BIOL 1113 Lecture Notes - Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic
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Question 401 pts
Kinetic energy is the stored energy that can be used for motion.
True |
False |
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Question 411 pts
When an electron is transferred from one atom to another, and the two atoms are then electrically attracted to one another, a(n) ________________ bond is formed.
ionic |
kinetic |
covalent |
hydrogen |
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Question 421 pts
Changing the number of ____________ of an atom would change the chemical properties of the atom.
neutrons |
protons |
electrons |
electron shells |
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Question 431 pts
Forming molecules and breaking down molecules in biological organisms usually requires the use of _________ to help the reaction proceed faster.
oil |
heat |
enzymes |
blood |
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Question 441 pts
Organic molecules have a core composed of .
carbon |
nitrogen |
phosphorus |
hydrogen |
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Question 451 pts
The building blocks of carbohydrates are
polypeptides |
amino acids |
nucleotides |
monosaccharides |
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Question 461 pts
Water molecules crossing a membrane from high to low concentration is .
active transport |
cell fate |
facilitated diffusion |
osmosis |
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Question 471 pts
Choose the membrane molecule responsible for the passage of polar molecules and ions into and out of the cell.
phospholipids |
transmembrane channel proteins |
cell surface proteins |
carbohydrate chains |
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Question 481 pts
The simplest cells are .
prokaryotic |
animal cells |
eukaryotic |
cells of fungi |
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Question 491 pts
Which of the following membrane bound organelles are found inside bacterial cells:
nucleus |
organelles are not found in prokaryotic cells |
mitochondria |
chloroplasts |
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Question 501 pts
Which of the following is a specialized components of the cell, is associated with the rough endoplasmic reticulum, and is responsible for making proteins.
vacuoles |
ribosomes |
golgi complex |
nucleus |
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Question 511 pts
Proteins are sorted, modified, and packaged by the _____________ and later transported to the outside of the cell.
ribosomes |
golgi bodies (golgi apparatus) |
nucleus |
mitochondria |
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Question 521 pts
Dehydration synthesis is a process of linking two smaller subunits together to form a polymer. Which of the following statements below is true of dehydration synthesis?
Oxygen is consumed. |
A water molecule is removed from the molecules. |
A water molecule is added to the molecules |
Carbon dioxide is given off. |
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Question 531 pts
Proteins are made up of _________ held together by peptide bonds.
monomers |
monosaccharides |
polymers |
amino acids |
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Question 541 pts
Which of the following gives an amino acid its properties?
NH2 |
R Group or functional group |
COOH |
H |
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Question 551 pts
The final three-dimensional shape of a protein that includes the bonding of two or more polypeptide chains is call its _____ structure.
Tertiary |
Quaternary |
Secondary |
Primary |
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Question 561 pts
How do DNA and RNA differ?
all statements are differences between DNA and RNA. |
DNA is double stranded while RNA is single stranded. |
They have different sugars. |
Thymine is present in DNA but not in RNA. |
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Question 571 pts
Which of the following is a component of a DNA nucleotide?
phosphate |
a nitrogen containing base |
All are components of a nucleotide. |
5-carbon sugar |
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Question 581 pts
Cell membranes are made up of several different types of molecules. Select the membrane molecule below that is made up of a polar region and two non-polar fatty acid tails.
transmembrane proteins |
carbohydrate chains |
phospholipids |
cell surface proteins |
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Question 591 pts
Two organelles which are believed to have once been free-living bacterial cells are ____________ and ______________.
chloroplasts and mitochondria |
golgi apparatus and endoplasmic reticulum |
ribosomes and nucleolus |
peroxisomes and lysosomes |
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Question 601 pts
The is an extensive system of internal membranes responsible for producing carbohydrates and lipids.
smooth endoplasmic reticulum |
rough endoplasmic reticulum |
nucleolus |
mitochondria |
QUESTION 19
Among all protostomes, which morphological trait is most varied?
type of symmetry | ||
type of body cavity | ||
number of embryonic tissues | ||
type of development |
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QUESTION 20
Nematodes are acoelomate animals.
True
False
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QUESTION 21
The first genetic material on Earth was probably __________.
DNA produced by reverse transcription | ||
DNA molecules whose information was transcribed to RNA | ||
protobionts | ||
self-replicating RNA molecules |
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QUESTION 22
Free point. Mark "true"
True
False
1 points
QUESTION 23
Which of the following is a characteristic of a flagellate?
The use of pseudopods as feeding structures. | ||
They are often multinucleate. | ||
They can exchange genetic material with other ciliates by the process of mitosis. | ||
Most live as solitary autotrophs in fresh water. |
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QUESTION 24
The chelicerates have 2 pair of antennae.
True
False
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QUESTION 25
Nematoes and arthropods both _________________.
develop an anis from the blastopore formed during gastrulation | ||
are suspension feeders | ||
grow by shedding their exoskeleton | ||
have ciliated larva |
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QUESTION 26
If a lung were to be found in a mollusc, where would it be located?
incurrent siphon | ||
mantle cavity | ||
visceral mass | ||
excurrent siphon |
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QUESTION 27
True segmentation (metamerism) evolved 3 seperate times.
True
False
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QUESTION 28
The first coelomate animals are the _______________________________.
Nematoda | ||
Platyhelminthes | ||
Mollusca | ||
Arthropoda |
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QUESTION 29
Several scientific laboratories across the globe are involved in research concerning the origin of life on Earth. Which of these questions is currently the most problematic and would have the greatest impact on our understanding if we were able to answer it?
How can amino acids, simple sugars, and nucleotides be synthesized abiotically? | ||
How did RNA sequences come to carry the code for amino acid sequences? | ||
How could polymers involving lipids and/or proteins form membranes in aqueous environments? | ||
How can RNA molecules act as templates for the synthesis of complementary RNA molecules? |
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QUESTION 30
The greatest number of endemic species is expected in environments that are _____.
easily reached and ecologically diverse | ||
isolated and show little ecological diversity | ||
isolated and ecologically diverse | ||
easily reached and show little ecological diversity |
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QUESTION 31
A population of organisms will not evolve if _____.
all individual variation is due only to environmental factors | ||
the environment is changing at a relatively slow rate | ||
the population size is large | ||
the population lives in a habitat without competing species present |