Supplemental Instruction
Iowa State University / Leader: / Brandon
Course: / Biol 211
Instructor: / Dr. Boury
Date: / 10/9/2016
Chapter 30
- Which of the following is not a step in the endosymbiosis theory process?
- Host cell supplies bacterium with protection and carbon compounds.
- Archaeal cell surrounds and engulfs bacterium
- Host cell supplies bacterium with ATP
- Bacterium lives within host archaeal cell
- A and C
- All the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following serves as evidence for the endosymbiosis theory?
- Mitochondria have their own genomes, which are organized as linear molecules
- Mitochondria have triple membranes, consistent with the engulfing mechanism of origin.
- Mitochondria replicate by Meiosis, as do bacterial cells.
- Mitochondria are about the size of an average a-proteobacterium.
- Mitochondria have their own ribosomes, which are distinct from bacterial ribosomes.
- A and D
- B and C
- A and E
- All the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following statements is true concerning the relationship between mitochondrial DNA and the DNA of its host cell, compared to the relationship of mitochondrial and bacterial DNA?
- Mitochondrial DNA is more closely related to bacterial DNA than its host cell’s DNA.
- Mitochondrial DNA is less closely related to the gene sequences of a bacterial species compared to its host cell.
- Mitochondrial DNA is neither closely related to its host cell’s DNA nor bacterial DNA.
- Mitochondrial DNA is more closely related to its host cell’s DNA than bacterial DNA.
- A and C
- B and D
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following statements is true about diplomonad nuclei?
- Have two nuclei that look identical.
- Have a polyploid macronucleus where transcription occurs.
- Have chromosomes that lack histones and attach to the nuclear envelope.
- Have a diploid micronucleus that is involved only in reproduction.
- Have a diploid micronucleus where transcription occurs.
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following is a part of the nuclear envelope origin process?
- Histone proteins seal plasma membrane surroundings.
- Infoldings of the plasma membrane surround the chromosomes.
- Mitochondrial chromosomes give rise to the nuclear envelope and synthesize the sequence for plasma membrane development.
- Infoldings form endoplasmic reticulum and nuclear envelope.
- A and C
- B and C
- C and D
- B and D
- A and D
- All the above
- Which of the following statements is not true?
- Alveolatans have small sac-like structures called alveoli located just under the plasma membrane.
- Foraminiferans have a cell wall made of glucose.
- Diatoms are surrounded by a glass-like, silicon-dioxide cell wall.
- Dinoflagellates have a cell wall made of cellulose.
- All of the above
- A and B
- C and D
- A, B, and C
- B, C, and D
- What is a possible method used by protists to obtain food?
- Photosynthesis
- Absorptive feeding
- Ingestive feeding
- Phagocytosis
- B and C
- C and D
- All the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following statements is true?
- Amoeboid motion involves structures called Pseudopodia which stick to a substrate and pull the cell forward.
- Amoeboid motion is a sliding movement observed in some protists
- All protists use the same form of locomotion.
- Amoeboid motion is a swimming movement produced by the whipping of the flagella.
- Amoeboid motion requires ATP
- A and B
- A, B, and D
- A, B, C, and D
- A, B, and E
- All the above
- Which of the following statements is true?
- Asexual reproduction is based on meiosis and fusion of gametes.
- Sexual reproduction results in genetically distinct daughter cells.
- Sexual reproduction results in genetically identical daughter cells.
- Sexual reproduction is based on mitosis and cell division in eukaryotic organisms.
- Sexual reproduction is based on fission in bacteria and archaea.
- A and D
- C and D
- D and E
- All the above
- None of the above
- In individuals that are haploid:
- Individuals have two of each set of each type of chromosome inside each cell.
- Individuals have one of each type of chromosome inside each cell.
- Individuals have three of each type of chromosome inside each cell.
- The symbol (2n) is used to signify the amount of each type of chromosome present inside each cell.
Chapter 33
- Approximately how many animal species have been described and given scientific names?
- 2.5 million
- 900 thousand
- 3.2 billion
- 1.4 million
- 700
- Which of the following is a key trait shared by all animals?
- All animals obtain the carbon compounds they need from other organisms.
- All animals are unicellular
- All animals move under their own power at some point in their life cycle.
- All animals are multicellular.
- All animals including sponges have neurons (nerve cells) and muscle cells.
- All animals obtain the carbon compounds they need by producing it themselves via processes such as photosynthesis.
- A, C, and D
- C, E, and F
- A, C, D, and E
- A, B, C, and E
- Which of the following correctly matches the embryonic tissue with the adult tissue it forms?
- Endoderm – Skin and nervous system
- Mesoderm – Lining of the digestive tract
- Ectoderm – Muscle, circulatory system, bone, most organs
- Ectoderm – Lining of the digestive tract
- A and C
- A and D
- A, B, and C
- A, C, and D
- All of the above
- None of the above
- On the tree of life, what is a unique quality of animals that distinguishes them from fungi?
- Animals are the only multicellular heterotrophic organisms.
- Animals are the only heterotrophic organisms.
- Animals are the only multicellular heterotrophic organisms that are carnivorous.
- Animals are the only multicellular heterotrophic organisms that digest their food and absorb nutrients.
- A and D
- C and D
- A and C
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following is a type of data used to study the evolution of animals?
- Comparative morphology
- Fossils
- Comparative genomics
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Sponges contain which type of nervous system?
- Nerve net
- Central nervous system
- Anterior nervous system
- Ganglia
- B and D
- C and D
- A and D
- All of the above
- None of the above
- In protostome development:
- The anus develops before the mouth
- Neither the anus nor the mouth develop
- The mouth develops before the anus
- The mouth and the anus develop at the same time
- Cephalization is:
- The formation of a distinct anterior region where structures for feeding, sensing the environment, and processing information are concentrated.
- The formation of a distinct posterior region where structures for the release of nitrogenous waste, maintaining normal functionality of the body, and in special cases, processing information are concentrated.
- The formation of a nervous system that allows information from the environment to be processed.
- A process in earthworms in which the coelom is developed.
- None of the above
- In which organism(s) would bilateral symmetry been seen?
- Octopus
- Sea star
- Sponge
- Earthworm
- Jellyfish
- A and D
- C and D
- B and E
- A, B, and E
- None of the above
Chapter 34
- Which of the following phyla are within the subgroup ecdysozoa?
- Mollusca
- Arthropoda
- Annelida
- Platyhelminthes
- Nematoda
- A and C
- D and E
- B and E
- A, C, and D
- All of the above
- Which of the following is a unique morphological trait that defines lophotrochozoa?
- Have a circular pattern of cleavage in embryos.
- Have an outgrowth of the body wall called a mantle, which covers the visceral mass.
- Have a feeding structure called a photrophore.
- Have a type of larva called a trochophore.
- A and B
- B and C
- A and D
- C and D
- All of the above
- Which of the following was an adaptation required for protostomes to thrive on land?
- Avoid drying out
- Hold up their bodies under their own weight
- Exchange gases
- Reproduce sexually
- A and C
- C and D
- A, B, and C
- B, C, and D
- All the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following make the statement correct?
Protostomes are:
- Polyphyletic
- Monophyletic
- Paraphyletic
- Heptaphyletic
- Tetraphyletic
- None of the above
- Which of the following contribute to the occurrence of the diversification of animal body plans?
- Artificial selection within a population
- The generation of new genes over time
- The changing of the expression pattern of existing genes
- Morphological changes to select individuals within a population
- A and B
- C and D
- A and C
- B and C
- B and D
- All the above
- None of the above
- What is the function of flame cells in flatworms?
- Initiating the inflammation process in response to an injury.
- Digesting prey after the engulfment process.
- Removing waste materials.
- Paralyzing prey to allow for attachment and gulfing host tissues and fluids.
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Mass feeders:
- Have long sticky tentacles that reach across a surface and deliver organic particles to the mouth.
- Use an appendage called a proboscis that has sharp fangs to impale prey.
- Have feathery mouthparts that capture plankton.
- Use bisected cleavage to surround and engulf a large quantity of prey.
- None of the above
- What is a method of annelid reproduction?
- Asexual reproduction by fission
- Sexual reproduction by Spermatogenesis
- Asexual reproduction by gametogenesis
- Sexual reproduction Internal cross-fertilization
- A and C
- B and D
- A and D
- B and C
- None of the above
- Which of the following is a feature defining arthropods?
- Exoskeleton
- Segmented body
- Jointed appendages
- A and B
- B and C
- A and C
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following defines holometabolous metamorphosis?
- A type of metamorphosis in which the animal completely changes its form.
- A type of metamorphosis in which the larva resembles the adult animal.
- A type of metamorphosis in which the animal increases size from one stage to the next, but does not dramatically change its body form.
- A type of metamorphosis in which the animal is born an adult.
Chapter 35
- Which of the following is a trait that distinguishes vertebrates?
- Jaw
- Vertebrae
- Cranium
- Sexual reproduction
- A and B
- B and D
- B and C
- A, B, and C
- B, C, and D
- All of the above
- Echinoderms are______, and deuterostomes are______.
- Paraphyletic; Monophyletic
- Monophyletic; Monophyletic
- Polyphyletic; Paraphyletic
- Monophyletic; Paraphyletic
- Polyphyletic; Polyphyletic
- Which if the following chordates do not have a backbone?
- Lancelets
- Hagfish
- Tunicates
- Lungfish
- A and C
- B and D
- A and D
- B and C
- All of the above
- What trait(s) identify echinoderms as a monophyletic group?
- An endoskeleton of calcium carbonate
- Radial symmetry in juveniles
- A water vascular system
- Bilateral symmetry in adults
- A and C
- B and D
- All the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following is not a morphological feature present at some stage in the life cycle of ALL chordates?
- Pharyngeal gill slits
- Dorsal hollow nerve cord
- Notochord
- Post-anal tail
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Animals that have a placenta are:
- Oviparous
- Avaviviparous
- Ovoviviparous
- Viviparous
- Which of the following is an advantage to having a placenta?
- The mother does not have to carrying the offspring.
- Offspring develop at the same varying temperatures that mother is exposed to, which helps build the offspring’s immunity.
- Offspring are protected
- More offspring are able to be produced.
- A and C
- B and D
- B, C, and D
- A, C, and D
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following is an adaptation that made flight for birds more efficient?
- Birds are light for their size
- The feathers of birds have a keratin-like solution allowing for increased aerodynamics
- The projection on bird sternum called a keel
- Birds are endothermic
- A, B, and C
- B, C, and D
- A, C, and D
- A, B, and D
- All of the above
- Which of the following is a characteristic that distinguishes mammals?
- Endothermy
- Predation
- Brain size
- Parental care
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following is a major lineage of mammals?
- Marsupiala
- Monotremata
- Eutheria
- Testudinia
- A and B
- A and C
- A, B, and, C
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following describes how feathers were an innovation in the first feathered dinosaurs?
- Provided insulation
- Used as a defense mechanism via camouflage
- Used for mating displays
- Used as predation tool for acquiring prey
- Provided the lift, power, and steering needed for flight
- A, B, and C
- A, C, and E
- C, D, and E
- All of the above
Unit 1
- Which of the following is a fundamental trait of life?
- Energy use and metabolism
- Cell theory
- Replication
- Information
- Evolution
- A and C
- D and E
- A, C, and E
- A, C, D, and, E
- All of the above
- Which of the following is a macromolecule that makes up a cell?
- Proteins
- Lipids
- Nucleic Acids
- Carbohydrates
- A and B
- A and C
- B and D
- All of the above
- Which of the following statements is correct?
- Fungi are more closely related to plants than animals.
- Animals are more closely related to plants than fungi.
- Animals are more distantly related to plants than fungi.
- Fungi are more closely related to animals than plants.
- B and D
- A and C
- C and D
- None of the above
- Which of the following statements is true?
- Bacterial DNA and Eukaryotic DNA have the same shape.
- Bacterial DNA is single-stranded
- Bacterial cells have multiple chromosomes
- Bacterial DNA is linear
- All of the above
- None of the above
- What is a derived trait?
- A characteristic that is a modified form of the ancestral trait
- A characteristic that existed in an ancestor
- A trait found in two or more taxa, that is present in their most recent common ancestor, but is missing in more distant ancestors
- An evolutionary unit that includes an ancestral population and all of its descendants
- All of the above
- None of the above
- Which of the following statements is correct?
- Eukarya are more closely related to Bacteria than Archaea
- Archaea are more closely related to Eukarya than Bacteria
- Bacteria are more closely related to Archaea than Eukarya
- None of the above
- All of the above
- Which of the following statements is correct?
- Protists are a polyphyletic group
- Protists are a monophyletic group
- Protists are a paraphyletic group
- All of the above
- None of the above
- What protist species is responsible for algal blooms (Red Tides)?
- Plasmodium
- Giardia
- Leishmania
- Dinoflagellates