The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) is run by the Association of American Medical Colleges. The examination has become computer-based since 2007 and is administered 24 times a year. The Medical College Admission Test is an entrance examination for potential medical students in Canada and the United States. This quiz is a refresher for both the MCAT Biology and Chemistry examinations. Take this quiz to refresh your memory on the concepts of the topics involved.
A large variety in its diet
A small amount of genetic diversity
A high birthrate
A small amount of competition
Brain cell
Blood cell
Skin cell
Egg cell
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic acids
Blood cell formation
Protection
Storage of minerals
Movement
As the building blocks of antibodies
As the building blocks of hemoglobin
For storing energy
For encoding genetic information
The kidneys and the liver pump blood.
The kidneys and the liver remove wastes from blood.
The kidneys and the liver make blood-clotting proteins
The kidneys and the liver produce blood cells.
A sperm cell with 23 chromosomes
An egg cell with 46 chromosomes
A liver cell with 23 chromosomes
A blood cell with 46 chromosomes
Vacuole-energy production
Chloroplast-movement
Nucleus-cell regulation
Mitochondrion-photosynthesis
Salivary amylase cannot break down starch into maltose at pH values less than 7.
Salivary amylase functions most effectively at a pH of about 7.
Salivary amylase breaks down protein instead of starch at pH values greater than 9.
Salivary amylase functions most effectively at a pH of about 4.
Root absorption and transpiration
Runoff and root absorption
Respiration and photosynthesis
Precipitation and photosynthesis