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Which of the following is NOT a phase of the cell cycle?
Which of the following is NOT a phase of the cell cycle?
In a monohybrid cross, the parents differ in two traits.
In a monohybrid cross, the parents differ in two traits.
False (B)
What are the two main requirements for respiration?
What are the two main requirements for respiration?
A respiratory surface and a moist environment
The failure of chromosomes to separate properly during meiosis is called ______.
The failure of chromosomes to separate properly during meiosis is called ______.
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Match the following blood vessels with their primary function:
Match the following blood vessels with their primary function:
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Which of the following is an example of a genetic disorder caused by nondisjunction?
Which of the following is an example of a genetic disorder caused by nondisjunction?
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A phenotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism.
A phenotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism.
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What is the role of the sinoatrial (SA) node in the heart?
What is the role of the sinoatrial (SA) node in the heart?
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In incomplete dominance, the heterozygous phenotype results in a ______ of both homozygous phenotypes.
In incomplete dominance, the heterozygous phenotype results in a ______ of both homozygous phenotypes.
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Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
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Which of the following accessory organs produces bile?
Which of the following accessory organs produces bile?
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The large intestine is primarily responsible for the absorption of nutrients.
The large intestine is primarily responsible for the absorption of nutrients.
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What two substances are released by the pancreas into the small intestine?
What two substances are released by the pancreas into the small intestine?
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Bile ________ fat into droplets to be broken down.
Bile ________ fat into droplets to be broken down.
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Match the following levels of classification with their corresponding order from broadest to narrowest:
Match the following levels of classification with their corresponding order from broadest to narrowest:
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Which of the following kingdoms does a mushroom belong to?
Which of the following kingdoms does a mushroom belong to?
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Viruses are classified as prokaryotes.
Viruses are classified as prokaryotes.
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What are the two parts of an organism's scientific name in binomial nomenclature?
What are the two parts of an organism's scientific name in binomial nomenclature?
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The main difference between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria is their ________ structure.
The main difference between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria is their ________ structure.
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Do individual organisms evolve?
Do individual organisms evolve?
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Which of the following is NOT considered evidence of evolution?
Which of the following is NOT considered evidence of evolution?
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Lamarck's theory of evolution proposed that characteristics acquired during an organism's lifetime can be passed on to its offspring.
Lamarck's theory of evolution proposed that characteristics acquired during an organism's lifetime can be passed on to its offspring.
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What is the term for a change in the gene pool that occurs when a few individuals start a new isolated population?
What is the term for a change in the gene pool that occurs when a few individuals start a new isolated population?
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The process where humans select for specific traits in organisms is known as ______ selection.
The process where humans select for specific traits in organisms is known as ______ selection.
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Match the following concepts with their descriptions:
Match the following concepts with their descriptions:
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What is the primary source of new genetic variation in a species when inherited?
What is the primary source of new genetic variation in a species when inherited?
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The bottleneck effect results from a gradual increase in population size.
The bottleneck effect results from a gradual increase in population size.
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Who wrote 'The Origin of Species', explaining 'descent with modification'?
Who wrote 'The Origin of Species', explaining 'descent with modification'?
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Body parts not used would eventually disappear according to the concept of ______ as proposed by Lamarck.
Body parts not used would eventually disappear according to the concept of ______ as proposed by Lamarck.
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What is the term for the change in frequencies of alleles due to chance events in a breeding population?
What is the term for the change in frequencies of alleles due to chance events in a breeding population?
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Study Notes
Exam Information
- Date: Friday, January 24
- Time: 8:50 AM
- Location: Room 250
- Length: 2 hours
Exam Outline
- Scantron:
- 45 Multiple Choice questions (45 marks)
- 25 Matching questions (25 marks)
- 4 Short Answer Questions (3 mandatory) (25 marks)
- Labeling Diagrams (8 marks)
- Total: 103 marks
Hint
- All exam questions are covered in the PowerPoint.
- Some concepts aren't on the exam, look for images to note those concepts.
Topics to Review
- Genetic Processes
- Cell Cycle
- Genetic Material (DNA, RNA)
- Interphase, Mitosis, Meiosis, Cytokinesis
- Errors in Meiosis (Nondisjunction, syndromes)
- Human Chromosomes
- Mendelian Genetics
- Terms (Genotype, Phenotype, Dominant, Recessive, Allele, Gene)
- Monohybrid Cross
- Non-Mendelian Genetics
- Incomplete Dominance vs Codominance
- Multiple Alleles (Blood Types)
- Patterns of Inheritance
- X-linked and Autosomal Inheritance
- Genetic Diseases
- Animal Structure and Function
- Parts of a Cell
- Circulatory System
- Components of Blood (plasma and cells)
- Blood Types
- Blood Vessels (arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins)
- Heart Structures and Function
- Heart Conduction System
- Systemic Circulation, Cardiac Circulation, Pulmonary Circulation
- Blood Pressure
- Cardiac Technologies and Diseases
- Respiratory System
- Organs/parts of the respiratory system and their functions
- 2 Main Requirements for Respiration
- Mechanics of Respiration
- Lung Capacity
- Respiratory Disorders
- Digestive System
- Organs/parts of digestive system
- Accessory organs (gall bladder, liver, pancreas)
- Enzymes and Nutrients (4 Macromolecules)
- Why do we need to eat vegetables if mammals cannot digest cellulose?
- Mechanical/Physical Digestion and Chemical Digestion
- Digestive disorders
- Diversity of Living Things
- Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes
- Archaea vs Bacteria
- Gram Positive vs Gram Negative
- Kingdom Animalia Characteristics
- Binomial Nomenclature
- Dichotomous Key for Leaves
- Viruses (Structure, reproduction methods)
- Plants (Characteristics, Parts)
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Test your knowledge on key concepts in biology, including the cell cycle, genetics, respiration, and the functions of various organs. This quiz covers topics such as monohybrid crosses, genetic disorders, and physiological processes in the human body. Challenge yourself with matching questions and multiple choice items to see how well you understand these fundamental biological principles.
