multiple choice questions Flashcards
Salivary glands produce amylase, which is responsible for the digestion of which macromolecule?
Mechanical digestion begins in the …
Gas exchange between the circulatory system and cells in the body occurs in which blood vessel?
The heart chamber that receives deoxygenated (oxygen-poor) blood is …
What component of the human respiratory system is the site of gas exchange?
Where does peristalsis occur?
What is the liquid portion of blood called?
Which heart chamber pumps blood to almost all body parts?
An organism with a diploid number of 32 would produce gametes with how many chromosomes?
Which cells undergo meiosis?
Homologous pairs lining up randomly in metaphase I is called …
What occurs during telophase of mitosis?
What are sister chromatids?
How many chromosomes are found in a normal human egg?
When pure red and pure white flowers are crossed, offspring with pink petals are produced. What is this an example of?
Compare the following: deletion, duplication, inversion, translocation
What is the correct order of taxonomic ranks from most general (largest group) to most specific (smallest group)?
In which kingdom are mushrooms classified?
What are the characteristics of living things?
How many kingdoms exist in taxonomy?
Are humans invertebrates or chordates? Explain why.
Compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
What are the main organs of a plant and their functions?
Understand the characteristics and functions of parenchyma cells.
Which plant tissues contain undifferentiated cells? What are their capabilities?
