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Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State

department of environmental management and toxicology
college of natural and applied sciences
western delta university

first semester examination 2022/2023 session

EMT101 - General Biology I time: 2hrs

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  1. Question 1

    What are the seven levels of classification in order? (a) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species (b) Order, Phylum, Class, Family, Genus, Species, Kingdom (c) Family, Genus, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order (d) Class, Family, Kingom, Genus, Phylum, Order

  2. Question 2

    What is the smallest and most specific group in the classification system? (a) Species (b) Domain (c) Kingdom (d) Genus

  3. Question 3

    Viruses can only reproduce inside a host cell. (a) True (b) False

  4. Question 4

    A single celled prokaryote that lives in extremely hot thermal springs would be in which kingdom (a) Virus (b) Protista (c) Archaebacteria (d) Eubacteria

  5. Question 5

    Plants make their own energy molecules (food) using photosynthesis. What do we call this type of organism? (a) Prokaryote (b) Eukaryote (c) Autotroph (d) Heterotroph

  6. Question 6

    Unicellular organisms that lack a nucleus and other cellular organelles are known as _______

  7. Question 7

    The most specific level of biological classification is: (a) Kingdom (b) Genus (c) Phylum (d) Species

  8. Question 8

    Why do we classify living things (a) To keep information private (b) To make finding information easier (c) To confuse students (d) To make animals healthier

  9. Question 9

    What is taxonomy? (a) The study of naming and classify living things (b) Preserving dead organisms (c) The science of paying your taxes (d) Name of an animal

  10. Question 10

    In a scientific name, what group does the FIRST name identify? (a) Genus (b) Species (c) Kingdom (d) Domain

  11. Question 11

    In a scientific name, what does the SECOND name identify? (a) Genus (b) Species (c) Kingdom (d) Domain

  12. Question 12

    What kingdom contains multicellular organisms that use photosynthesis to meet their energy demands? _______

  13. Question 13

    Which of the following organelles of the cell houses the genetic material DNA? _______

  14. Question 14

    What is correct among the following about ArchaeBacteria (a) All are photosynthetic (b) All are Halophiles (c) Oldest living organisms (d) All are fossils

  15. Question 15

    Which reproductory process takes place in most of the Bacteria? (a) Budding (b) Sexual (c) Binary Fission (d) Sporulation

  16. Question 16

    A Bacteria can withstand extreme dryness, heat and toxic chemicals and it is the indication to form (a) Endospores (b) Endotoxins (c) Thick peptidoglycan wall (d) Endogenous buds

  17. Question 17

    Which of the following belongs to Monera (a) Amoeba (b) Escherichia (c) Gelidium (d) Spirogyra

  18. Question 18

    Organisms that fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil, comes under the category of (a) Bacteria (b) Green algae (c) Soil fungi (d) Mosses

  19. Question 19

    Decomposition of a large number of organic compounds are done by (a) Azotobacter (b) Chemolithotrophs (c) Mycoplasma (d) Pseudomonas

  20. Question 20

    An organism that is said to grow and multiply at 100-105°C temperatures belong to (a) Thermophilic sulfur Bacteria (b) Hot spring blue-green algae (c) Methanogenic archaeBacteria (d) Marine archaeBacteria

  21. Question 21

    Which of the following is the major role of Bacteria in the carbon cycle (a) Chemosynthesis (b) Digestion or breakdown of organic compounds (c) Photosynthesis (d) Assimilation of nitrogenous compounds

  22. Question 22

    Prokaryotic cells are (a) Cells lack organized (b) Cells that have a nucleus with cell wall and membrane (c) Cells that are free of ribosomes and DNA (d) Cells that do not have a membrane or flagellum

  23. Question 23

    Hierarchical classification and Binomial nomenclature are proposed by (a) Carolus Linnaues (b) Robert Whittaker (c) Carl Woese (d) None of the above

  24. Question 24

    Which kind of bacteria is pictured? (a) Coccus (b) Bacillus (c) Spirilla (d) Flagellated

  25. Question 25

    Part A is used for movement, what is it? (a) Flagella (b) Capsule (c) Pseudopods (d) Plasmid

  26. Question 26

    Which protist is this? (a) Amoeba (b) Paramecium (c) Plasmodium (d) Spirogyra

  27. Question 27

    Kingdom Protista includes organism like (a) Amoeba, Euglena and Diatoms (b) Amoeba, Euglena and Penicillium (c) Amoeba, Spirogyra and Pencillium (d) Euglena, Spirogyra and Penicilium

  28. Question 28

    Contractile Vacuole is present in (a) Marine protozans (b) Fresh water protozoans (c) Both A & B (d) Parasitic protozans

  29. Question 29

    Sleeping sicknes in man is caused by trypanosome by the bite of infective (a) Male tse-tse fly (b) Female tse-tse fly (c) Both Male and Female tse-tse fly (d) Male and Female Aedes mosquito

  30. Question 30

    A major evolutionary advancement exhibited by protozoan cell as contrasted with Bacterium is _______ (a) Formation of permeanle Cell membrane (b) Presence of nucleus (c) Presence of extensive systems of cytoplasmic organells (d) Both b and c

  31. Question 31

    The mode of nutrition in Paramecium is (a) Holozoic (b) Saprozoic (c) Saprophytic (d) Holophytic

  32. Question 32

    The most widely accepted theory of locomotion in Amoeba is (a) Rolling movement theory (b) Surface tension theory (c) Contraction hydraulic theory (d) Mast's sol-gel theory

  33. Question 33

    In Dinoflagellates, the reserve food is (a) Fucoxanthin (b) Starch (c) Alginic acid (d) Mannitol

  34. Question 34

    The Protist that reproduces both by binary fission and conjugation is (a) Amoeba (b) Euglena (c) Paramecium (d) Monocystis

  35. Question 35

    Linchens are well known combination of _______

  36. Question 36

    Fungi differ from algae in having (a) Chlorophyll (b) Starch as reserve food (c) Cell wall made up of cellulose (d) Cell wall made up of chitin and cellulose

  37. Question 37

    Thread like filaments of fungi are known as (a) Conidia (b) Mycorrhiza (c) Sporangium (d) Hyphae

  38. Question 38

    Algal fungi are placed in (a) Ascomycetes (b) Basidiomycetes (c) Phycomycetes (d) Deuteromycetes

  39. Question 39

    Reserve food material of fungi is (a) Glucose (b) Glycogen (c) Protein (d) Starch

  40. Question 40

    One of the common fungal diseases of man is (a) Cholera (b) Plague (c) Ringworm (d) Typhoid

  41. Question 41

    In Mucor, asexual reproduction takes place by (a) Motile zoospores (b) Spores (c) Zoogametes (d) Zygospores

  42. Question 42

    The main difference between human cheek cells and onion peel cells is (a) Presence of cell wall in onion peel cells (b) Presence of mitochondria in onion peel cells (c) Absence of endoplasmic membrane in cheek cells (d) Absence of the plasma membrane in cheek cells

  43. Question 43

    The organelle serving as a primary packaging area for molecules that will be distributed throughout the cell is (a) Vacuole (b) Plastids (c) Mitochondria (d) Golgi apparatus

  44. Question 44

    Animal cells are interconnected by (a) Plasma membrane (b) Cell wall (c) Desmosome (d) Plamodesmata

  45. Question 45

    The cell theory is not applicable to (a) Fungi (b) Algae (c) Virus (d) Microbes

  46. Question 46

    Ribosomes are sites for _______

  47. Question 47

    The cell wall of a plant is composed of _______

  48. Question 48

    The full form of writing DNA is _______

  49. Question 49

    Plasma membrane is made up of which organic molecules? (a) Carbohydrates (b) Vitamins (c) Lipids and Proteins (d) Roughage

  50. Question 50

    Which of the organelles stores energy in the form of ATP molecules and is also responsible for cellular respiration _______

  51. Question 51

    This jellylike substance inside the plasma membrane in which all cell organelles are floating is _______

  52. Question 52

    The first organ to form in a developing foetus is the _______

  53. Question 53

    Which plant kingdom can survive both on land and in the water? (a) Tracheophyta (b) Pteridophyta (c) Thallophyta (d) Bryophyta

  54. Question 54

    The most primitive vascular plant is the _______

  55. Question 55

    Pteridophytes differ from mosses in (a) Independent gametophyte (b) Dependent gametophyte (c) Flagellate antherozoids (d) Independent and dominant sporophyte

  56. Question 56

    Angiosperms are the dominant flora because of (a) Domestication by man (b) Power of adapting in diverse habitats (c) Self-pollination property (d) Property of producing a large number of seeds

  57. Question 57

    Plants reproducing by spores are grouped under (a) Bryophytes (b) Sporophytes (c) Cryptograms (d) Thallophytes

  58. Question 58

    Double fertilization is the characteristic of _______

  59. Question 59

    The first plants to inhabit the land are _______

  60. Question 60

    Vascular bundles are not found in (a) Gymnosperms (b) Pteridophytes (c) Angiosperms (d) Bryophytes

  61. Question 61

    Fungi feed by secreting _______ on its host.

  62. Question 62

    All living things move from one place to another (displacement) True / False

  63. Question 63

    Kingdom Monera is split into two sub-kingdoms _______ and _______

  64. Question 64

    The primary function of the Xylem in plants is for _______

  65. Question 65

    The most common spores produced by algae are _______

  66. Question 66

    Naming organisms into generic and specific names is known as _______ system

  67. Question 67

    Write properly using scientific rule: panthera tigris

  68. Question 68

    Match the following classes of algae to their common names:
    ChlorophyceaeBrown algae
    PhaeophyceaeRed algae
    RhodophyceaeGreen algae