BIOLOGY HOLY GRAIL!!!!

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Which describes the process of glycolysis

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How many chromosomes are found in human body cells

46

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How is an allele described

Form of a gene

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Which is a difference between meiosis 1 and meiosis 2

Meiosis 2 results in four haploid cells instead of two cells

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Which smmarises the genetic research concluded by Mendel

Using Punnett squares, Mendel developed the principles of genetics

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An organism with the genotype DD for a trait is

Homozygous Dominant

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Mendel created a trait that did not show in a heterozygote a

recessive trait

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Which event occurs during meiosis 2 but not during meiosis 1

Sister chromatids are pulled to opposite poles

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Which causes genetic recombination

Crossing over

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A dominant genetic disorder will be expressed if an individual has

one allele for the disorder

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Which is a dominant genetic disorder

Achondroplasia

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What is the effect of sickle cell anemia

ineffecient oxygen transport

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What is the genotype of a woman with red-green colour blindness

XbXb

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Why is down syndrome called trisomy 21

The syndrome results from an extra chromosme 21

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Which are the two parts that make up a chromosome

DNA and protein

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Which base always pairs with Guanine

Cytosine

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Which is the function of DNA helicase enzyme in the DNA replication process?

unwinds the double helix

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Which is the central dogma of biologydNA codes for RNA

DNA codes for RNA which guides protein synthesis

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Which explains how DNA strands fit inside of a cell

DNA strands coil tightly around proteins called histones

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How many genes make up human DNA

20,000 to 25,000

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Which is a disadvantage of Hybridization

Hybridization is time consuming and expensive

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Which is an example of transgenic organism

A chicken genetically engineered to resist diseases

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Scientists use the process of genetic engineering to

Insert the DNA of one organism into another organism

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Which is an example of selective breeding

Breeding tomatoes to increase fruit size

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Which discipline of Biology is concerned with identifying, naming, and classifying organisms

taxonomy

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which is not classified as a living thing

Virus

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The Binomial nomenclature system is based on what two taxa

Genus and species

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Which organism is classified in a division

Oak tree

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Which type of organism is classified in Kingdom Archaea

Organisms without Peptidoglycan

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Which is an example of a morphological charter of organisms

Bright tail feathers of peacocks during breeding season

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which is the purpose of cladistics

analyze evolutionary relationships

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Which kingdom is often called extremophiles

Archaea

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Which is the meaning of prokaryote

Without a nucleus

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What describes most viruses

genetic material wrapped in a protein coat

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Which contrasts eubacteria and archeacateria

Archeabacteria live in more extreme habitats

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Which is an important function of normal flora

Crowd out pathogenic bacteria

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Which describes HIV that causes AIDS

has RNA instead of DNA

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Which do scientists use to classify protists into groups

Methods of obtaining food

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Which describes organisms in Kingdom Protista

eukaryotes with a diversity of reproductive methods

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The three major groups of protists are classified based on their methods for

obtaining nutrition

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Which phylum classifies all amoeba species

Sarcodina

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Which is a characteristic of Fungi

Have cells with a nucleus

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Which fungi would be first to grow back after a volcanic eruption destroyed all the life on earth

Pioneer Lichen

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Which describes Fungi

Eukaryotic Heterotroph

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Which statement describes Lichens

autotrophic organisms and fungi living in a mutualistic environment

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Which would be an application of bioremediation

Using fungi to remove pollutants from water

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Which describes a plant

multicellular eukaryote

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Which organisms are believed to be the ancestor of land plants

algae