AP Biology Practice Questions - Question List

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21. During what process can mutations occur?

I. Transcription
II. Translation
III. Replication
  1. I only
  2. II only
  3. III only
  4. I and II only
  5. I, II, and III only
22. A child in a local hospital is found to have a condition caused by gene X. Gene X is found to be recessive. If the gene is not mutated, then the child must have inherited gene X from __________.
  1. Mother only
  2. Father only
  3. Either parent
  4. Both parents
  5. Father is the child is female
23. In the water cycle, which of the following processes water to the atmosphere?

I. Transpiration
II. Precipitation
III. Evaporation
  1. I only
  2. II only
  3. III only
  4. II and III only
  5. I and III only
24. What metabolic pathway converts glucose into pyruvate?
  1. Hydrolysis
  2. Glucogenesis
  3. Glycolysis
  4. Glycogenesis
  5. Glycogenolysis
25. A scientist is conducting an experiment to study inheritance of color in peas. In this study, green is dominant and yellow is recessive. If a homozygous green pea is crossed with a heterozygous green pea, what percentage of peas is expected to be green?
  1. 10%
  2. 25%
  3. 35%
  4. 50%
  5. 100%

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