15. Which of the following describes a similarity between fungi and arthropods?
(A) The haploid state is dominant in both groups.
(B) Both groups are predominantly autotrophs that produce their own food.
(C) Both groups use chitin for support.
(D) Both groups have cell walls.

11. When the admissions committee asks you questions, you hear, understand, and then reply to them. To accomplish this process, what is the correct order of the areas of the cerebral cortex that were used?1. auditory association area 2. Wernicke's area3. premotor area4. primary motor area5. primary auditory area6. Broca's area (A) 5,1,6,2,3,4 (B) 1,5,2,6,3,4 (C) 5,1,2,6,3.4 (D) 1,5,6,2,3,4 (E) 5,1,2,6,4,3 

12. Which molecule is correctly paired with its function? (A) glucocorticoids–decrease blood glucose (B) nitric oxide–increases blood flow into the penis (C) parathyroid hormone–lowers blood calcium (D) aldosterone–increases sodium excretion by kidneys (E) norepinephrine–reduces heart rate

13. Which of the following accurately characterizes evolution? (A) Evolution involves organisms evolving towards greater complexity. (B) Genetic changes occur in populations across generations. (C) Genctic drift favors the most abundant traits. (D) Individuals adapt to environmental changes over time. 

14. Which observation about a population would NOT violate the assumptions of the Hardy-Weinberg principle? (A) UV radiation induces new mutations. (B) Individuals have migration. (C) Inbreeding is present. (D) Population size is very big.

16. Moss, liverwort, and hornwort cannot grow as tall individuals because (A) they don't have chlorophyll. (B) they don't develop vascular bundles to deliver water. (C) the efficiency of photosynthesis is slow. (D) their life cycle cannot make them taller.

17. What's the fundamental idea of the biological species concept proposed by Emst Mayr? (A) homology isolation (B) disruptive isolation (C) convergent isolation (D) reproductive isolation

18. Which structure/cell in angiosperm is diploid (2n)? (A) endosperms (B) pollen (C) megasporocyte (D) egg

19. Which of the following is an example of Batesian mimicry? (A) a nonvenomous larva of a moth that moves like a venomous snake (B) a butterfly that resembles a leaf (C) a decr with fur colouring that camouflages it in the forest environment (D) a turtle that uses its tongue to mimic a worm, thus attracting fish ALIS

20. Which of the following biomes is characterized by low temperatures, high winds and a lack of trees? (A) tundra (B) savanna (C) grassland (D) chaparral

21. When a predator approaches the bird's nest, the bird's parents pretend to get hurt, make noise to draw attention to the predator and expose themselves to increase predation risk to protect their offspring. Such altruistic behavior is best explained by the phenomenon of (A) selfish genes (B) group selection (C) individual selection (D) kin selection MNO