Biology Formative 11-20 (released test) 2009 skipped 2

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10 questions
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One of the parents of a child has phenylketonuria (PKU), which is caused by recessive alleles. The other parent does not have the PKU alleles. What is the chance that the couple will have a child with phenylketonuria?

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Which disease most likely occurs after excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation?

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Why are humans inportant to the life cycle of malaria parasites?

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In an experiment, Pavlov caused a dog to salivate when it heard the ring of a bell. Which type of learning was demonstrated by the dog?

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If the xylem in a young tree is damaged, which process is first affected?

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A plant species lives in an area with limited sunlight. Which physical adaptation would be most useful to the plant?

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The crab Lybia tessellata carries a pair of sea anemones on its claws. The crab uses the sea anemone’s stinging tentacles as protection and the sea anemone obtains small food particles released by the crab as it feeds. Which type of symbiotic relationship does this best illustrate?

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Which substance is considered to be a factor affecting Earth’s ozone layer?

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Which is a use of genetically engineered bacteria?

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Which types of organisms developed first due to the early environmental conditions on Earth?