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Question 1 of 50
Which organelle is the site of aerobic respiration?
Question 2 of 50
Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
Question 3 of 50
An organism that makes its own food from simple substances is a
Question 4 of 50
Which organelle is found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
Question 5 of 50
How many chromosomes are in a normal human body cell?
Question 6 of 50
Which kingdom do mushrooms belong to?
Question 7 of 50
Which of the following is an arthropod?
Question 8 of 50
The raw materials for photosynthesis are
Question 9 of 50
The functional unit of the kidney is the
Question 10 of 50
Which of the following is a function of the xylem?
Question 11 of 50
The cell organelle responsible for protein synthesis is the
Question 12 of 50
The movement of water molecules from a dilute solution to a concentrated solution through a selectively permeable membrane is
Question 13 of 50
The type of cell division that produces gametes is
Question 14 of 50
The scientific naming of organisms using two names (genus and species) is called
Question 15 of 50
Animals that maintain a constant body temperature are described as
Question 16 of 50
In a monohybrid cross between two heterozygous tall plants (Tt × Tt), the ratio of tall to short offspring is
Question 17 of 50
A plant cell placed in a concentrated salt solution will
Question 18 of 50
Urea is formed in the
Question 19 of 50
A test cross is done by crossing an organism with one that is
Question 20 of 50
A person with blood group AB has the genotype
Question 21 of 50
In the life cycle of a moss, the dominant, green, leafy plant is the
Question 22 of 50
A white blood cell engulfing a bacterium is an example of
Question 23 of 50
Releasing hormones or enzymes from a cell in vesicles that fuse with the membrane is
Question 24 of 50
DNA replication is described as semi-conservative because
Question 25 of 50
Mangrove trees in estuaries have pneumatophores, which are
Question 26 of 50
A test cross is made with an individual that is
Question 27 of 50
A father with blood group A (genotype AO) and a mother with group B (BO) can have children with blood groups
Question 28 of 50
In the ABO blood group system, alleles A and B are
Question 29 of 50
Crossing over, which mixes genes between chromosomes, happens during
Question 30 of 50
A learner has a mass of 70 kg and a height of 1.75 m. What is the BMI?
Question 31 of 50
In mosses, the dominant generation is the
Question 32 of 50
Hybrid vigour (heterosis) means that offspring
Question 33 of 50
Organs with the same basic structure but different functions, such as a human arm and a bat wing, are
Question 34 of 50
A child of parents with blood groups AO and BO could have blood group
Question 35 of 50
A cell with 46 chromosomes undergoes meiosis. Each daughter cell has
Question 36 of 50
A plant cell placed in a hypertonic solution becomes
Question 37 of 50
Which organelle would be most abundant in muscle cells?
Question 38 of 50
Which feature distinguishes monocots from dicots?
Question 39 of 50
Organisms with a notochord at some stage belong to the phylum
Question 40 of 50
A segmented worm with chaetae belongs to the phylum
Question 41 of 50
In an experiment to show that light is necessary for photosynthesis, the plant is first destarched by
Question 42 of 50
Leaves are boiled in alcohol during a starch test in order to
Question 43 of 50
Which enzyme digests protein in the small intestine?
Question 44 of 50
ADH (antidiuretic hormone) increases
Question 45 of 50
A potometer measures the rate of
Question 46 of 50
Cells that secrete enzymes would have a well-developed
Question 47 of 50
The cell membrane is described by the
Question 48 of 50
The limiting factor of photosynthesis on a bright, cool day is most likely
Question 49 of 50
The respiratory quotient (RQ) for carbohydrate respiration is
Question 50 of 50
Which part of the nephron reabsorbs most glucose?
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