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WELL REASERACHED PSI - NY Life, Accident and Health Practice Exam 17-55, Exams of Life Sciences

WELL REASERACHED PSI - NY Life, Accident and Health Practice Exam 17-55 A consumer report used to determine eligibility for insurance may include all of the following EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER--Medical underwriting exam A group conversion option may be used in all the following instances EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER--a life-changing event, such as marriage, divorce, or childbirth According to the Time Payment of Claims provision, the insurer must make the payment immediately after receiving proof of loss EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER-- for claims involving periodic payments All of the following are characteristics of variable whole life EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER--there is no guaranteed minimum death benefit. All of the following are classifications of risk EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER--non- nicotine All of the following are common exclusions from loss found in disability income policies EXCEPT for that incurred while - CORRECT ANSWER--Committing a misdemeanor

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WGU C190 INTRO TO BIOLOGY PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(2024)(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
A BIOLOGICAL POLYMER COSISTS OF 358 AMINO ACIDS LINKED TOGETHER
COVALENTLY. WHAT IS THIS POLYMER? - Ans - A PROTEIN
A CELL HAS DIVIDED ITS CHROMOSOMES INTO WO NEW NUCLEI. THE
CYTOSKELETON OF THE CELL IS CURRENTLY PINCHING THE CELL IN THE
MIDDEL TO FROM TWO NEW CELLS. IN WHICH STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE
IS THIS CELL? - Ans - CYTOKENESIS
A CELL IS: - Ans - THE BASIC BUILDING BLOCK OF LIFE
A CELL UNDERGOING MEIOSIS IS CURRENTLY DIVIDING. THE TWO NEW
DAUGHTER CELLS WILL BE HAPLOID, BUT THE DNA THEY CONTAIN IS STILL
REPLICATED. THE HOMOLOGOUS CHROMOSOMES HAVE SEPARATED AND
ARE READY TO START THE SECOND DIVISION, BUT THEY HAVE NOT YET
BEGUN THE SECOND ROUND OF DIVISION. WHICH STAGE OF THE CELL
CYCLE IS THIS CELL IN? - Ans - TELOPHASE I
A CUTTING IS TAKEN FROM A MATURE HYDRANGEA PLANT WITH BLUE
FLOWERS. THE CUTTING IS PLANTED IN ACIDIC SOIL AND PRODUCES RED
FLOWERS. WHAT CASUED TEH FLOWER COLOR IN THIS HYDRANGEA
CUTTING TO CHANGE? - Ans - AN INTERACTION BETWEEN THE GENES AND
THE SOIL
A DOG BREEDER MATES TWO BLACK LABRADOR RETREIVERS DOGS. THE
BREEDER IS SURPRISED BY THE OFFSPRING PRODUCED BY THIS
CROSSING. IN ADDITION TO OFFSPRING WITH BEAUTIFUL BLACK COATS,
THERE ARE DOGS WITH BROWN, GRAY AND TAN COATS. WHICH FORM OF
INHERITANCE IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF? - Ans - POLYGENIC
A FLY IS HETEROZYGOUS FOR WING LENGTH, CARRYING ONE ALLELE FOR
THE DOMINANT LONG WINGED APPEARANCE AND ONE ALLELE FOR THE
RECESSIVE SHORT WINGED APPEARANCE. WHICH PERCENTAGE OF THE
FLY'S GAMETES WILL CARRY THE SHORT WINGED ALLELE? - Ans - 50%
A GARDENER MAINTAINS A SPECIES OF ROSE THAT PRODUCD EITHER
YELLO FLOWERS ( THE DOMINANT PHENOTYPE) OR WHITE FLOWERS ( THE
RECESSIVE PHENOTYPE). ONE DAY, THE GARDENER OBSERVES THAT A
CROSS BETWEEN TWO YELLOW ROSE BUSHES HAS LED TO A SINGLE ROSE
BUSH WITH ORANGE FLOWERS. WHAT EVOLUTIONARY MECHANISM IS
INVOLVED IN THE CHANGE IN THE GENE POOL OF THIS SPECIES? - Ans -
MUTATION
A GEN CONTAINS THE SEQUENCE CGCATACGGTAC THAT RESULTS IN THE
AMINO ACID SEQUENCE arg-ile-arg-tyr. A MUTATED VERSION OF THES GENE
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WGU C190 INTRO TO BIOLOGY PRACTICE TEST

QUESTIONSQUESTIONS & ANSWERS

(2024)(VERIFIED ANSWERS)

A BIOLOGICAL POLYMER COSISTS OF 358 AMINO ACIDS LINKED TOGETHER

COVALENTLY. WHAT IS THIS POLYMER? - Ans - A PROTEIN A CELL HAS DIVIDED ITS CHROMOSOMES INTO WO NEW NUCLEI. THE CYTOSKELETON OF THE CELL IS CURRENTLY PINCHING THE CELL IN THE MIDDEL TO FROM TWO NEW CELLS. IN WHICH STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE IS THIS CELL? - Ans - CYTOKENESIS A CELL IS: - Ans - THE BASIC BUILDING BLOCK OF LIFE A CELL UNDERGOING MEIOSIS IS CURRENTLY DIVIDING. THE TWO NEW DAUGHTER CELLS WILL BE HAPLOID, BUT THE DNA THEY CONTAIN IS STILL REPLICATED. THE HOMOLOGOUS CHROMOSOMES HAVE SEPARATED AND ARE READY TO START THE SECOND DIVISION, BUT THEY HAVE NOT YET BEGUN THE SECOND ROUND OF DIVISION. WHICH STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE IS THIS CELL IN? - Ans - TELOPHASE I A CUTTING IS TAKEN FROM A MATURE HYDRANGEA PLANT WITH BLUE FLOWERS. THE CUTTING IS PLANTED IN ACIDIC SOIL AND PRODUCES RED FLOWERS. WHAT CASUED TEH FLOWER COLOR IN THIS HYDRANGEA CUTTING TO CHANGE? - Ans - AN INTERACTION BETWEEN THE GENES AND THE SOIL A DOG BREEDER MATES TWO BLACK LABRADOR RETREIVERS DOGS. THE BREEDER IS SURPRISED BY THE OFFSPRING PRODUCED BY THIS CROSSING. IN ADDITION TO OFFSPRING WITH BEAUTIFUL BLACK COATS, THERE ARE DOGS WITH BROWN, GRAY AND TAN COATS. WHICH FORM OF INHERITANCE IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF? - Ans - POLYGENIC A FLY IS HETEROZYGOUS FOR WING LENGTH, CARRYING ONE ALLELE FOR THE DOMINANT LONG WINGED APPEARANCE AND ONE ALLELE FOR THE RECESSIVE SHORT WINGED APPEARANCE. WHICH PERCENTAGE OF THE FLY'S GAMETES WILL CARRY THE SHORT WINGED ALLELE? - Ans - 50% A GARDENER MAINTAINS A SPECIES OF ROSE THAT PRODUCD EITHER YELLO FLOWERS ( THE DOMINANT PHENOTYPE) OR WHITE FLOWERS ( THE RECESSIVE PHENOTYPE). ONE DAY, THE GARDENER OBSERVES THAT A CROSS BETWEEN TWO YELLOW ROSE BUSHES HAS LED TO A SINGLE ROSE BUSH WITH ORANGE FLOWERS. WHAT EVOLUTIONARY MECHANISM IS INVOLVED IN THE CHANGE IN THE GENE POOL OF THIS SPECIES? - Ans - MUTATION A GEN CONTAINS THE SEQUENCE CGCATACGGTAC THAT RESULTS IN THE AMINO ACID SEQUENCE arg-ile-arg-tyr. A MUTATED VERSION OF THES GENE

HAS AN A IN PLACE OF THE SECOND C AND PRODUCES THE AMNIO ACID

SEQUENCE arg-lie-arg-tyr. WHAT IS TRUE REGARDING THIS MUTATION? - Ans - THE MUTATED GENE RESULTS IN THE SAME AMINO ACID SEQUENCE AND WILL RESULT IN TEH SAME PEHNOTYPE. A MOLECULAR BONDD RESULTS FROM AN ELECTRON BEING TRANSFERRED FROM ONE ATOM TO ANOTHER. WHICH TYPE OF BOND HOLDS THESE ATOMS TOGETHER? - Ans - IONIC A MOLECULE CONSISTS OF A CHAIN OF GLUCOSE MONOMERS LINKED TOGETHER. WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THIS MOLECULE WITHIN THE CELL?

  • Ans - TO STORE ENERGY A PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE IS FILLED WITH WATER AND PLACED IN THE FREEZER. THE NEXT DAY THE FROZEN WATER HAS EXPANDED, CAUSING THE PLASTIC BOTTLE TO RUPTURE. WHICH CHARACTERISTIC OF WATER IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF? - Ans - DENSITY A RECESSIVE MUTATION IN THE DFN3 GENE CAUSES DEAFNESS. A MOTHER WITH DFN3 DEAFNESS WILL HAVE SONS WHO ALL HAVE DEAFNESS. HOW DID THE SONS INHERIT THE GENE FOR DEAFNESS? - Ans - ON THE X CHROMOSOME FROM THE MOTHER. A REMORA ( SUCKERFISH) EATING FOOD ELFT OVER BY A SHARK IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHICH INTERACTION BETWEEN SPECIES? - Ans - COMMENSALISM A SPECIES OF FISH CAN EITHER HAVE DOMINANT RED FINS (R) OR RECESSIVE WHITE FINS (r). FIN LENGTHS CAN EITHER BE DOMINANT LONG (L) OR RECESSIVE SHORT (l). A DIHYBRID CROSS IS PERFOMRED ON TWO OF THESE FISH. EACH FISH IS HETEROZYGOUS FOR THE TRAITS OF FIN COLOR AND FIN LENGTH. WHICH FOUR GAMETE GENOTYPES CAN BE PRODUCED BY A PARENT FISH? - Ans - RI, rI, RL, rL A SUBATOMIC PARTICLE HAS A NEGATIVE CHARGE AND IS FOUND IN A SHELL OF THE ATOM. WHAT IS THE PARTICLE? - Ans - AN ELECTRON ABIOTIC - Ans - NON LIVING THINGS; physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms. ADENOSIN TRI PHOSPHATES - Ans - HI-ENERGY MOLECULE ONLY ENERGY THAT MOST LIVING ORGANISMS CAN USE AFTER A RAINY DAY, A LEAF HAS SMALL DROPLETS OF WATER ON ITS SURFACE. WHICH PROPERTY OF WATER IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF? - Ans - COHESION ALELLES - Ans - different versions of a gene

TO THIS INFORMATION, WHICH ORGANIC MOLECULE MUST BE PRESENT IN

CHROMOSOMES? - Ans - DNA COMMENSALISM - Ans - A relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected COMPETITION - Ans - the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources CYTOPLASM - Ans - A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended DNA - Ans - deoxyribonucleic acid BLUE PRINT FOR PROTEINS ABSOLUTE NUCLEUS BASE PAIRING EXTENSION EUKARYOTE CELL - Ans - Has nucleus, many organelles. examples are: animals and plants; larger than Prokaryote cells CHARACTERISTICS: DOUBLE LINEAR HELIX DNA, RIBOSOMES (ASSEMBLE PROTEINS), CELL MEMBRANE, CYTOPLASM, NUCLEUS, MEMBRANE BOUND ORGANELLES EUKARYOTIC ANIMAL CELL INCLUDES: - Ans - 1.) MITOCHONDRIAN, GOLGI APPARATUS, NUCLEUS, CYTOPLASM, RIBOSOMES, ROUCH AND SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM. DOES NOT HAVE: CELL WALL, SMALL OR NO VACUOLES, NO CHLOROPLAST, LYSOSOMES ( WHICH CLEAN UP THE CELL)T EUKARYOTIC PLANT CELL INCLUDES: - Ans - 1.) CELL WALL, LARGE VACULOLE, CHLOROPLASTS, MITOCHONDRIAN, GOLGI APPARATUS, NUCLEUS, CYTOPLASM, RIBOSOMES, ROUGH AND SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM. FERMENTATION USES SUGAR IN THE ABSENCE OF WHICH MOLECULE? - Ans - O FOUNDATIONAL SPECIES - Ans - a single species that creates the structure of the ecosystem, usually dominant to the area GENE POOL - Ans - DIFFERENT TYPES OF GENES IN A POPULATION GENETIC DRIFT - Ans - A change in the gene pool of a population due to chance GENETIC FLOW - Ans - movement of genes from one population to another GOLGI APPARATUS - Ans - modifies and packages proteins for export by the cell HOMOLOGOUS PAIRS OF CHROMOSOMES HAVE SEPARATED INTO TWO CELLS. SISTER CHROMATIDS IN EACH CELL HAVE NOT YET LINED UP IN THE

MIDDLE OF THE CELL. WHICH STAGE OF THE CELL CYCLE IS THIS? - Ans - PROPHASE II HOW IS DNA STRUCTURED DURING THE METAPHASE STAGE OF MITOSIS? - Ans - THE CENTROMERE AT THE CENTER KEEPS DNA LINED UP AT THE CELL'S EQUATOR IN THE HARSH ARTIC TUNDRA, THE SURVIVIAL OF ONE SPECIES IS OFTEN DEPENDENT ON THE ACTIONS OF ANOTHER. FOR EXAMPLE, THE ARTIC BUMBLEBEE POLLINATES THE ARTIC POPPY AND RECEIVES ENERGY NECTAR IN RETURN. WHICH INTERACTION IS OCCURING BETWEEN THESE SPECIES? - Ans - MUTUALISM IN THE HUMAN BODY, MUSCLE FIBERS METABOLIZE SUGARS TO PRODUCE ENERGY. FAST TWITCH MUSCLE FIBERS, LIKE THOSE USED DURING SHORT TERM, VIGOROUS EXCERCISE, CARRY OUT AN ANAEROBIC PROCESS THAT PRODUCES LESS ENERGY PER SUGAR MOLECULE PROCESSED. WHICH METABOLIC PROCESS DO FAST TWITCH MUSCLE FIBERS CARRY OUT? - Ans

  • FERMAMENTATION IN WHICH EUKARYOTIC ORGANELLE DOES PROTEIN SYNTHESIS OCCUR? - Ans - ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM KEYSTONE SPECIES - Ans - INFLUENTIAL TO THE COMMUNITIES, BUT NOT ABUNDANT. HAS A STRONG EFFECT ON THE STABILITY OF COMMUNITY LARGEMOUTH BASS HAVE INTRODUCED INTO PONDA THAT PREVIOULSY DID NOT CONTAIN ANY LARGE, PREDATORY FISH. WHICH ADAPTATION WOULD HELP THE EXISTING POPULATION OF SMALL, PREY SPECIES OF FISH AVOID PREDATION FROM THE LARGE MOUTH BASS? - Ans - FASTER THAN AVERAGE SWIM SPEED MAIN COMPONENT OF CELL MEMBRANE IS: - Ans - PHOSPHOLIPIDS MALE PEACOCKS COMPETE WITH ONE ANOTHER TO MATE FEMALE PEACOCKS. MALES WITH MORE COLORFUL TAIL FEATHERS ATTRACT FEMALE MATES AT A HIGHER RATE THAN THOSE W/O. THEREFORE MALE PEACOCKS HAVE COLORFUL TAIL FEATHERS, WHEREAS FEMALE PEACOCKS DO NOT. WHAT IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF? - Ans - SEXUAL SELECTION MEMBRANE - Ans - PROTECTIVE BARRIER OF THE CELL MICROEVOLUTION - Ans - OCCURS WHEN THE TYPE OF OR FREQUENCY OF ALLELES & GENOTYPES IN A POPULATION CHANGE OVER ONE TO MANY GENERATIONS OF TIME. MITOCHONDRIA - Ans - Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production

SISTER CHROMATIDS ARE BEING SEPARATED AND MOVING TOWARDS

OPPOSITE POLES OF THE CELL. WHAT STAGE OF MITOSIS IS THIS? - Ans - ANAPHASE SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM - Ans - TRANSPORT LIPIDS AND HORMONES SOME CELLS NEED TO MAINTAIN A SET OF CENCENTRATIONS OF Na+ AND K+ IONS. THESE CELLS ARE ABLE TO DO THIS WITH THE HELP OF THE Na/K PUMP, WHICH TRANSPORTS THESE IONS FROM AREAS OF LOW CONCENTRATION TO AREAS OF HIGH CONCETRATION ( AGAINST THEIR CONCENTRATION GRADIENT). Na+ IS PUMPED OUT AND K+ IS PUMPED IN. WHICH TYPE OF MEMBRANE TRANSPORT IS INVOLVED IN THIS ACTION? - Ans - ACTIVE TRANSPORT SYMBYOTIC - Ans - WHERE TWO ORGANISMS BENEFIT FROM THE RELATIONSHIP AND NEITHER ARE HARMED THE INITIAL BIOCHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION OF GLUCOSE DURING CELLULAR RESPIRATION OCCURS WITHIN THE CYTOPLASM OF THE CELL. GLUCOSE IS TRANSFORMED INTO GLUCOSE- 6 - PHOSPHATE AS ATP IS CONVERTED INTO ADP AND A FREE PHOSPHATE GROUP. WHAT IS HAPPENING TO ENERGY IN THIS INITIAL STEP OF GLYCOLOSIS? - Ans - ENERGY IS BEING RELEASED FROM ATP TO POWER THE CONVERSION OF GLUCOSE. THERE ARE FOUR SPECIES OF WOODPECKERS THAT INHABIT THE PINE FORESTS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN AREA OF THE U.S. INDIVIDUALS OF THIS SPECIES UTILIZE MANY OF THE SAME RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND NESTING. WHICH LEVEL OF ECOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION DESCRIBES THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG THESE FOUR SPECIES OF WOODEPECKER? - Ans - COMMUNITY TWO SPECIES OF WOODPECKER INHABIT THE SAME LOBLOLLY PINE WOODLAND THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. EACH SPECIES REQUIRES RECENTLY DECEASED (BUT STILL STANDING) PINE TREES FOR REPRODUCTION. THE WOODPECKERS EXCAVATE THEIR NEST CAVITIES IN THE DEAD PINE TREES. IN MOST HEALTHY FORESTS THERE ARE GENERALLY NOT ENOUGH DEAD PINE TRESS TO PROVIDE NESTS FOR ALL THE WOODPECKERS THAT WANT TO BUILD THEM. WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THESE TWO SPECIES OF WOODPECKER AN EXAMPLE OF? - Ans - COMPETITION VARIATIONS - Ans - POPULATIONS MUST HAVE VARIATIONS TO EVOLVE WHAT IS A CHARACTERISTIC OF DNA, BUT NOT RNA? - Ans - IT'S DIRECTLY COPIED TO FORM PROTEINS WHAT IS THE CHARGE OF A PROTON? - Ans - +

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF FLAGELLUM? - Ans - LOCOMOTION AND SENSING WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF HYSTONES DURING THE S PHASE? - Ans - ORGANIZING AND HELPING TO UNWIND DNA SO THE REPLICATION ENZYMES CAN ACCESS IT WHAT IS TRUE OF A EUKARYOTIC CELL? - Ans - IT CONTAINS MITOCHONDRION WHAT IS TRUE REGARDING TRANSISTION FROM METAPHASE TO ANAPHASE DURING MITOSIS? - Ans - SISTER CHROMATIDS ARE ALIGNED ALONG THE CENTER OF THE CELL AND THEN PULL APART INTO SEPARATE CHROMATIDS. WHICH ACTION WOULD HAVE A DIRECT NEGATIVE EFFECT ON THE ENVIROMENT? - Ans - REMOVING NATIVE SPECIES WHICH CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIBES BOTH MEIOSIS AND MITOTIS? - Ans - SISTER CHROMATIDS SEPARATE WHICH ITEM IS AN ATOM? - Ans - NITROGEN WHICH ITEM WOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS BIOTIC? - Ans - FUNGUS WHICH MOLECULE IS AN INPUT TO THE CALVIN-BENSON CYCLE? - Ans - CARBON DIOXIDE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CARRIES THE INFORMATION THAT DETERMINES WHICH AMINO ACIDS ARE USED TO MAKE A PROTEIN? - Ans - MESSENGER DNA WHICH OF THESE IS AN OUTPUT OF THE LIGHT DEPENDENT REACTION OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS? - Ans - ATP WHICH PATTERN OF INHERITANCE IS DESCRIBED WHEN A PHENOTYPE RESULTS FROM THE INTERACTION OF MANY GENES? - Ans - POLYGENIC INHERITANCE WHICH SITUATION DESCRIBES COVALENT BONDING? - Ans - AN ATOM SHARES AN ELECTRON WITH ANOTHER ATOM. WHICH STAGE OF CELLULAR RESPIRATION RELEASES CARBON DIOXIDE AS A PRODUCT? - Ans - KREBS CYCLE WHICH STAGE OF CELLULAR RESPIRATION RELEASES THE MOST ENERGY AND, THEREFORE, PRODUCES THE MOST ATP MOLECULES? - Ans - ELECTRON TRANSPORT CHAIN WHICH SUBSTANCE IS FOUND IN ATP? - Ans - NITROGENOUS BASE