STUDY GUIDE 2026 VERIFIED ANSWERS
◉ What organelle is only associated with plant cells? Answer: cell
wall
◉ Which of the following is supported by the cell theory? Answer:
Cells are alive and recognized as the building blocks for life.
◉ What raw inorganic material would an autotroph most likely use
to create chemical energy for growth? Answer: minerals in soil
◉ When would a cell most likely contain the most nucleotides?
Answer: G1
◉ What is the correct order of the stages of the cell cycle? Answer:
G1, S, G2, M
◉ A student notices a pattern of stripes on five tigers. Each of the
five tigers has the same stripe pattern. Using his inductive reasoning,
what does he logically assume based on this information? Answer:
Each offspring will have the same stripe pattern
, ◉ A researcher notices a positive correlation between the height of a
plant and nutrient concentration over time. Based on this
observation, what conclusion does he reach? Answer: When the
amount of nutrients available to the plant increases, its height also
increases.
◉ Which statement best represents Mendel's experiments with
garden peas? Answer: Mendel collaborated with others interested in
genetics to develop heredity guidelines we still use today.
◉ Which of the following is a component of a chromosome? Answer:
centromere
◉ What solution has a pH of 7? Answer: pure water
◉ Which is classified as a type of acid-based reaction that produces
a salt? Answer: Neutralization
◉ Which of the following determines the strength of an acidic
solution? Answer: Measured pH value less than 7
◉ What type of bond forms between nitrogen and oxygen, and why?
Answer: covalent, because electrons are shared