Cell Structure and Communication Heredity and DNA Evolution and Ecology Potpourri Biology Trivia
100
What are lipids?
These hydrophobic molecules are used to store energy.
100
What is a character?
This is a heritable feature that varies among individuals.
100
What is the Hardy-Weinberg equation?
This equation is used to describe a population that is not evolving.
100
What is the locus?
The genes location on a chromosome.
100
What are pea pods?
This is the type of vegetable that Mendel studied.
200
What is the synapse?
Neurotransmitters diffuse across this gap to reach their destination.
200
What is a silent mutation?
This type of mutation has no observable effect.
200
What is parsimony?
This is the idea that when describing phylogenetic trees, that you should always start with the simplest idea.
200
What is mesophyll?
This is the tissue in the interior of a leaf.
200
What is drosophila?
Thomas Hunt Morgan studied this genus of fruit flies in his experiments.
300
What is the flagellum?
This threadlike structure assists cells in movement
300
What is the law of segregation?
This is one of Mendel's laws, describing the way alleles separate and end up on different genes during formation.
300
What is radiometric dating?
This technique is used to date fossils based on their half-life.
300
What is the limiting nutrient?
When talking about primary production, this describes the element that must be added for production to increase
300
Who are Watson and Crick (Franklin?)
These scientists created the first accurate model of DNA.
400
What is the peroxisome?
This organelle produces hydrogen peroxide.
400
What is proteonomics?
This is the study of proteins and their properties.
400
What is mutualism?
This type of interspecific interaction describes two species benefiting from one another.
400
What is energy coupling?
This describes how exergonic reactions drive endergonic reactions.
400
What is the HMS Beagle?
This is the name of Charles Darwin's ship that he sailed to the Galapagos Islands on.
500
What is allosteric regulation?
This describes the binding of a regulatory molecule to a separate site.
500
What is a barr body?
This describes the inactive X chromosome in each cell of a female.
500
What is polyphyletic?
This relationship describes two species that are distantly related but have no recent ancestor
500
What is biophilia?
This is humans desire to connect with nature.
500
What is 66?
This is the total amount of questions on the AP Biology exam, including both MCQ and FRQ.






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