Biology Test
Biology Test
Name: ________________
3. ____ Flowering plant group with ONE seed leaf and C. Amino Acids
vascular bundles
D. Echolocation
4. ____Relationship where one benefits at the harm of the
other E. Aquaculture
9. ____A species still alive today that has had little to no J. Ungulates
changes in millions of years
K. Artificial Selection
10. ____Proteins are made up of these
L. Chloroplast
11. ____Hoofed mammals that includes horses and cows
M. Heterozygous
12. ____Plant organelle that turns sunlight into sugars/energy
N. Enzymes
13. ____Speed up chemical reactions in the body
O. Cellular Respiration
14. ____ Plant group mostly made up of cone-bearing
conifers P. Monocots
15. ____Vertebrate group that requires water for part of life Q. Insects
cycle and has a 3 chambered heart
R. Reflex
16. ____Most diverse group of animals, 1+ million species
and counting!!! S. Amphibians
3) In ___________, mRNA is used to combine with tRNA and amino acids to form proteins.
a. Transcription
b. Translation
c. Mitosis
d. Meiosis
4) The changes in agriculture that led to farmers feeding only a few people to hundreds today is
called the ____________.
a. Green Revolution
b. Co-op farming
c. Tractor pulling
d. Open source farming
5) The three nucleotide base section that codes for a certain amino acid on the mRNA is the
_______
a. Codon
b. Frame-shift mutation
c. Translation
d. Protein
10) _______ have 3 body segments, the head, thorax, and abdomen.
a. Mollusks
b. Insects
c. Earthworms
d. Arachnids
13) Males tend to have flashy displays for mating because ____________.
a. They like to show off
b. They need to hide and protect the nest
c. They want to advertise their 'good' genes for the females
d. Its fun
1) T / F In mutualism, both partners benefit and cannot survive without the other
(lichen)
3) T / F Viruses are not living, therefore they do not conduct metabolic functions
D Fill In, Words only used once but not all words used (1 point)
1. ____________ are worms with no anus and very simple organ systems such as leeches and
tapeworms.
2. ___________ are fossils used to date different levels of rock due to their abundance
worldwide.
3. The _________ are characterized by 'stinging cells' and include the corals and jellyfish.
6. Selection where a favorable trait is found more abundantly over time is called ____________.
7. Selection where a marginal trait such as Sickle Cell Anemia in humans is called
______________.
8. In plants, the ____________ move sugars down from the leaves to the roots.
9. The ________________ allows materials to move into and out of the cell.
10 The system by which we give a species a name with genus and species is called
_____________.
E) BONUS
1 Explain why X linked diseases are much more commonly found in men than women (2
points)