AP Biology Practice Questions - Question List

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1. In order of increasing wavelength, the color spectrum ranges in the order of blue-yellow-orange-red. Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between wavelength and photosynthesis?
  1. With increasing wavelength, photosynthesis increases.
  2. With increasing wavelength, photosynthesis decreases.
  3. With increasing wavelength, photosynthesis decreases, then increases.
  4. With increasing wavelength, photosynthesis increases, then decreases.
  5. With increasing wavelength, photosynthesis does not change.
2. A leaf stored in an indigo sleeve is most likely to produce levels of chlorophyll similar to:
  1. White
  2. Blue
  3. Yellow
  4. Red
  5. Orange
3. A population of bison was separated by the construction of a new interstate. The construction also separates bison east of the interstate from its natural predator, and bison west of the river from the primary source of water. Much time passes.The horns of bison east of the interstate become less sharp than those west of the interstate. This is an example of:
  1. Speciation
  2. Divergent evolution
  3. Convergent evolution
  4. Succession
  5. Parasitism
4. What is the corresponding mRNA sequence to the following DNA sequence AGTCCATGCACAAT?
  1. CTGAACTACACCG
  2. UCAGGUACGUGUUA
  3. TCUGGTUCGTGTTU
  4. TCAGGTACGTGTTA
  5. TAACACGTACCTGA
5. When a DNA sequence is used to synthesize mRNA, the process is called _________.
  1. Translation
  2. Transcription
  3. Translocation
  4. Transduction
  5. Translucent

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