Biological History MCQs
Biological History MCQs
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1: ____ are bones, tissues, and possessions of deceased holy persons that are preserved and venerated.
A. Relics
B. Retablos
C. Odalisques
D. Steles
2: Dna _______. rna, on the other hand, ________.
A. The polysaccharide's ability to form branching between polymers for energy storage verses structure.
B. Hydrophilic heads; sticking out toward the interior and exterior of the cell
C. Provides the instructions for the specific sequence of amino acids used to build a protein; functions to convert a nucleotide sequence into an amino acid sequence
D. Al of these
3: __________ traits exhibit continuous variation but are not strongly influenced by the environment.
A. Simple
B. Polygenic
C. Mutifactorial
4: A parasitic fungus that attacks rye plants produces a structure called a(n) ________.
A. Lignin
B. Dikaryotic
C. Conidia
D. Ergot
5: Drivers caught with illegally high alcohol levels in their blood, breath, or urine _______________.
A. Will lose their license permanently
B. May be fined by the court
C. Will have to retake the license exam
D. Time
6: Which of the following best describes the theory of evolution proposed by Charles Darwin?
A. Inheritance of acquired characteristics
B. Catastrophism
C. Natural selection
D. Uniformitarianism
7: What is the primary mechanism of biological evolution?
A. Gene flow
B. Genetic drift
C. Mutation
D. Natural selection
8: The process by which organisms with favorable traits are more likely to survive and reproduce is called:
A. Genetic drift
B. Adaptation
C. Natural selection
D. Speciation
9: Which scientist is known for developing the theory of natural selection independently of Charles Darwin?
A. Gregor Mendel
B. Alfred Russel Wallace
C. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
D. Thomas Malthus
10: The study of the distribution of plants and animals around the world is known as:
A. Biogeography
B. Paleontology
C. Comparative anatomy
D. Ethology
11: What is the name of the process that leads to the formation of new species over time?
A. Convergent evolution
B. Divergent evolution
C. Speciation
D. Genetic drift
12: Fossils are the remains or traces of:
A. Extinct animals and plants
B. Living animals and plants
C. Bacterial organisms
D. Artificially created organisms
13: The study of the similarities and differences in the structures of different species is called:
A. Biogeography
B. Comparative anatomy
C. Ethology
D. Genetics
14: Which era of geological time is known as the "Age of Dinosaurs"?
A. Paleozoic Era
B. Mesozoic Era
C. Cenozoic Era
D. Precambrian Era
15: The process by which species that are unrelated but share similar environments develop similar traits over time is called:
A. Adaptation
B. Natural selection
C. Convergent evolution
D. Genetic drift
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