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  • Q1
    This chart shows which amino acids are coded for by different combinations of mRNA nucleotides. Which amino acids are coded for by an mRNA segment that reads CAG GUG?
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    valine and isoleucine
    arginine and valine
    isoleucine and arginine
    glutamine and valine
    300s
  • Q2
    This diagram shows the DNA fingerprints of a baby and four couples. A hospital wants to identify the parents of a baby. Based on the DNA fingerprints which couple is most likely the parents of the baby?
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    Couple Z
    Couple W
    Couple X
    Couple Y
    300s
  • Q3
    This diagram shows a cladogram of six species based on amino acid similarities. Which two species are the most closely related?
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    V and VI
    II and IV
    I and II
    I and V
    300s
  • Q4
    The diagram below shows a phylogenetic tree for animals. Which two groups of organisms have the most genetic differences?
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    echinoderms and chordates
    rotifers and nematodes
    mollusks and arthropods
    mollusks and annelids
    300s
  • Q5
    This diagram represents the bone structures of the front limbs of four different animals. What do the similarities of the structures suggest about these organisms?
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    They live in the same environment.
    They live for the same length of time.
    They grow at the same rate.
    They evolved from a common ancestor.
    300s
  • Q6
    Which would be a desirable trait scientists may want to create in a transgenic plant?
    the ability to resist insects
    the ability to change color in the winter
    the ability to use a lot of water
    the ability to grow less fruit
    300s
  • Q7
    Scientists believe that the polar bear in Alaska and the brown bear in Russia evolved from a common ancestor. Which would be responsible for this evolutionary change?
    asexual reproduction
    geographic isolation
    artificial selection
    sexual competition
    300s
  • Q8
    What carries the instructions for making amino acids in a protein?
    the nitrogen base bonding on the DNA molecule
    the sequence of nitrogen bases on the mRNA
    the hydrogen bonding between nitrogen bases
    the nitrogen base on the tRNA
    300s
  • Q9
    Which transgenic organism has been used to clean up oil spills?
    bacteria
    fungus
    jellyfish
    paramecia
    300s
  • Q10
    This is a dichotomous key for selected arthropods. To which order does the caddis fly belong?
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    Trichoptera
    Diptera
    Acarina
    Siphonaptera
    300s

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