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1 Quiz Reviewer: Multiple Choice
1 Quiz Reviewer: Multiple Choice
18. Which of the following is the best 22. Plasmodesmata in plant cells are most
explanation is the best explanation for similar in function to which of the
why vegetable oil is liquid at room following structures in animal cells?
temperature while animal fats are A. Desmosomes
solid? B. Gap junctions
A. Vegetable oil has more double C. Extracellular matrix
bonds than animal fats D. Tight junctions
B. Vegetable oil has fewer double
bonds than animal fats 23. Starting with a fertilized egg (zygote),
C. Animal fats have no amphipathic a series of five cell divisions would
character produce an early embryo with how
D. Vegetable oil has longer fatty- many cells?
acid tails than animal fats have A. 8
B. 16
19. Which of the following is the C. 32
strongest evidence that protein D. 64
structure and function are correlated?
A. Proteins function best at certain 24. The first gap in the cell cycle (G1)
temperatures corresponds to
B. Proteins have four distinct levels A. Normal growth and cell function
of structure and in any functions B. The phase in which DNA is being
C. Enzymes tend to be globular in replicated
shape C. The beginning of mitosis
D. Denatured (unfolded) proteins do D. The phase between DNA
not function normally replication and the M phase
C. 16
25. A female with a paternal set of one D. 64
orange and one long gene
chromosome and a maternal set 29. The individual with genotype
comprised of one blue and one short AaBbCCDdEE can make many kinds
gene chromosome us expected to of gametes. Which of the following is
produce which of the following types the major reason?
of eggs after meiosis? A. Recurrent mutations forming new
A. All eggs will have maternal types alleles
of gene combinations B. Crossing over during Prophase 1
B. All eggs will have paternal types C. Different possible assortment of
of gene combinations chromosomes into gametes
C. Half the eggs will have maternal D. The tendency for dominant alleles
and half will have paternal to segregate together
combinations
D. Each egg has a one-fourth chance 30. Mendel continued some of his
of having either blue long, blue experiments into the F2 or F3
short, orange long, or orange short generation to
combinations A. Obtain a large number of
offspring on which to base
26. Independent assortment of statistics
chromosomes occurs during B. Observe whether or not a
A. Meiosis 1 only recessive trait would reappear
B. Meiosis 2 only C. Observe whether or not a
C. Mitosis and Meiosis 1 dominant trait would reappear
D. Mitosis and Meiosis 2 D. Distinguish which alleles were
segregating
27. For a species with haploid number of
23 chromosomes, how many different 31. A sexually reproducing animal has
combinations of maternal and two unlinked genes, one for head
paternal chromosomes are possible shape (H) and one for tail length (T).
for the gametes? Its genotype is HhTt. Which of the
A. 23 following genotypes is possible in a
B. 46 gamete from this organism?
C. About 1000 A. Hh
D. About 8 million B. HhTt
C. T
28. How many unique gametes could be D. HT
produce through independent
assortment by an individual with the 32. Mendel accounted for the observation
genotype AaBbCCDdEE? that traits that had disappeared in the
A. 4 F1 generation reappeared in the F2
B. 8 generation by proposing that?
A. New mutations were frequently 35. Mendel’s second law of independent
generated in the F2 progeny, assortment has its basis in which of
“reinventing” traits that had been the following events of meiosis 1
lost in the F1generation A. Synapsis of homologous
B. The mechanism controlling the chromosomes
appearance of traits was different B. Crossing over
between the F1 and F2 plats C. Alignment of tetrads at the
C. Traits can be dominant or equator
recessive, and the recessive traits D. Separation of cells at telophase
were obscured by the dominant
ones in F1
In a particular plant, leaf color is controlled
D. Members of the F1 generation had
by gene locus D. Plants with at least one
only one allele for each trait, but
allele D have dark green leaves, and plants
members of the F2 had two alleles
with homozygous recessive dd genotype
for each trait
have light green leaves. A true-breeding,
dark-leaved plant crossed with a light-leaved
33. The fact that all seven of the pea
one, and the F1 offspring is allowed to self-
plants traits studied by Mendel
pollinate. The predicted outcome of the F2 is
obeyed the principle of independent
diagrammed in the Punnett square shown in
assortment most probably indicates
the figure, where 1,2,3 and 4 represent the
which of the following:
genotypes corresponding to each box within
A. None of the traits obeyed the law
the square.
of segregation
B. The diploid number of
chromosomes in the pea plants
was 7
C. All of the genes controlling the
traits were located on the same
chromosome
D. All of the genes controlling the
traits behaved as if they were on
different chromosomes