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Botany Quiz

Quiz

 

1. Which famous scientist introduced the idea of natural selection?
   1.   Rosalind Franklin
   2.   Galen
   3.   Charles Darwin
   4.   William Harvey
2. Botany is the study of?
   1.   Chromosome
   2.   Plants
   3.   Animals
   4.   Humans
3. Animals which eat both plants and other animals are known as what?
   1.   Omnivores
   2.   herbivores
   3.   carnivores
   4.   All of the above
4. Bacterial infections in humans can be treated with what?
   1.   Photosynthesis
   2.   Antibiotics
   3.   Biologist
   4.   All the above
5. A change of the DNA in an organism that results in a new trait is known as a?
   1.   Deoxyribonucleic
   2.   Mutation
   3.   nucleotides
   4.   Extinction
6. A single piece of coiled DNA is known as a?
   1.   Co-dominant
   2.   Chromosome
   3.   Crossing over
   4.   Cloned gene
7. A Cell builds it's proteins from the Instructions encoded in its _________?
   1.   Cytoplasm
   2.   Lysosome
   3.   Genome
   4.   Amino acid
   5.   Cell Membrane
8. A Gene is:
   
   1.   A Chromosome Carrier
   2.   A Section of DNA that codes for a protein or RNA molecule.
   3.   A Regulatory Sequence
   4.   A piece of clothing that is placed upon the bipedal legs of human.
   5.   An Exon
9. What type of bond forms between Complementary base pairs?
   
   1.   Hydrogen
   2.   Covalent
   3.   Ionic
   4.   Philial
   5.   Interkinetic
10. Transcription is:
    1.   A word that teacher use to confuse the noodles out of people
    2.   The Synthesis of RNA from a DNA template
    3.   The Synthesis of proteins from information on a mRNA
    4.   The Synthesis of polydiester linkages from an Exon
    5.   The Synthesis of brain cells by neurokinetic means