BIOLOGY GRADE 9 REVISION SHEET

Q1) CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

1- DNA is made from two strands of ………………………………

a- bases b-nucleotides c- amino acids d- deoxyribose

2- In the DNA the thiamin bonds with

a- cytosine b- guanine c- adenine d- thiamine

3- which of the following is the definition of the gene

a- a section of DNA b- a section of DNA with three bases

c-a section of DNA coding for the protein d- a section of DNA coding for amino acid

4- The feature of DNA that allows it to replicate itself is:

a- complementary base pairing b- triplet code

c- Sequence of bases d- the presence of anti-sense strand

5- The best definition of mutation is

a- an organism showing unusual characteristics b- a recessive allele

b- an agent that damage of the DNA d- a random change to the DNA molecule

6- The boy with normal chromosomes has

a- 46 chromosomes plus 2X chromosomes b-46 chromosomes plus X and Y chromosomes

c- 44 chromosomes plus 2Y chromosomes d-44 chromosomes plus X and Y chromosomes

7- Which of the following about meiosis and mitosis is not true

a- during the growth of the zygote new cells are formed by mitosis

b- Meiosis is a reduction division

c- replication of DNA occurs during mitosis

d- Homologous pairs of chromosomes are separated during meiosis

8- The stage after the separation of the chromatids into the poles of the cell is called

a- anaphase b- telophase c- metaphase d- prophase

9- in which of the following the cells will not be able undergo meiosis

a- uterus b- tests c- ovary d- anther

10- When the zygote is separated into 2 separate cells ……………… is/are formed

a- fraternal twins b- identical twins c- one baby d- none of them

11- Which of the following doesn’t produce genetic variation

a- the environment b- random fertilization c- meiosis d- cloning

12 - Alleles R and B are co-dominant 2 heterozygous individuals are crossed the ratio of the
phenotype in the offspring produced is

a- 1:2:1 b- 3:1 c- 1:1 d- 2:1

13- To know the genotype of tall pea plant whether it is homozygous or heterozygous

a- cross it with tall pea plant b- compare its height with tall homozygous

c- Compare its height with tall heterozygous c- cross it with a dwarf pea plant

14 – A black mouth was mated with mated with a brown one. The offspring produced were
black. If two of the offspring were mated. The ratio of the genotype in their offspring is

a- 1:2:1 b- 3:1 c- 1:1 d- 2:1

15- The ratio of the babies born is

a- 50% boy : 50% girl b- 75%boy : 25% girl c- 25% boy:75% girl d- 25%boy : 25% girl
Q2)Put true or false
1- Humans have 23 pairs of homologous chromosomes false

2- Prophase, metaphase, anaphase , telophase is the correct order of the mitotic division true

3- Homologous chromosomes contain identical alleles of a gene false

4- Identical twins are produced as a result of fertilization of one cell by 2 sperms false

5- Cloning plants produces offspring that are identical true

6-The environment doesn’t produce variation on the growth of plants false

7- Aa X Aa the ratio of the phenotype of the offspring produced is 1 : 2 false

8 – Gametes have only one chromosome from each homologous pair true

9- Gametes have X and Y chromosomes false

10- Each feature is determined by a gene which is a part of the DNA true