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AP BIOLOGY FINAL EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL
VERIFIED EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
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The process of artificial selection demonstrates that: -
Answer-A range of variation exists within members of a
species.
With which of the following ideas would Lamarck not
agree? - Answer-A purple-flower-loving cow is grazing in a
field with purple and white flowers. The next year white
flowers will dominate the population of flowers in the field.
Selective pressure is - Answer-when an outside force
affects the composition of a population by favoring certain
traits over others.
According to evidence provided by transition fossils, the
earliest known birds had all but which of the following
characteristics? - Answer-absence of teeth
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Which of the following is evolutionary evidence that
whales and dolphins descended from land-dwelling
mammals? - Answer-Transition fossils show the presence
of leg like structures, pointing to the possibility that the
ancestors of whale and dolphins once lived on land.
The prevailing theories about mass extinction are that the
causes may have been - Answer-glacier formation,
meteorites crashing into the earth, and movement of
continents.
Based on DNA evidence, which species are more closely
related? - Answer-Humans and Chimpanzees
When comparing hemoglobin across species, frogs have
67 amino acids which differ from humans. Mice differ by
only 27 amino acids. The evolutionary implications are that
- Answer-Humans and mice share a more recent common
ancestry than humans and frogs.
A vestigial structure in the python is the - Answer-pelvic
girdle
The lowest level of organization that exhibits all of the
properties of life is/are - Answer-The cell
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All of the following are characteristics of life
except - Answer-movement
All of the species that live together in a given area is
known as - Answer-a community
Which of the following represents the correct order, from
largest to smallest, for an individual animal according to
the hierarchical structure of biological organization? -
Answer-Nervous system, brain, nerve cell, molecule
When looking at stratified sediments, where are the oldest
fossils found? - Answer-The oldest fossils are in the lower
layers.
According to the theory of gradualism, - Answer-the earth's
geological features are formed by slow continuous
processes.
While on his voyage, Darwin observed 13 varieties of
finches, each with a different niche. Darwin would explain
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the occurrence by saying that - Answer-the different
varieties of finches share a common ancestry.
An ecological niche is - Answer-an organism's role in its
environment.
Which of the following forms of energy was not available
for chemical reactions on primitive earth? - Answer-Fossil
fuel
Which of the following statements about RNA is incorrect?
- Answer-RNA can't act as a catalyst for protein synthesis
The atomic number of an atom refers to the number of -
Answer-protons
In the figure below, which portion represents the atomic
mass?
12 C
6 - Answer-12
AP BIOLOGY FINAL EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL
VERIFIED EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST
EXAM!!!||
The process of artificial selection demonstrates that: -
Answer-A range of variation exists within members of a
species.
With which of the following ideas would Lamarck not
agree? - Answer-A purple-flower-loving cow is grazing in a
field with purple and white flowers. The next year white
flowers will dominate the population of flowers in the field.
Selective pressure is - Answer-when an outside force
affects the composition of a population by favoring certain
traits over others.
According to evidence provided by transition fossils, the
earliest known birds had all but which of the following
characteristics? - Answer-absence of teeth
,2|Page
Which of the following is evolutionary evidence that
whales and dolphins descended from land-dwelling
mammals? - Answer-Transition fossils show the presence
of leg like structures, pointing to the possibility that the
ancestors of whale and dolphins once lived on land.
The prevailing theories about mass extinction are that the
causes may have been - Answer-glacier formation,
meteorites crashing into the earth, and movement of
continents.
Based on DNA evidence, which species are more closely
related? - Answer-Humans and Chimpanzees
When comparing hemoglobin across species, frogs have
67 amino acids which differ from humans. Mice differ by
only 27 amino acids. The evolutionary implications are that
- Answer-Humans and mice share a more recent common
ancestry than humans and frogs.
A vestigial structure in the python is the - Answer-pelvic
girdle
The lowest level of organization that exhibits all of the
properties of life is/are - Answer-The cell
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All of the following are characteristics of life
except - Answer-movement
All of the species that live together in a given area is
known as - Answer-a community
Which of the following represents the correct order, from
largest to smallest, for an individual animal according to
the hierarchical structure of biological organization? -
Answer-Nervous system, brain, nerve cell, molecule
When looking at stratified sediments, where are the oldest
fossils found? - Answer-The oldest fossils are in the lower
layers.
According to the theory of gradualism, - Answer-the earth's
geological features are formed by slow continuous
processes.
While on his voyage, Darwin observed 13 varieties of
finches, each with a different niche. Darwin would explain
, 4|Page
the occurrence by saying that - Answer-the different
varieties of finches share a common ancestry.
An ecological niche is - Answer-an organism's role in its
environment.
Which of the following forms of energy was not available
for chemical reactions on primitive earth? - Answer-Fossil
fuel
Which of the following statements about RNA is incorrect?
- Answer-RNA can't act as a catalyst for protein synthesis
The atomic number of an atom refers to the number of -
Answer-protons
In the figure below, which portion represents the atomic
mass?
12 C
6 - Answer-12
