Biology Test Study Guide 2026

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📋 Biology Test Exam Format at a Glance

115
Questions
90 min
Time Limit
50.00%
Passing Score

📚 Biology Test Topics to Study (31)

✍️ Sample Biology Test Questions & Answers

1. Which term describes organisms that live suspended or swimming in open water, unable to overcome currents?
✓ Plankton

Plankton are organisms that drift with ocean currents and include both phytoplankton (photosynthetic) and zooplankton (heterotrophic).

2. During meiosis, homologous chromosomes exchange genetic material through which process?
✓ Crossing over (recombination)

Crossing over occurs during prophase I when non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes exchange segments at points called chiasmata.

3. What is the primary function of chloroplasts in plant cells?
✓ To carry out photosynthesis

Chloroplasts are the organelles responsible for photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy (glucose) using carbon dioxide and water.

4. What is the functional unit of the kidney?
✓ Nephron

Each nephron, consisting of a renal corpuscle and renal tubule, performs the complete process of filtration, reabsorption, and secretion.

5. What does the Hardy-Weinberg principle predict about allele frequencies in a population?
✓ They remain constant in the absence of evolutionary forces

The Hardy-Weinberg principle states allele and genotype frequencies remain constant across generations in a non-evolving population.

6. The exchange of gases between the blood and body tissues is called:
✓ Internal respiration

Internal (tissue) respiration is the exchange of O₂ and CO₂ between systemic capillary blood and surrounding tissue cells.

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