Evolutionary Analysis 5th Edition
by Jon C. Herron; Scott Freeman Chapters 1 - 20
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 A Case for Evolutionary Thinking: Understanding HIV 2 The Pattern of Evolution
3 Evolution by Natural Selection 4 Estimating
Evolutionary Trees 5 Variation Among
Individuals
6 Mendelian Genetics in Populations I: Selection and Mutation 7 Mendelian Genetics in
Populations II: Migration, Drift, & Nonrandom Mating
8 Evolution at Multiple Loci: Linkage and Sex
9 Evolution at Multiple Loci: Quantitative Genetics
10 Studying Adaptation: Evolutionary Analysis of Form and Function
11 Sexual Selection
12 The Evolution of Social Behavior
13 Aging and Other Life-History Characters 14 Evolution and
Human Health
15 Genome Evolution and the Molecular Basis of Adaptation 16 Mechanisms of Speciation
17 The Origins of Life and Precambrian Evolution 18 Evolution and the Fossil
Record
19 Development and Evolution 20 Human
Evolution
,Chapter 1 A Case for Evolutionary Thinking: Understanding HIV
1) In which of the following regions has AIDS killed the largest number of
individuals?
A) India
B) Sub-Saharan Africa
C) United States
D) China
E) United
Kingdom
Answer: B
Section: 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
2) The HIV virus contains all of the following components except .
A) integrase
B) double-stranded RNA
C) single-stranded RNA
D) reverse transcriptase
E) proteas
e Answer:
B
Section:
1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
3) The acronym HIV stands for which of the following?
A) human intercellular virus
B) human immune virus
C) human immunodeficiency virus
D) human immunity virus
E) human immunodeficiency
vector Answer: C
Section: 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
4) Which of the following enzymes is responsible for transcribing viral RNA into
DNA?
A) RNA polymerase
B) reverse transcriptase
C) DNA polymerase
D) reverse integrase
E) RNA
duplicase
Answer: B
Section: 1.1
Skill: Knowledge/Comprehension
, 5) ThexxproteinsxxthatxxenablexxthexxHIVxxvirusxxtoxxbindxxtoxxcellsxxarexxtypicallyxxC
D4xxandxxCCR5.xxOnxxwhatx x typexxofxxcellsxxarexxthesexxproteinsxxtypicallyxxobser
ved?
A) plasmaxxcells
B) dendriticxxcells
C) effectorxxhelperxxTxxcells
D) memoryxxhelperxxTxxcells
E) bothxxCxx
andx x DAns
wer:xxEx x Se
ction:x x 1.1
Skill:x x Knowledge/Comprehension
6) ThexxAIDSxxphasexxofxxHIVxxinfectionxxbeginsxxwhenxxthexxconcentrationxxofxxCD4
T cellsxxinxxthexxbloodx x dropsxxbelowxxwhatxxconcentration?
xx xx
A) 2,000xxcellsxxperxxcubicxxmillimeter
B) 1,000xxcellsxxperxxcubicxxmillimeter
C) 500xxcellsxxperxxcubicxxmillimeter
D) 200xxcellsxxperxxcubicxxmillimeter
E) NoxxCD4xxTxxcellsxxarexxo
bserved.xxxxAnswer:x x D
Section:x x 1.1
Skill:x x Knowledge/Comprehension
7) WhichxxofxxthexxfollowingxxdrugxxcategoriesxxarexxusedxxtoxxtreatxxHIVxxinfections?
A) integrasexxinhibitors
B) proteasexxinhibitors
C) reversexxtranscriptasexxinhibitors
D) DNAsexxinhibitors
E) fusionxxinhibito
rsxxxxAnswer:x x D
xxSection:x x 1.2
Skill:x x Knowledge/Comprehension
8) CoreceptorxxinhibitorsxxblockxxHIVxxinfectionxxbyxxpreventingxxwhichxxofxxthexxfollo
wing?
A) bindingxxofxxthexxHIVxxvirionxxontoxxthexxplasmaxxmembrane
B) bindingxxofxxthexxHIVxxvirionxxontoxxthexxCCR5xxreceptor
C) bindingxxofxxthexxHIVxxvirionxxontoxxthexxgp120xxprotein
D) degradingxxthexxcoreceptorxxsoxxthexxvirionxxcannotxxattach
E) bindingxxofxxthexxHIVxxvirionxxontoxxthexxC
D4xxreceptorxxxxAnswer:xxB
Section:x x 1.2
Skill:x x Application/Analysis
9) Whatxxisxxthexxeffectxxofxxthexx∆32xxallelexxofxxCCR5xxonxxHIVxxbinding?