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General Biology Quiz I

Fill in the blanks.  Check your answers at the bottom of the page.

1.) The _____________ hypothesis explains the origins of mitochondria and plastids.

2.) A lipid is said to be __________________ if there are no carbon-carbon double bonds in the hydrophobic tail.

3.)Tapeworms are found in the phylum_________________

4.) When members of the same species compete for food and resources, ______________ competition is occurring.

5.)HSP 60 and HSP 70 are known as molecular _____________

6.) The approximate age of the earth.______________

7.) plants undergo __________ meiosis

8.) Animals undergo _____________meiosis

9.) Fungi undergo _________meiosis

10.) Bony fishes are found in the class ______________

11.) The complimenting bases in a DNA molecule are held together by ___________ bonds.

12.) when a protein is being transported during its synthesis, _________________ translocation is occurring.  

13.) When an damaged organelle is engulfed by a lysosome, this is known as ____________

14.) Pores in a plant leaf where gasses pass._______________

15.) The study of organisms and their interactions with their surroundings is known as _____________

16.) A diploid human cell contains 22 homologous pairs of _____________

17.) The Latin name for the fruit fly used mainly for genetic purposes (two words) _____________  _______________

18.) Extra chromosomal DNA often found in Bacteria: ______________

19.) In Prokaryotes, the large ribosomal subunit is ____s

20.)The plant genus which contains the rubber plant, and weeping fig.________

21.) The plants in the citrus family bear fruit known generally as a ____________ (Fruit type).

22.)Cellular materials are moved from the Rough ER to the Golgi via __________ coated vesicles

23.)Misshapen Proteins may be destroyed by _____________

24.) Acetylcholine in the context of the nervous system is an example of a_____________

25.) The most primitive animals belong to the phylum__________

Answers
Endosymbiont, Saturated, Platyhelminthes, Intraspecific, Chaperones, 4.6 Billion years old, Sporic, Gametic, Zygotic, Osteoichthyes, Hydrogen, Co-Translocational, Autophagy, Stoma, Ecology, Autosomes, Drosophila Melanogaster, Plasmid, 50, Ficus, Hesperidium, COPII, Proteosomes, Neurotransmitter, Porifera