FREE AFCT General Science: Life and Biological Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the primary product of photosynthesis that plants use for energy?

Accepted Answer

Glucose

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Oxygen

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Carbon Dioxide

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Water

Question 2

Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell because it generates most of the cell's supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondrion

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Nucleus

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Ribosome

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Cell Membrane

Question 3

What is the term for the observable physical characteristics of an organism?

Accepted Answer

Phenotype

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Genotype

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Allele

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Chromosome

Question 4

Which part of the human circulatory system is responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to the rest of the body?

Accepted Answer

Left Ventricle

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Right Atrium

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Right Ventricle

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Left Atrium

Question 5

In a food chain, which trophic level consists of organisms that produce their own food?

Accepted Answer

Producers

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Primary Consumers

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Secondary Consumers

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Decomposers

Question 6

What is the correct order of the major taxonomic ranks from most inclusive to least inclusive?

Accepted Answer

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Order, Family, Genus, Species

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Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom

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Phylum, Kingdom, Class, Family, Order, Genus, Species