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ELSC-111 SECOND QUARTER EXAM

Where did Lindeman study the ecosystem concept?

Wisconsin

Intraspecific competition is competition between two individuals from different species.

True

What is the ratio used for the precipitation of nucleic acids?

2:1

Phenotype refers to an organism's genetic makeup.

True

If a cat always eats the white colored mouse, then there brown colored mouse will increse in
number.

True

Calcium chloride is used in DNA insertion.

True

The chances of survival of organisms is maximized when they cooperate with one another.

True

Ecosystem ecology is the implementation of

Synecology

The vascular cambium can store water as well aid in wound repair and store carbohydrates.

False

When primary producers capture solar energy and produce complex molecules, this is known as

Gross primary production

You can a leaf belongs to a _____ because it has parallel veins.

Monocot

The Phelloderm is a thin layer of this type of cells.

Parenchyma
Indirect reciprocity occurs when a species is likely to help another due to lineage

True

What are pharyngeal pouches?

Throat pouces

These cells have thin and flexible walls and lack a secondary wall.

Parenchyma

Nucleic acids are recovered through

Centrifugation

Direct reciprocity occurs when two organisms gain from helping each other.

True

Trichomes function as true roots.

False

The xylem and phloem in stems and leaves are collectively called a stele.

False

The enzyme method is also known as the Maxam-Gilbert Method.

False

These are all mechanisms which cause microevolution, except

Mutations

What is the percentage of energy that is passed on to primary consumers?

10%

Artificial selection occurs when we breed dogs for a certain length of coat or certain height.

True

An organism is said to be homozygous if it carries two of the same genes.

True

Who was the first one to propose a mechanism for evolution?

Lamarck

These are all heterozygous genes, except

Ab

These cells share their nucleus with seive tube elements.

Companion cells

Enzymes that catalyze reactions will perish at temperatures below 250 K

False

The cuticle, or the wax, functions to protect against insects and pathogens.

True

This secretes polysaccharides to protect the young part of the plant.

Root cap

How many reactions are there in the Sanger-Coulson method?

 4

The vascular cambium in woody plants consists of a layer of this type of cell

Parenchyma

If a G gene codes for green eyes and a g gene codes for blue eyes, and G is dominant, then a girl
with Gg genes will have green eyes.

True

Phosohorous-32 is a medium-energy emitter

False

Carrots have fibrous roots

True

A snake's pelvis is an example of a vestigial structure.

True

All plants have secondary growth.

False

The energy flow of the ecosystem starts with its primary producers.

True

These cells function in photosynthesis

Parenchyma

There must be a balance between order and entropy.

True

The Continental Drift theory provides evidence for evolution.

True

The stomata allow the uptake of this gas.

Carbon dioxide
Two different species can occupy the same niche.

False

Who developed the binomial naming of species?

Linnaeus

Apical meristems are located at the stems of plants.

False

PAGE is suitable for RNA sequencing

False

Affinity chromatography removes all of the following, except

RNA

These organisms can capture energy without light.

Chemoautotrophs

A260/280 for pure RNA shoul be

2.0

The xylem transports water from the roots to the stem.

True