CK-12 Biology Quizzes and
CK-12 Biology Quizzes and Tests (With Answers)
Douglas Wilkin, Ph.D. (DougW) Margaret Lynch, Ph.D. (MargaretL)
Doris Kraus, (DorisW) Jean Brainard, Ph.D. (JeanB)
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AUTHORS Douglas Wilkin, Ph.D. (DougW) Margaret Lynch, Ph.D. (MargaretL) Doris Kraus, (DorisW) Jean Brainard, Ph.D. (JeanB)
EDITOR Douglas Wilkin, Ph.D.
CONTRIBUTOR Doris Kraus, (DorisW)
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Contents
Contents
1 What is Biology? Assessments
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1.1 Science and the Natural World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Biology: The Study of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.3 What is Biology? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2 The Chemistry of Life Assessments
12
2.1 Matter and Organic Compounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.2 Biochemical Reactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
2.3 Water, Acids, and Bases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.4 The Chemistry of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
3 Cellular Structure and Function Assessments
26
3.1 Introduction to Cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
3.2 Cell Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.3 Cell Transport and Homeostasis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3.4 Cellular Structure and Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
4 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Assessments
40
4.1 Energy for Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
4.2 Photosynthesis: Sugar as Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
4.3 Powering the Cell: Cellular Respiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
4.4 Anaerobic Respiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
4.5 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
5 The Cell Cycle, Mitosis, and Meiosis Assessments
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5.1 Cell Division and the Cell Cycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
5.2 Chromosomes and Mitosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
5.3 Reproduction and Meiosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
5.4 The Cell Cycle, Mitosis, and Meiosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
6 Gregor Mendel and Genetics Assessments
71
6.1 Mendel's Investigations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
6.2 Mendelian Inheritance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
6.3 Gregor Mendel and Genetics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
7 Molecular Genetics: From DNA to Proteins Assessments
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7.1 DNA and RNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
7.2 Protein Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
7.3 Mutation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
7.4 Regulation of Gene Expression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
7.5 Molecular Genetics: From DNA to Proteins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
8 Human Genetics and Biotechnology Assessments
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8.1 Human Chromosomes and Genes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 8.2 Human Inheritance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 8.3 Biotechnology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 8.4 Human Genetics and Biotechnology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
9 Life: From the First Organism Onward Assessments
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9.1 Earth Forms and Life Begins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
9.2 The Evolution of Multicellular Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
9.3 Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
9.4 Life: From the First Organism Onward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
10 The Theory of Evolution Assessments
127
10.1 Darwin and the Theory of Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
10.2 Evidence for Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
10.3 Microevolution and the Genetics of Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
10.4 Macroevolution and the Origin of Species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
10.5 The Theory of Evolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
11 The Principles of Ecology Assessments
144
11.1 The Science of Ecology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
11.2 Recycling Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
11.3 Biomes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
11.4 The Principles of Ecology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
12 Communities and Populations Assessments
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12.1 Community Interactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
12.2 Characteristics of Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
12.3 Human Population Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
12.4 The Biodiversity Crisis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
12.5 Natural Resources and Climate Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
12.6 Communities and Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
13 Microorganisms: Prokaryotes and Viruses Assessments
178
13.1 Prokaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
13.2 Viruses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
13.3 Microorganisms: Prokaryotes and Viruses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
14 Eukaryotes: Protists and Fungi Assessments
189
14.1 Introduction to Protists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
14.2 Types of Protists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
14.3 Introduction to Fungi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
14.4 Ecology of Fungi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
14.5 Protists, Fungi, and Human Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
14.6 Eukaryotes: Protists and Fungi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
15 Plant Evolution and Classification Assessments
209
15.1 Introduction to the Plant Kingdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
15.2 Four Types of Modern Plants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
15.3 Plant Evolution and Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
16 Plant Biology Assessments
220
16.1 Plant Tissues and Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
16.2 Plant Organs: Roots, Stems, and Leaves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
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