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Final Exam Bio 101
Delaney Tucker
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
12/03/2015

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A protein that allows large water soluble substances to move through its interior is referred to as _______ protein?
Definition
Transport
Term
Sodium chloride(NaCl) in water could be described by any of the following except?
Definition
Polar covalent
Term
What malfunctions in Tay Sachs disease?
Definition
Lysosomes
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The structure located within the nucleus that appears as a darker globular mass where subunits of RNA are stored is called the?
Definition
nucleolus
Term
Which of the following sugars is the storage form of energy in animals?
Definition
Glycogen
Term
When ATP donates a phosphate group to another molecule the other molecule?
Definition
becomes primed and energized for a specific reaction.
Term
Which of the following disaccharides would you expect to find in milk?
Definition
lactose
Term
In controlled experiments?
Definition
One variable is manipulated while others are held constant
Term
A dialysis bag containing 40% sucrose solution is placed in a beaker containing 70% sucrose solution. The bag will?
Definition
Lose weight
Term
To be useful, a hypothesis will?
Definition
Generate a testable prediction
Term
Which structure is absent in a prokaryote?
Definition
Nucleus
Term
The experiment involving "Natalie" and a jar full of green and black jellybeans best demonstrated?
Definition
Sampling errors
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Which organ would you anticipate contains cells with a significantly larger amount of golgi bodies when compared to others in the body?
Definition
liver
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Which of the following statements regarding cell membranes is/ are true?
Definition
made of up lipid bilayer, outer faces surrounded by water, proteins become embedded? (3 of the above)
Term
Which of the following structures allow bacteria to move?
Definition
Flagellum
Term
Regarding water, water?
Definition
can take on considerable heat before its temperature will rise.
Term
Would it be appropriate run dialysis on a patient using distilled water?
Definition
No, it would cause the patients cells to burst and could lead to death.
Term
Which of the following statement is are true?
Definition
Amino acids are determined by their R groups, Proteins are determined by the sequence of their amino acids, The substitution of one amino acid in a single location may result in a varian form of a protein. (3 of the above)
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Which of the following statements best describe an endergonic reaction?
Definition
Energy input is needed.
Term
Functional Groups?
Definition
2 of the above
Term
In the peacock butterfly experiment, researchers determined that?
Definition
both the wingspans and hissing, clicking sounds were deterrent to predators.
Term
Which of the following would be considered a hypotonic fluid when compared to a 40% sucrose solution?
Definition
20% sucrose solution
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Red blood cells contain 0.9%NaCl. Assume a red blood cell is placed in a 30% salt solution. The red blood cell will ____ over time?
Definition
shrink
Term
_____ are the main components of cell membranes?
Definition
Phospholipids
Term
An organelle that dramatically increases the surface are of the plant cell is the?
Definition
Central Vacuole
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A dialysis bag containing 30% sucrose solution is placed in a beaker containing 5% sucrose solution. The fluid in the beaker is ___ when compared to the fluid in the dialysis bag?
Definition
Hypotonic
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Which of the following carbohydrates is used for "instant" energy in a cell?
Definition
Glucose
Term
If your job assignment was to enter a cell and make a copy of the information about how to amen a protein, where would you got to copy the information?
Definition
Nucleus
Term
Science is?
Definition
both a body of knowledge and an intellectual activity encompassing observation,description, experimentation and explanation of natural phenomena.
Term
Plant channels that connect adjacent cell cytoplasms are called?
Definition
plasmodesmata
Term
If you wanted to speed up a chemical reaction, you would likely?
Definition
Add an enzyme that is specific for the substrates involved and provide an optimum temperature and pH for the substrate specific enzyme.
Term
Which of the following would quicken the rate of diffusion?
Definition
Steep concentration gradient
Term
if you wanted get rid of a worn out cell part, where would you send it?
Definition
lysosome
Term
Cells such as muscle cells that require significant amounts of energy would?
Definition
Contain more mitochondria than cells that require less energy.
Term
Which of the following statements regarding energy is are true?
Definition
Each energy conversion produces heat that is unavailable for work.
Term
The significants of a promoter is that?
Definition
it signals the start of a gene
Term
The base decent of ACT GAT would most likely be found in?
Definition
DNA
Term
Which of the following statements regarding mRNA is are true?
Definition
It is single stranded
Term
The nuclear membrane reforms during?
Definition
Telophase
Term
Noncoding regions of DNA located at the ends of chromosomes are called?
Definition
Telomeres
Term
How many autosomes are found in a healthy skin cell?
Definition
44
Term
If a cell has 1000 chromosomes and it completes mitosis and the cell cycle, how many chromosomes will be present in each of the daughter cells?
Definition
1000
Term
The characteristics of cancer cells include?
Definition
Cancerous cells grow and divide abnormally, cancerous cells have leaky membranes, cancerous cells have a weakened capacity for adhesion and easily break away and move to other sites. (3 of the above)
Term
Transcription?
Definition
Takes place in the nucleus membrane
Term
Which class of RNA is the primary component of a ribosome?
Definition
rRNA
Term
Mitosis ultimately produces?
Definition
2 of the above
Term
Which enzyme delivers free floating nucleotides to the exposed bases during replication?
Definition
DNA polymerase
Term
The starting substances in photosynthesis include?
Definition
Carbon dioxide
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The interval before the onset of DNA replication is called?
Definition
the G1 stage
Term
During photosynthesis, energized electrons are passed from photosystems through series of proteins called?
Definition
Electron Transfer Chains
Term
What is Photolysis?
Definition
The splitting of water
Term
Which enzyme unwinds the helix during replication?
Definition
DNA helicase
Term
During photosynthesis, the energy from excited electrons is harnessed to form?
Definition
Two of the above
Term
Benefits of cloning include?
Definition
Cloned tissues or organs could potentially aid those who suffer from fatal diseases.
Term
Who produced the first images of DNA?
Definition
Rosalind Franklin
Term
Which of the following is are components of a DNA nucleotide?
Definition
Two of the above
Term
Which of the following structures move the chromosomes around during mitosis?
Definition
Spindle
Term
Photosystems?
Definition
Contain clusters of pigments
Term
Which of the following inhibits mitosis?
Definition
Tumor-suppressor gene
Term
How many codons are in the following transcript: cap AUGCGUUAGtail
Definition
3
Term
During which stage of mitosis will all of the chromatids be aligned on the equator?
Definition
Metaphase
Term
If a base sequence in DNA is TCA AGT the base sequence in mRNA is?
Definition
AGT TCA
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Which of the following events occur during prophase of mitosis?
Definition
Two of the above
Term
Which of the following must happen before a transcript leaves the nucleus?
Definition
A cap must be added
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During which of the following phases are chromatids pulled apart and separated into chromosomes?
Definition
Anaphase of mitosis
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The chromosomes are aligned at the spindle equator during?
Definition
Metaphase
Term
Which of the following statements regarding transcription is are true?
Definition
It involves a promotor
Term
Replication?
Definition
Three of the above. Involves both strands of DNA, involves DNA polymerase, results in duplicated chromosomes.
Term
Which of the following form during the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis?
Definition
Two of the above
Term
Which class of RNA regulates gene expression?
Definition
miRNA
Term
Which of the following may lead to a mutation in DNA?
Definition
Exposure to UV radiation, exposure to X-rays, Smoking (all of the above)
Term
HeLa cells?
Definition
were used in the development of the polio vaccine
Term
Which of the following are responsible for absorbing photons?
Definition
Pigments
Term
Which of the following descriptions accurately happy to DNA?
Definition
two of the above
Term
Where do the Light Independent Reactions of photosynthesis take place?
Definition
Storm of the chloroplasts
Term
Chromosomes are duplicated during which stage of the cell cycle?
Definition
S phase
Term
Which of the following is are true required for the light indecent reactions of photosynthesis?
Definition
ATP NADPH carbon dioxide. 3 of the above
Term
In humans, how many chromosomes are typically found in a cell outside of the reproductive organs?
Definition
46
Term
Where do the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place?
Definition
Thylakoid membrane of the chloroplasts
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Which of the following is/are produced during the light Independent reactions of photosynthesis?
Definition
Glucose
Term
Checkpoint proteins?
Definition
Regulate the cell cycle, may instruct the cell to self-destruct, are capable of stalling the cell cycle. (3 of the above
Term
Something that helps lead to variation also in meiosis?
Definition
Crossing over
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How do chromatids line up on the equator in metaphase I?
Definition
Random, leads to variation
Term
The contrasting forms of the trait that Mendel examined in his pea plants were?
Definition
White and purple flowers
Term
What does crossing over occur between?
Definition
Non-sister chromatids
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Meiosis produces how many cells?
Definition
4
Term
Out of 4 meiosis cells produced what are they?
Definition
Haploid
Term
A gene or a trait that is hidden when the dominant gene is present are referred to as?
Definition
Recessive gene
Term
Having two genes that are the same for a certain trait is called?
Definition
Homozygous
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A pea plant that is heterozygous for the production of purple flowers and a pea plant producing white flowers have a ? hence of producing a pea plant with white flowers?
Definition
50%
Term
In the snowshoe hair, the gene for melanin production works best when the animal is?
Definition
wrm
Term
Human skin color variation...
Definition
May be explained by the influence of many gene pairs on a trait or a polygenic inheritance pattern.
Term
What is an autosome?
Definition
A chromosome in males and females. They contain genes that tell us about traits. Tend to exist in pairs and are homologous.
Term
What is a sex chromosome?
Definition
A member of a pair of chromosomes that differs between males and females.
Term
What is an allele?
Definition
A form of a gene that varies slightly in its DNA sequence.
Term
Is human skin color determined by a single pair of genes or multiple pairs of genes?
Definition
100 gene products. Largely determined by melanosomes.
Term
What is a pedigree?
Definition
Standardized charts that reveal the phenotypes of family members along with their genetic connections.
Term
How would you indicate a male and female in a pedigree?
Definition
Male is an open square. Female is an open circle.
Term
How would you indicate an individual was affected by a trait being studied in a pedigree?
Definition
Shade it in
Term
2 abnormalities or disorders that are a result of an autosomal dominant pattern?
Definition
Achondroplasia? Huningtons disease
Term
List 2 abnormalities or disorders that are the result of an autosomal recessive pattern?
Definition
Tay sachs disease, and albinism
Term
3 examples o x-linked recessive pattern?
Definition
color blindness, hemophilia, and duchenne
Term
4 changes of chromosome structure?
Definition
Duplications, deletions, inversions, and translocations
Term
Disease linked to the change in autosome number?
Definition
Down syndrome
Term
3 conditions that result from changes in the number of sex chromosomes?
Definition
Turner syndrome, XXX syndrome, klinefelter syndrome, and XYY syndrome
Term
Genetic screen that can be done post conception?
Definition
Sonography, amniocentesis, and chorionic villi sampling.
Term
Which of the following statement is true regarding the case study of the rise of the super rates?
Definition
Over time the majority of the rat population has inherited mutation to warfarin.
Term
Individuals tend to share the same in common?
Definition
physiological traits, behavioral, and morphological
Term
Antibiotic resistance?
Definition
is the result of overuse of antibiotics and result of beneficial mutation within bacteria that allows exposure to antibiotics
Term
Which of the following is true?
Definition
Individuals that are heterozygous for sickle cell anemia have a greater chance of surviving malaria then an individual that is homozygous for normal hemoglobin
Term
Sperm cells and egg cells are examples of?
Definition
Gametes
Term
Each GAMETE contains? many chromosomes as a body cell.
Definition
Half as many
Term
Which of the following distinguishes Prophase I of meiosis from prophase of mitosis?
Definition
Crossing Over
Term
A germ cell with 1000 chromosomes that completes Meiosis and cell division produces gametes that each contain? chromosomes.
Definition
500
Term
Which of the following cells is HAPLOID?
Definition
Ovum
Term
Spermatogenesis results in?
Definition
4 haploid daughter cells
Term
Which of the following stamens is are true?
Definition
Meiosis II is similar to Mitosis
Term
Which of the following contribute to variation?
Definition
Crossing Over
Term
Which of the following statements regarding meiosis is true?
Definition
Only one round of replication will occur
Term
All human SOMATIC cells contain ____ chromosomes?
Definition
46
Term
A hairless guinea pig?
Definition
Does not have a dominant allele for hair, has two recessive alleles, is homozygous. (3 of the above)
Term
What is the GENOTYPIC ratio when two heterozygous guinea pigs are crossed?
Definition
1:2:1
Term
SpongeBob SquarePants recently met SpongeSuzie RoundPants at a dance. Spongebob is heterozygous for his Square Shape while Suzie has a Round Shape. What is the likelihood of the two having children with square shape?
Definition
50% chance the two will have children with square shape
Term
One of the Video Links that I posted included 5 girls discussing a disease that one of their parents was diagnosed with a decisions that they must make regarding their own future. The disease that was discussed int video is?
Definition
Huntington's disease
Term
Which of the following Genotypes represent a guinea pig with hair?
Definition
Two of the above
Term
A chromosome that is the same in males and females is best denied as an?
Definition
Autosome
Term
Which of the following abnormalities or disorders are the result of an Autosomal Recessive Gene mutation?
Definition
Albinism
Term
Which of the following is an example of an abnormality or disorder that is the result of an X-linked Recessive gene mutation?
Definition
Hemophilia A
Term
Which of the following is an example of Incomplete Dominance?
Definition
Pink Snapdragon
Term
Which of the following blood types serve as an example of codominance?
Definition
Blood Type AB
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