SMK Biology Test 1

Nama Pelajar : Kelas :

17 July 2007
Markah :

1 Hour

Instruction : For Question 1 to Question 50, each question is followed by four options A, B, C and D. Choose the correct anwser for each question and blacken the corresponding space in your objective answer sheet.

1.

If a vegetative plant cell has 16 chromosomes, how many chromosomes does it have at the time of mitosis? A B C D 8 chromosomes 32 chromosomes 16 chromosomes 48 chromosomes

2.

The chromosomes are most visible in which part of the onion root tip? A B C D Root cap Mature root Behind root tip Base of root

3.

The process of mitosis can be subdivided into 4 stages. Which of these sequence is correct? A B C D Prophase, anaphase, telophase metaphase. Prophase, metaphase, anaphase telophase. prophase, anaphase, metaphase telophase. prophase, telophase, anaphase metaphase. and and and and

4.

Cytokinesis in plant begins with the formation of A B C cell wall on one side. ring from the sides. plasma membrane across it.

D
5.

cell plate at the centre.

How many daughter cells are produced at the end of mitosis? A B C D 2 cells 4 cells 6 cells 8 cells

6.

A human ovum has 23 chromosomes. What is the chromosome number of a person's check cells? A B C D 23 chromosomes 46 chromosomes 86 chromosomes 92 chromosomes

7.

If a plant has a chromosome number of 24 chromosomes. How many chromosomes does its gametes have? A B C D 5 10 12 48

8.

In the first division of meiosis, the chromosome number is A B C D reduced by half. remained constant. increased by two times. increased by three times.

9.

In the second division of meiosis, the chromosome number is A B C D reduced by half. remained constant. increased by two times. increased by three times.

10.

Meiosis occurs in

I II III IV A B C D
11.

anther. stem. ovary. leaf. I and III only II and IV only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV

Mitosis occurs in I II III IV A B C D ovary. stem. root. leaf. I and III only II and IV only II, III and IV only I, II, III and IV

12.

The term mitosis and meiosis refers to the division of A B C D the cell. the nucleus. the cytoplasm. the chromosome.

13.

The number of chromosomes in a plant or animal cell depends on I II III IV A B C D the age of the cell. its rate of protein synthesis. the species of the plant or animal. whether it is a vegetative cell or a gamete. I and III only II and IV only III and IV only IV only

14.

Mitosis is a process of cell division in which

I II

2 daughter cells are produced. the chromosome number is kept constant. III there is a reduction in the chromosome number. IV 4 daughter cells are produced. A B C D
15.

I and II only II and IV only I and III only I, II, III and IV only

At the end of mitosis, the daughter cell resembles that of its parent cell in I II III IV A B C D The number of chromosomes. The size of the cell. The type of chromosomes. The amount of cytoplasm. I and III only II and IV only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV

16.

The products of meiosis are I II III IV A B C D pollen grains. gametes. spermatozoa. terminal buds. I and II only I, II and III only II and IV only I, II, III and IV

17.

In animals, cells that are haploid in nature are I II III IV spermatozoa. ovum. zygote. neurone.

A B C D
18.

I and III only II and IV only I and II only I, II and III only

In all organisms, the unit of inheritance is termed A B C D heredity. the locus. the synapsis. the gene.

19.

In meiosis, crossing over occurs in A B C D Prophase I. Prophase II. Metaphase I. Metaphase II.

20.

In mitosis and meiosis, the structure which controls the movement of the chromosomes is called A B C D the chromosome. the centromere. the spindle fibres. the nuclear membrane.

21.

How many chromosomes do humans have in their liver cells? A B C D 23 46 48 69

22.

In telophase of mitosis, I the nuclear membrane reforms. II the spindle disappears. III the chromosomes are more densely stained. IV the loci pair. A I and II only

B C D
23.

I and III only I, II and III only II and IV only

In meiosis, the process in which homologous chromosomes pair up and lie side by side is known as A B C D chiasma. bivalent. synapsis. synaps.

24.

In preparing the slide of an onion root tip, what stain is used to stain the chromosomes? A B C D Bicarbonate indicator Methylene blue acetic orcein Iodine solution

25.

A cell with two complete sets of chromosomes is termed A B C D homologous. diploid. haploid. polyploid.

26.

Cells such as ovum and sperms which have only one set of chromosomes are termed A B C D haploid. homologous. diploid. tetraploid.

27.

The phase during which chromosomes lined up at the equator of the cell is known as A B C prophase. anaphase. metaphase.

D
28.

telophase.

Division of cytoplasm to form two daughter cells is known as A B C D mitosis. cytokinesis. meiosis. constriction.

29.

The number of chromosomes in the somatic cell of an animal is 10. How many chromosomes are found in the zygote of this animal? A B C D 5 10 20 40

30.

This is the effect of uncontrolled mitosis in living things. A B C D Albinism. Cancer. Diabetes. Anorexia.

31.

Homologous chromosomes separate during which stage of meiosis? A B C D Anaphase I Anaphase II Prophase I Prophase II

32.

Mitosis is important in I II asexual reproduction. repair and replacement of worn-out cells. III biodiversity. IV growth process. A B I and II only I, II and IV only

C D
33.

II and IV only I, II, III and IV

The diagram shows an animal cell undergoing meiosis I.

How many chromosomes are there in the gamete of this animal? A B C D

34.

2 4 8 16

The table shows the events that occur during meiosis. W- Nucleus disappears X - Nuclear membrane disappears Y - The chromosomes shorten and thicken Z - Homologous chromosomes arrange themselves at the equatorial plane Which of the events occur during metaphase I? A B C D W only Z only W and Z only Y and Z only

35.

Meiosis occurs during the formation of I retinal cells. II nerve cells. III sperms.

IV ovum. A B C D
36.

I, II and III only I and II only III and IV only I, II, III and IV

Which of the following undergoes mitosis? I II III IV A B C D Skin Meristem Cambium Gamete I and III only II and IV only II and III only I, II, III and IV

37.

In plants, mitosis occurs in I II III IV A B C D root tip. shoot tip. lateral meristem. buds. I and II only I, II and III only III and IV only I, II, III and IV

38.

The diagram shows an animal cell undergoing mitosis.

How many chromosomes are there in the somatic cell of this animal? A 2

B C D
39.

4 8 16

The diagram shows the nucleus of a somatic cell of an animal.

Which of the following represents the chromosomes in the gamete of this animal?

A B C D
40.

I and III only II, III and IV only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV only

The diagram shows the genetic constitution of a parent cell and a few daughter cells.

Which of the following statement is true? A B C D

41.

Sel T is a gamete. Sel U has undergone crossing-over. Sel W has a diploid number of chromosomes. Sel V is the result of a mitotic division.

The diagram shows an animal cell undergoing meiosis at anaphase II.

How many chromosomes are there in the diploid cell of this animal? A B C D
42.

3 6 12 24

Which of the following structures is a product of mitosis? I Ovul II Root tip III Shoot tip

IV Floem A B C D
43.

I and III only I and II only II, III and IV only I, II, III and IV

The exchange of segments of homologous chromosomes during synapsis is known as A B C D pairing. chiasma. crossing-over. turn-over.

44.

Which of the following are differences between mitosis and meiosis? I II III IV A B C D Mitosis One division Chromosomes separate to different poles. Daughter cells are diploid. The parent cell is diploid. I and III only II and III only I and IV only II and IV only Meiosis Two divisions Chromatids separate to different poles. Daughter cells are haploid. The parent cell is haploid.

45.

The sequence shows the stages in mitosis.

Which of the following is true regarding stage Q? I II The chromosomes arrranged themselves at the equatorial place. The chromotids separate and go to opposite poles.

III The nuclear membrane forms. IV The centromere divides into two. A B C D
46.

I and III only II and IV only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV a plant cell

The diagram shows undergoing mitosis.

The cell is at A B C D
47.

telophase. prophase. anaphase. metaphase.

In one minute, a bacteria can divide mitotically to form 2 bacteria. If you have 2 bacteria, how many bacteria can be obtained in 5 minutes? A B C D 8 16 32 64

48.

In tissue culture technique, which of the following conditions are important? I The culture medium and the apparatus used has to be sterile. II The culture medium must have enough nutrients. III The culture medium must have the correct pH. IV The test tubes and glass jars used must be covered.

A B C D
49.

I, II and III only I, II and IV only II, III and IV only I, II, III and IV

What are the disadvantages of cloning? I Clones do not show any genetic variation. II Clones can be wiped out if there is any environmental changes. III Clones share the same level of resistance to certain diseases or pest. IV Clones can be produced in a short time. A B C D I, II and III only I, II and IV only II, III and IV only I, II, III and IV

50.

The nucleus of a cell has 16 chromosomes before division. Which of the following is true of the number of chromosomes in the daughter after mitosis or meiosis? A B C D Mitosis 16 32 16 16 Meiosis 16 16 8 32

51.

Which of the following occurs during the telophase stage of mitosis in an animal cell? I Constriction of the cell occurs. II The nucleur membrane forms again. III Haploid number of chromosomes formed. IV Spindle fibers begin to disappear. A B I and II only II and III only

C D
52.

I, II and IV only I, II, III and IV

Meiosis occurs during the formation of A B C D retinal cells. nerve cells. erythrocytes. sperms.

53.

Mitosis is made up of a few stages. Which of these sequence is correct? A B C D Prophase anaphase telophase metaphase. Metaphase anaphase telophase prophase. Prophase metaphase anaphase telophase. Anaphase telophase prophase metaphase.

54.

The diagram shows the process of meiosis.

How many chromosomes will each daughter cell have? A B C D

55.

4 8 16 32

The statement describes a certain phase in mitosis.

Nuclear membrane disappears Nucleolus slowly disappears Chromosomes shorten and thicken

What phase is this? A B C D

56.

Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase

The diagram shows a cell at a certain stage of meiosis.

The cell is in A B C D
57.

prophase I. metaphase I. telophase II. anaphase II.

The diagram shows a cell undergoing mitosis.

What are the events that occur during this stage of mitosis? I Formation of centrioles.

II Contraction of the spindle fibers. III Loss of nuclear membrane. IV Chromatids move to different poles of the cell. A B C D
58.

I and III only II and IV only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV II of

What happens in telophase meiosis? A B C D Crossing over Cytokinesis Separation of homologous chromatids Synapsis

59.

Which of the following is true regarding mitosis? I Each daughter cell has the same number and type of chromosomes as the parent cell. II Four daughter cells are formed. III Four stages are involved. IV Occurs in somatic cells. A B C D I and III only II and III only I, III and IV only I, II, III and IV

60.

The diagram shows cells in different stages of division. In which of the cells does replication of DNA takes place?

61.

The diagram shows a cell undergoing different stages of meiosis. Which of the following is undergoing prophase I of meiosis? A

62.

The diagram shows chromosomes in a stage of meiosis.

The chromosomes are undergoing A B C D duplication. replication. synapsis. crossing over.

63.

The diagram shows a cell cycle.

What does P represent? A B C D

64.

Cytokinesis Mitosis Replication Duplication

The diagram shows a cell cycle.

At what stage in the life cycle does growth and protein synthesis takes place? A B C D
65.

M N O P

The diagram shows a cell cycle.

At what stage in the life cycle does replication of chromosomes take place?

A B C D
66.

M N O P

The division of cytoplasm begins at A B C D prophase metaphase anaphase telophase

67.

In the malphigian layer of the skin in man, mitosis is taking place actively to I II III IV A B C D replace the old epithelial cells. produce sebum. promote the growth of hairs. increase the number of diploid cells for growth. II only I and IV only II and IV only I, II, III and IV

68.

The basic hereditary unit in an organism is a A B C D chromatid. chromosome. synapsis. gene.

69.

In the preparation of a slide of the root tip of a plant, a few drops of acetic orcein was used to A B C D stain protoplasm. preserve the cell. dissolve the cell membrane. stain chromosomes.

70.

The diagram shows a chromosome.

The structure labelled P is A B C D

71.

centriole. chromatid. bivalent. centromere.

The diagram shows fertilization between the male and female gametes.

Which of the following shows the correct chromosome condition in X, Y and Z? A B C D

72.

X Haploid Diploid Diploid Haploid

Y Diploid Diploid Haploid Haploid

Z Diploid Diploid Haploid Diploid

The diagram shows the chromosome number of a cell during mitosis.

Name stage S. A B C D
73.

Interphase Prophase Metaphase Anaphase

In the cloning techique of plants, which of the following tissues can be used? I II III IV A B C D The root tissue The stem tissue The seed The pollen grain I and II only III and IV only I, II and III only I, II, III and IV