PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY II, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
(UCONN)
Comprehensive, covering all major topics from the semester, including
evolution, genetics, ecology, and organismal diversity
TOPICS COVERED ON THE FINAL EXAM
Evolutionary biology
Biological diversity
Ecology
Organismal biology
Genetics
PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY II
are much more variable than humans - CORRECT
ANSWERS-fruit flies
patterns of genetic variation can be described by -
CORRECT ANSWERS-allele frequencies
, What can cause genetic variation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-a mutation
two types of mutations - CORRECT ANSWERS-somatic and germ line
mutations can be - CORRECT ANSWERS-deleterious,
neutral, or advantageous
Fruiting bodies are the structures we call or mold -
CORRECT ANSWERS-mushrooms
fungi have no per se., the mating type is determined by a
mating type gene - CORRECT ANSWERS-sex
In this mutualism, the fungus gives the plant access to water and
minerals, and the plant gives the fungus sugars that it makes from
photosynthesis - CORRECT ANSWERS-glomeromycota
are mutualistic associations between an ascomycete
fungus and agreenalga(orcyanobacterium) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
lichens
genetic variation - CORRECT ANSWERS-refers to differences in
DNA sequences
recombination - CORRECT ANSWERS-gives new combinations not
present in the parent population