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UCI Bio 93 Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed
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What are the four most common elements in living matter? Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, 
and Carbon --make up 96% of all living matter. 
 
Properties of Acids Donate H+ to a solution, accept electrons, and have a pH of <7 
 
What happens in the S phase of the cell cycle? DNA Synthesis 
 
What happens in the G1 phase of the cell cycle? Growth -- cell contents are duplicated. 
 
What happens in the G2 phase of the cell cycle? More gr...
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Ligands 
A molecule that binds specifically to a receptor site of another molecule. 
 
 
Local Regulators 
A secreted molecule that influences cells near where it is secreted. 
 
 
Biotic 
Describes living factors in the environment. 
 
 
Abiotic 
Non-living things 
 
 
keystone species 
a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically. 
 
 
analogous structures 
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What are the 2 theories of evolution? Explain each 
Gradualism- geologic changes result from slow, gradual, continuous process 
Punctuated Equilibrium- Long period of stasis punctuated by short bursts of significant change. 
 
 
What was Lamarck's theory and why was it wrong? 
Lamarck = Inheritance of Acquired characteristics- traits acquired during lifetime could be passed on 
 
 
What is natural selection 
Comptetition for limited resources re...
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What is a theory? A comprehensive explanation of some aspect of nature (vs a hypothesis, 
which is just a prediction as to the result of an experiment). 
 
What were some ideas from Darwin's time that influenced his work? French naturalist 
Buffon in the mid-1700s studied fossils and said the Earth must be older than previously 
assumed; Lamarck in the early 1800s proposed that life changes over time. 
 
Define acquired vs heritab...
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Biology Leap 2025 Questions & Answers Correctly Answered.
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Natural Selection - Answer-A process in which individuals that have certain inherited traits tend to 
survive and reproduce at higher rates than other individuals because of those traits. 
Evidence of Evolution - Answer-1) Fossil Record 
2) Embryology 
3) Homologous Structures 
4) DNA 
5) Vestigial Structures 
common ancestor - Answer-the most recent ancestral form or species from which two different species 
evolved 
homologous structures - Answer-Structures in different species that are simila...
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BIO 101 nvcc final EXAM TEST QUESTIONS ANSWRED CORRECTLY & VERIFIED
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BIO 101 nvcc final EXAM TEST QUESTIONS 
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What is an adaptation? 
A.a genetic change over time 
B.an increase in reproductive success by certain individuals 
C.a trait that is heritable and confers reproductive success 
D.differential reproductive success of a particular individual 
E. B & D - ANSWER C.a trait that is heritable and confers 
reproductive success 
In a population of dogs, long ears are dominant over short ears. If 
50 of 200 dogs in a population...
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Life: The Science of Biology, Ninth Edition Sadava • Hillis • Heller • Berenbaum CH 22 Reconstructing and Using Phylogenies
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1.	Which of the following properties of HIV makes it difficult to trace the source of the virus from one person to the next? 
a.	The transmission of the virus involves very few (often just one) viral particles. 
b.	HIV evolves very slowly within the host. 
c.	The host can have a genetically diverse population of viruses. 
d.	Molecular phylogenies of viruses cannot be constructed. 
e.	None of the above 
Answer: c 
Textbook Reference: 22.0 Phylogenetic trees in the courtroom 
Page: 464 
Bloom’s ...
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When does evolution occur It occurs when the heritable characteristics of a species change 
 
What shows that artificial selection can cause evolution selective breeding 
 
What are the evidence of evolution The fossil record, selective breeding, homologous 
structures, speciation, pattern of variation 
 
What is the mechanism of evolution Natural selection 
 
Analogous structures They are structures with difference in structure but...
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Biology 1406 final exam practice 
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What is not a part of the Cell Theory The molecules within a cell are alive 
 
the process that converts DNA to mRNA Transcription 
 
The process that converts mRNA to protein Translation 
 
The four cells produced in meiosis will have a n number of chromosomes and will differ 
genetically from each other 
 
what are the reactants of photosynthesis Carbon Dioxide, water and sunlight 
 
which scientists influenced Darwin by...
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Individuals with variations that make them best suited to their environment are, on average, more likely to ___ 
A) Evolve 
B) Survive and reproduce 
C) Change over time 
D) Be larger 
B) Survive and reproduce 
Natural selection acts on ___, and ___ evolve 
A) Populations, individuals 
B) Individuals, populations 
C) Individuals, individuals 
D) Populations, populations 
B) Individuals, populations 
A weed that exhibits resistance to an herbicide ___ 
A) inherited the gene that made it resistant...
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