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BIOLOGY

Biology - 60

BIOL-92; Multiple Choice:  Which of the following are the most common bryophytes?

a) ferns
b) cone-bearing plants
c) mosses and liverworts
d) flowering plants

ANSWER:   C -- MOSSES AND LIVERWORTS

BIOL-92; Multiple Choice:  The tendency of a plant to grow toward light is called:

a)  photosynthesis
b)  photoinduction
c)  phototropism

(pron: fo-tot-row-piz-em)

d)  photolysis

(pron: fo-tol-eh-sis)

ANSWER:  C -- PHOTOTROPISM

BIOL-92; Multiple Choice:  Which of the following laws best describes the statement:
The members of an homologous (pron: ho-MOL-eh-gus) pair of genes are separated during
meiosis (pron: my-O-sis) of reproductive cells so that each gamete (pron: GAM-eet) contains one
of the alleles (pron: a-leels). Is it:

a) law of segregation
b) law of independent assortment
c) law of filial (pron: FILL-ee-al) generation
d) law of sorting

ANSWER:   A -- LAW OF SEGREGATION

BIOL-92; Multiple Choice:  Which of the following refers to a cross in which traits are considered
simultaneously?  Is it:

a) dihybrid cross
b) filial cross
c) punnett cross
d) none of the above

ANSWER:   A -- DIHYBRID CROSS

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