BISC 1404 Final: Bio Lecture Final Guide Semester 2
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Bark, which is thicken, toughen periderm, arises from this lateral meristem?
Vascular cambium | ||
Cork cambium |
QUESTION 2
Seeds with edible fruit are most likely dispersed by
wind | ||
animals | ||
water | ||
bursting |
QUESTION 3
Seeds with wings are most likely dispersed by
wind | ||
animals | ||
water | ||
bursting |
QUESTION 4
The arrangement of flowers on the stem with the newest flowers near the end of the shoot is
Determinate inflorescence | ||
Indeterminate inflorescence |
QUESTION 5
The arrangement of flowers on the stem with the oldest flowers near the end of the shoot is
Determinate inflorescence | ||
Indeterminate inflorescence |
QUESTION 6
The cortex in stems is made of this tissue
Dermal | ||
Ground | ||
Vascular |
QUESTION 7
The epidermis, cuticle, guard cells, root hairs and trichomes arise from this type of meristem?
Protoderm | ||
Ground meristem | ||
Procambium |
QUESTION 8
The epidermis, cuticle, guard cells, root hairs and trichomes arise from this type of tissue?
Dermal | ||
Ground | ||
Vascular |
QUESTION 9
The parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma arise from this type of meristem?
Protoderm | ||
Ground meristem | ||
Procambium |
QUESTION 10
The parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma arise from this type of tissue?
Dermal | ||
Ground | ||
Vascular |
QUESTION 11
The xylem and phloem in leaves are contained in which structure?
blade | ||
petiole | ||
stipules | ||
vein |
QUESTION 12
This meristem is located in the root and shoot tips.
Apical meristem | ||
Lateral meristem |
QUESTION 13
This meristem is located in the stems of plants that live longer than one year.
Apical meristem | ||
Lateral meristem |
QUESTION 14
Xylem and phloem elements arise from this type of meristem?
Protoderm | ||
Ground meristem | ||
Procambium |
QUESTION 15
Xylem and phloem elements arise from this type of tissue?
Dermal | ||
Ground | ||
Vascular |
Which of the following provides evidence for evolution?
All of these answers are correct |
Comparing DNA sequences between species |
Looking at the geographic distribution of similar species |
Comparing similarities in embryonic development between species |
Analyzing transitional fossils |
Which one of the following statements is true?
Natural selection works on non-heritable traits. |
Mutations only give rise to harmful traits. |
Natural selection works on variation already present in a population. |
Individuals evolve through natural selection. |
Which one of the following can create new alleles?
Genetic drift |
Natural selection |
Gene flow |
Mutation |
Which of the following is true concerning evolution?
An individual can evolve |
Genetic drift is a non-random part of natural selection |
An organism's fitness is determined by how long it survives |
Natural selection occurs through a change in allele frequency |
All living things need carbon. How does carbon enter the living portion of an ecosystem?
Atmospheric carbon dioxide taken in by photosynthesis. |
Atmospheric carbon dioxide taken in by soil bacteria. |
Elemental carbon taken in by plant roots. |
Elemental carbon taken in by cellular respiration. |
Elemental carbon taken in by cellular transpiration. |
The burning of fossil fuels:
Releases excess carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. |
Removes pollutants from the atmosphere. |
Was developed by scientists to combat global climate change. |
Has no effect on the carbon cycle. |
Is good for the environment |
__________ conducts water and dissolved minerals from the __________ to the ___________.
Phloem; roots; shoots |
Xylem; roots; shoots |
Phloem; shoots; roots |
Xylem; shoots; roots |
What is a disadvantage of growing traditional crops such as corn, soy or sugar cane for making biofuel?
they require lots of land and fresh water |
they take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere |
they release oxygen into the atmosphere |
they release water through their stomata |
______ is the source of the oxygen gas released by a photosystem.
NADPH |
H2O |
C6H12O6 |
CO2 |
Chlorophyll |
Through what structure(s) do plants obtain most of their water?
interior cells |
stems |
leaves |
roots |
stomata |