Biology: Cell Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, and Physiology Quiz
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Which process involves the formation of haploid gametes for sexual reproduction?

  • Budding
  • Meiosis (correct)
  • Binary fission
  • Mitosis
  • In which organelle does DNA replication primarily take place?

  • Golgi apparatus
  • Nucleus (correct)
  • Ribosome
  • Mitochondrion
  • Which concept explains how certain traits are favored for survival and reproduction over others?

  • Mutation
  • Adaptation
  • Natural selection (correct)
  • Genetic drift
  • Gene flow
  • What is the primary function of the Golgi apparatus in eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of biology focuses on the interactions between organisms and their environment?

    <p>Ecology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the transmission of genetic information from one generation to the next?

    <p>Reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key application of biotechnology in agriculture?

    <p>Pest-resistant crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes?

    <p>Meiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organelle is responsible for ATP production through cellular respiration?

    <p>Mitochondrion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic feature of a prokaryotic cell?

    <p>Single circular chromosome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a primary function of the endoplasmic reticulum in eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Protein synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which environmental factor would most likely affect population dynamics in an ecosystem?

    <p>Temperature changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between plant and animal cells?

    <p>Cell wall composition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In genetic engineering, what is the purpose of using restriction enzymes?

    <p>Produce recombinant DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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