the frog and the bacterium would reveal that | DNA from both organisms contains the sugar ribose |
| Additional copies of the bacterium containing the frog gene could be produced by | Asexual reproduction |
| Structure A contains a | Genetic code |
| Structure B represents | a ribosome |
| The technique illustrated in the diagram is known as | genetic engineering |
| Genetic engineering has been utilized for the production of | human growth hormone |
| This process is known as | cloning |
| Which process normally produces a group of organisms with identical genotypes? | cloning |
| Which parent has attached ear lobes? | the male |
| The diagram represents a technique that can be used for | obtaining a chemical analysis of blood and urine |
| The chromosome analysis shown could be used to identify the presence of | Tay-sachs in the mother |
| Which statement about the cell is correct | structure B contains chromosomes involved in transmitting genetic information |
| Which materials are composed of DNA | genes |
| In an animal cell, DNA is found in the greatest concentration in the | nucleus |
| What are the individual units that bond together to form a polypeptide? | Amino acids |
| The individual units that bond togetherto form a polysaccharde is | monosaccharides |
| What protein molecule catalyze chemical reactions? | Enzymes |
| Shape determines how what binds to other molecules? | The 3-dimensional shape of a molecule is important to its proper functioning |
| What are prokaryotic cells which lack a nuclear and other membrane bound organelles? | bacteria |
| The nucleus contains what in eukaryotic cells? | DNA |
| What are organelles found in autotrophic cells that produce glucose in the process of photosynthesis? | Chloroplasts |
| mitochondria are the what where aerobic cellular respiration occurs to produce ATP energy in cells? | organelles |
| The cell membrane is a what permeable boundary around a cell? | selectively |
| What from high to low concentration will occur across a membrane if the molecules are small and unchanged? | Diffusion |
| A large surface area will allow for a fast rate of what into a cell? | Diffusion |
| Active transport occurs when membrane proteins use what energy to carry materials into and out of a cell? | ATP |
| What proteins in cell membranes attach to specific molecules? | Receptor |
| Many of the cells inside the human body are differentiated to carry out specific what? | Functions |
| What involves a diploid cell dividing into two identical daughter cells? | Mitosis |
| What involves body cells dividing uncontrollably by mitosis? | Cancer |
| Meiosis is the process of what haploid cells? | Producing |
| Meiosis is one of the factors responsible for producing what? | Variation |
| New individuals of an existing species are produced through the process of what? | Reproduction |
| Asexual reproduction produces offspring that are genetically identical to the what organism? | Parent |
| The rate at which what occurs from organism to organism? | Evolution |
| The allele frequency in a population is the what of alleles? | Percentage of alleles for a specific characteristic |
| What gas is consumed in photosynthesis? | Carbon Dioxide |
| What occurs rapidly with interspersed periods of stability? | Evolution |
| The hypothesis is a testable possible what about the answer to the problem and is a statement written in a sentence? | Solutions |
| An increase in human what has caused a depletion of the worlds finite resources? | Populations |
| What by humans has disrupted the balance in many ecosystems? | Pollution |
| What is the number that an ecosystem can carry? | Carrying capacity |
| Energy is transferred from one organism to another within a what? | Food web |
| Ultimate source of energy is the what? | Sun |
| Stable ecosystems have a complex what? | Food web |
| What are made up of amino acids? | Proteins |
| What are influenced by ph and temperature? | Enzymes |
| The nucleus contains what in eukaryotic cells? | DNA |
| Vacuoles are used for what? | Storage |
| Modern cell biology techniques allow complex what such as mammals to be clones? | Organisms |
| DNA mutations and chromosomal what may be passed on to the next generation? | Abnormalities |
| What is the hormone that stimulates gamete production? | Testosterone |
| What is the process that involves the fusion of a haploid cell? | Fertilization |
| What is the type of mitotic cell division? | Cleavage |
| During what development in humans are necessary to maintain homeostasis? | Intraunterine |
| If parents with what characteristics are selected to mate? | Desirable |
| Genetic what are inherited? | diseases |
| Each chromosome hold hundreds of what? | Genes |
| What factors can turn on and off? | Environmental |
| DNA replication involves making an identical what? | Copy |
| What replication involves matching? | DNA |
| During DNA replication the what strand of DNA unzips as weak H bonds? | Double |
| DNA mutations result in the production of what? | Abnormal proteins |
| What of recombinant plasmids into bacterial cells? | Insertion |
| Recombinant viral DNA can be added to what? | Humans |
| What is a technique used to separate fragments | Electrophoresis |
| what have different structural adaptations? | Organisms |
| Natural what is the process? | Selection |
| The fossil what provides evidence? | Record |
| The first living what were single celled? | Organisms |
| When a person gets an organ what ? | transplant |
| What are weakened forms of pathogens? | Vaccines |
| What are specific chemical messenger molecules? | Hormones |
| Chlorophyll molecules in chloroplasts capture what? | Light |
| Carbon dioxide is the waste gas produced in what? | Cellular respiration |
| The human what on earth has exponentially increased in the past 60 years? | Population |
| Acid rain is a major what? | Environmental problem |
| When a population is too what, competition for resources increase? | Large |
| A conclusion is determined from data in an experiment and is what? | Stated |
| Be sure the what are labeled? | Axes |
| Gradualism evolution occurs at a what pace? | A slow pace |