Biology Final Review Jeopardy
THE RULES: Show answer when instructed or NO CREDIT Use good sportsmanship or you will lose points! Instructor/Host’s decisions are FINAL
Let’s Get Ready to play… Today’s Categories are:
Evolution
Genetics
DNA, RNA & DNA, RNA & Proteins
Cell Division Cell Division
Misc.
$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Evolution $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Genetics $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 DNA, RNA DNA, RNA and Proteins and Proteins $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Cell Division Cell Division $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Misc. DD FJ
_______________ is most famous for his Theory of Evolution through Natural Selection. Answer…
Charles Darwin 100
The _____________ frequencies of a given trait change over time as a result of natural selection. Answer…
allele 200
The variety of dog breeds that we see are the result of ___________________________ or breeding for desirable characteristics by humans. Answer…
Artificial selection 300
What was the purpose of the Urey Miller Experiment depicted below? What was the purpose of the Urey Miller Experiment depicted below? Answer…
To see if organic molecules (building blocks of life) could have formed in the earth’s early atmosphere 400
What were the 3 main components of the earth’s early atmosphere? Answer…
Water vapor Carbon dioxide Nitrogen 500
Gregor Mendel is an Austrian monk who is famous for using pea plants to study __________________________. Answer…
How traits are inherited 100
Organisms that have two of the same allele for a particular trait are said to be _________________ Answer…
Homozygous 200
What is the probability that a human sperm will carry a Y chromosome? Answer…
50% 300
Cross the following parents and give the genotypic and phenotypic ratios : Tt X TT T = tall t = short Answer…
Genotypic: 1:1:0 Phenotypic: 1:0 400
A woman with type AB blood marries a man with type O blood, what is probability that they will have a child with type O blood? Answer…
0% 500
Which types of RNA are involved in protein synthesis ? Answer…
mRNA, rRNA and tRNA 100
The following are components of which type of nucleotide: DNA or RNA ? Phosphate group Ribose sugar Adenine Answer…
200 RNA
During transcription, a strand of _______________ is formed that is complimentary to __________ of the ________. Answer…
mRNA, part, DNA 300
List the mRNA codons that would signal the end of translation. Answer…
UAA UAG UGA 400
Proteins are composed of ___________________________ Answer…
Amino acids 500
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up in the middle of the dividing cell? Answer…
Metaphase 100
Identify one type of disease/disorder that a nondisjunction during meiosis can cause. Answer…
Turner’s Syndrome Klienfelter’s Syndrome Down Syndrome 200
If an organism’s diploid number is 12, its haploid number is _____. Answer…
6 300
Gametes are produced by the process of _____________. Answer…
Meiosis 400
Answer… What process is illustrated in the diagram below?
Crossing over 500
Similar organisms that can breed with each other and produce fertile offspring are of the same ___________ Answer…
Species 100
Which organisms in evolutionary tree below are most closely related? Answer…
A & B D & E 200
List the classification taxa in order. Answer…
Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus & species 300
List the phases of the cell cycle and what occurs during each phase. Answer…
G1 – cell grows S – DNA replicates G2 – preparation for mitosis M – cell division G0 - resting 400
Which scientist(s) are credited with the discovery of the structure shown below: Answer…
Watson and Crick 500
Daily Double How much do you want to wager? Daily Double Daily Double
FINAL JEOPARDY
CATEGORY: Protein Synthesis How much do you want to wager? Proceed…
During translation, _________ is used as a template to assemble a __________________ chain which makes up a protein.
mRNA, amino acid/polypeptide, protein Proceed…
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