BIO 100 LATEST 2026 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔failure to regulate cell cycle is cancer
true of false - ✔✔true
✔✔who was an Austrian monk who observed pea plants - ✔✔mendel
✔✔sperm and egg from same plant is - ✔✔self pollination
✔✔sperm and egg from diff plants is - ✔✔cross pollination
✔✔true breeding plants - ✔✔P generation
✔✔offspring from cross pollinated p plant - ✔✔F1 generation
✔✔off spring from self pollinated f1 plants - ✔✔F2 generation
✔✔unit of heredity - ✔✔gene
✔✔variation of gene - ✔✔allele
✔✔combination fo alleles individual has - ✔✔genotype
✔✔physical characteristics - ✔✔phenotype
✔✔subunits - ✔✔monomer
✔✔many monomers put tg - ✔✔polymer
✔✔sugars and phosphates are the back bone of --- molecules - ✔✔DNA
✔✔Phosphodiester bonds link 2 nucleotides tg
True or false - ✔✔True
✔✔change In one amino acid - ✔✔missense
✔✔no change in polypeptide - ✔✔silent
✔✔stops prematurely - ✔✔nonsense
✔✔addition or deletion of nucleotide, changes reading dram and thus who polypeptide -
✔✔frameshift
, ✔✔differences in alleles of genes found in within individuals in a population, raw
material for natural selection - ✔✔genetic variation
✔✔how an entity changes thur time, development of modern concept traced to Darwin -
✔✔evolution
✔✔blank proposed natural selection as a mechanism of evolution - ✔✔Darwin
✔✔study of properties of genes in a population - ✔✔population genetics
✔✔-- results in a change in the genetic composition of a population - ✔✔evolution
✔✔is raw material for selection, is a rule - ✔✔genetic variation
✔✔is the study of what changes allele frequencies in populations thru time -
✔✔population genetics
✔✔infinity large population, no mutations, not genes are transferred, no selective
pressure, randomly mating pop - ✔✔hardy-weinberg principle
✔✔rates generally low, makes evolution possible, ultimate source of genetic variation -
✔✔mutation
✔✔movement of alleles from one pop to another, animal physically moves into new pop
- ✔✔gene flow
✔✔drafting of gametes or mature stages into an area - ✔✔gene flow
✔✔in small pops allele frequency may change by chance alone, founder effect
bottleneck effect - ✔✔genetic drift
✔✔some individuals leave behind more progeny than others and the rate at which they
do so is affected by phen and behavior - ✔✔selection
✔✔variation must exits among individuals. must realist in differences in the # of
offspring, must be genetically inherited - ✔✔3 conditions for natural selection to occur
✔✔only one of several processes that can result in evolution - ✔✔natural selection
✔✔ the process of inductive reasoning involves - ✔✔the use of specific observations to
develop general principles
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔failure to regulate cell cycle is cancer
true of false - ✔✔true
✔✔who was an Austrian monk who observed pea plants - ✔✔mendel
✔✔sperm and egg from same plant is - ✔✔self pollination
✔✔sperm and egg from diff plants is - ✔✔cross pollination
✔✔true breeding plants - ✔✔P generation
✔✔offspring from cross pollinated p plant - ✔✔F1 generation
✔✔off spring from self pollinated f1 plants - ✔✔F2 generation
✔✔unit of heredity - ✔✔gene
✔✔variation of gene - ✔✔allele
✔✔combination fo alleles individual has - ✔✔genotype
✔✔physical characteristics - ✔✔phenotype
✔✔subunits - ✔✔monomer
✔✔many monomers put tg - ✔✔polymer
✔✔sugars and phosphates are the back bone of --- molecules - ✔✔DNA
✔✔Phosphodiester bonds link 2 nucleotides tg
True or false - ✔✔True
✔✔change In one amino acid - ✔✔missense
✔✔no change in polypeptide - ✔✔silent
✔✔stops prematurely - ✔✔nonsense
✔✔addition or deletion of nucleotide, changes reading dram and thus who polypeptide -
✔✔frameshift
, ✔✔differences in alleles of genes found in within individuals in a population, raw
material for natural selection - ✔✔genetic variation
✔✔how an entity changes thur time, development of modern concept traced to Darwin -
✔✔evolution
✔✔blank proposed natural selection as a mechanism of evolution - ✔✔Darwin
✔✔study of properties of genes in a population - ✔✔population genetics
✔✔-- results in a change in the genetic composition of a population - ✔✔evolution
✔✔is raw material for selection, is a rule - ✔✔genetic variation
✔✔is the study of what changes allele frequencies in populations thru time -
✔✔population genetics
✔✔infinity large population, no mutations, not genes are transferred, no selective
pressure, randomly mating pop - ✔✔hardy-weinberg principle
✔✔rates generally low, makes evolution possible, ultimate source of genetic variation -
✔✔mutation
✔✔movement of alleles from one pop to another, animal physically moves into new pop
- ✔✔gene flow
✔✔drafting of gametes or mature stages into an area - ✔✔gene flow
✔✔in small pops allele frequency may change by chance alone, founder effect
bottleneck effect - ✔✔genetic drift
✔✔some individuals leave behind more progeny than others and the rate at which they
do so is affected by phen and behavior - ✔✔selection
✔✔variation must exits among individuals. must realist in differences in the # of
offspring, must be genetically inherited - ✔✔3 conditions for natural selection to occur
✔✔only one of several processes that can result in evolution - ✔✔natural selection
✔✔ the process of inductive reasoning involves - ✔✔the use of specific observations to
develop general principles