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Bio Final Review MC questions

Quiz by Jennifer Lynn

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  • Q1
    1. A civic leader wishes to limit the amount of pollution that is carried along runoff into rivers and streams. One plan that can help accomplish this is to limit the:
    Amount of CFCs entering the
    Amount of CO2 entering the atmosphere atmosphere
    Use of nitrogen-fixing crops on farms
    Use of fertilizers on farms
    120s
  • Q2
    2. Which of the following best describes how DNA and RNA are similar?
    They both contain the nitrogen bases cytosine and guanine.
    They both contain the nitrogen bases thymine and adenine.
    They both are formed in a double-helix structure.
    They both are composed of five different nucleotides.
    120s
  • Q3
    Structures that have a similar evolutionary origin and structure but are adapted for different purpose, such as the limbs in the diagram are called:
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    embryonic structures.
    homozygous genes
    analogous structures.
    homologous structures.
    120s
  • Q4
    4. Charles Darwin proposed that organisms produce many more offspring than can possibly survive on the limited amount of resources available to them. According to Darwin, the offspring that are most likely to survive are those that:
    are born first and grow fastest
    are best adapted to the environment
    are largest and most aggressive
    have no natural predators
    120s
  • Q5
    5. Each of the following is an abiotic factor in the environment except:
    Plant life
    Temperature
    Rainfall
    Soil type
    120s
  • Q6
    Structure II in the above diagram represents:
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    mRNA
    rRNA
    DNA
    tRNA
    120s
  • Q7
    The process illustrated in the diagram is called:
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    Replication
    Mutation
    Translation
    Transcription
    120s
  • Q8
    What is the original source of almost all the energy in most ecosystems?
    Water
    Sunlight
    Carbon
    Carbohydrates
    120s
  • Q9
    Which is a biotic factor that affects the size of a population in a specific ecosystem?
    Concentration of oxygen in the ecosystem
    Average temperature of the ecosystem
    Number and kinds of predators in the ecosystem
    Type of soil in the ecosystem
    120s
  • Q10
    Nitrogen fixation is carried out primarily by:
    Consumers
    Humans
    Bacteria
    Plants
    120s
  • Q11
    The diagram represents undisturbed rock strata in a given region. A representative fossil of an organism is illustrated in each layer. Which statement best describes a relationship between these representative organisms?
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    All of these organisms probably evolved at the same time
    Organism A was older than organism B and organism C
    Organism A was probably younger than organism B and organism C
    Organism C probably gave rise to organism A and organism B
    120s
  • Q12
    If the diagram represents a part of the process of protein synthesis, strand A would:
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    pick up and transfer nucleic acids to the nucleus.
    serve as a RNA code for the synthesis of DNA.
    pick up and transfer specific amino acids to the cytoplasm
    serve as a DNA code for the synthesis of messenger RNA
    120s
  • Q13
    13. What is the name of the process shown in the diagram?
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    Replication
    Transcription
    Protein synthesis
    Translation
    120s
  • Q14
    If a mutation or change in genetic information, introduces a new skin color in a lizard population, which factor might determine whether the frequency of the new characteristic will increase?
    How many other variations of the characteristic are present
    How many variations the population has
    Whether the change was caused by nature or human
    Whether the change makes some lizards more fit for their environment than other lizards
    120s
  • Q15
    15. Upon closer examination of the skeleton of whale, the pelvic and femur bones can be observed and are shown in the diagram. What is this showing?
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    Natural selection
    Artificial selection
    Homologous structures
    Vestigial structures
    120s

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