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Benchmark Review (1-3)

Benchmark Review (1-3)

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Science

9th Grade

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Easy

NGSS
HS-ESS3-1, HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-4

+22

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mark Chromik

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9 Slides • 37 Questions

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​Benchmark Review (Units 1-3)

​Unit 1
Biomolecules
Characteristics of Life
Viruses & Cells

Unit 2
Homeostasis & Cell Membrane
Active vs Passive Transport
Hypertonic vs Hypotonic Solutions

Unit 3
Cell Cycle & Cancer
DNA Replication

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​Unit 1- What is Life?

Biomolecules
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic Acids

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Match

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Match the food or drink source with the biomolecule associated most closely with it

Carbohydrate

Lipids

Protein

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Multiple Choice

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Which biomolecule is used for "quick energy"

1
Lipids
2
Nucleic acids
3
Proteins
4
Carbohydrates

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Match

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Match Biomolecules and Function

Carbohydrate

Protein

Lipid

Nucleic Acid

quick energy

building blocks of tissues

energy storage

genetic information

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Multiple Choice

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What is the monomer for a nucleic acid?

1
Monosaccharide
2
Nucleotide
3
Fatty acid
4
Amino acid

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Match

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Match the biomolecule with its monomer.

Carbohydrate

Protein

Lipid

Nucleic Acid

monosaccharide

amino acid

fatty acid

nucleotide

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Match

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Match the biomolecules and their examples

Nucleic Acids

Proteins

Lipids

Carbohydrates

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​Characteristics of Life (TN State Standard)

​1. Responds to environment/stimuli

2. Growth and change

3. Ability to reproduce

4. Use and obtain energy

5. Maintain Homeostasis

6. Made of Cells

7. Evolve

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Multiple Choice

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Which is NOT a characteristic of life?

1

Grow and change

2

Evolve

3

Obtain and use energy

4

Can move

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Multiple Choice

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Are bacteria alive?

1

Yes

2

No

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Multiple Choice

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Are bacteria made of a cell?

1

Yes

2

No

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Multiple Choice

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Which characteristic of life is linked most closely to DNA?

1

Evolve

2

Obtain and use energy

3

respond to stimuli

4

maintain homeostasis

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Fill in the Blank

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What is the word for maintaining a stable internal environment

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​Viruses

​1. Non-living


2. Have DNA or RNA


3. Capsid (protein shell)


4. Parasitic
Needs host to reproduce


5. Antibiotics DO NOT WORK

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Multiple Choice

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Are viruses living?

1

Yes

2

No

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Fill in the Blank

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What is the name of the protein shell that encapsulates a virus's genetic material?

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Multiple Choice

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Why don't antibiotics work on Viruses?

1

because viruses are not living

2

viruses are a type of bacteria that antibiotics can target because they lack receptors.

3

because viruses are living

4

antibiotics DO work on viruses

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​Cell Membrane (Phospholipid Bilayer)

​1. Hydrophobic Tails



2. Hydrophilic Heads



3. Embedded Proteins


4. Organelle responsible
for maintaining
Homeostasis

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Match

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Match items related to Phospholipid bilayer

Hydrophobic Tails

Hydrophilic Heads

Phospholipid Structure

Cell Membrane Function

Repel Water

Attract Water

Form Bilayers

Regulate Entry and Exit

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Fill in the Blank

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The phospholipid bilayer regulates what enters and exits the cell, allowing the cell to maintain a stable internal environment, also known as

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​Active and Passive Transport

​Active Transport
- Uses a protein
- Uses ATP
- Against the
concentration gradient


Passive Transport

- Can use proteins
- NO ATP
- With the
concentration gradient

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Multiple Choice

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What is doing the "facilitating" in facilitated diffusion?

1
Cell membranes facilitate diffusion.
2
Osmosis is responsible for facilitated diffusion.
3
Energy from ATP is used in facilitated diffusion.
4
Transport proteins or channels are doing the facilitating.

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Fill in the Blank

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Simple Diffusion of Water is also known as

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Match

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Match the following:

Passive Transport

Active Transport

Osmosis

Endocytosis

NO ATP

ATP

Diffusion of Water

Cell "eating"

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Multiple Choice

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Exocytosis is

1
the process of transporting molecules out of a cell via vesicles that fuse with the plasma membrane.
2
the method of breaking down waste materials within a cell using lysosomes.
3
the mechanism by which cells absorb nutrients through the plasma membrane.
4
the process of transporting molecules into a cell via vesicles that fuse with the nuclear membrane.

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Match

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Passive Transport

Active Transport

Diffusion

Osmosis

Facilitated Diffusion

WITH the concentration gradient

AGAINST the concentration gradient

FROM high concentration to low concentration

THROUGH a semi-permeable membrane

WITH the help of transport proteins

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​Hypertonic, Hypotonic & Isotonic Solutions

​Hypertonic Solution
- higher % solute in solution
- Water will leave cell
- cell shrivels

Hypotonic Solution
- higher % solute in solution
- Water will enter the cell
- Cell swells

Isotonic Solution
- near equilibrium
- No net movement of water

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Match

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Match

Hypertonic Solution

Hypotonic Solution

Isotonic Solution

Osmosis

Cell shrivels

Cell swells

No net movement of water

Movement of water across a membrane

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following solutions is Hypertonic to a cell that has a concentration of 0.9% NaCl?

1
A saline solution with a concentration less than 0.9% NaCl.
2
A saline solution with a concentration of 0.9% NaCl.
3
A distilled water solution.
4
A saline solution with a concentration greater than 0.9% NaCl.

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Fill in the Blank

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If a cell is placed into this type of solution, it will swell.

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Match

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Match

Solute

Solvent

Solution

Concentration

Substance that is dissolved

Substance that dissolves another

Homogeneous mixture of solute and solvent

Amount of solute in a given volume of solution

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Match

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Hypotonic Solution

Isotonic Solution

Hypertonic Solution

Osmosis

Water moves into the cell

Water moves in and out of the cell equally

Water moves out of the cell

Water moves across a semipermeable membrane

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​Cell Cycle & Cancer

​Cell Cycle
Interphase
G1- Growth
S- DNA Replication
G2- Growth
Mitosis
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis

Apoptosis- Programmed cell death

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is NOT part of interphase

1
S phase
2
G1 phase
3
G2 phase
4
Mitosis

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Multiple Choice

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What is the purpose of the S phase in the cell cycle?

1

To replicate the cell's DNA.

2
To produce proteins for the cell
3
To repair damaged DNA
4
To initiate cell division

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Match

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Match the phases of the cell cycle with their functions.

G1

S

G2

Mitosis

Cytokinesis

Cell growth and preparation for DNA replication

DNA synthesis and replication

Preparation for mitosis

Nuclear division

Cytoplasmic division

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Match

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Match the phases of Mitosis with their descriptions

Prophase

Metaphase

Anaphase

Telophase

Chromosomes condense and become visible

Chromosomes align at the cell's middle.

Chromatids are pulled apart to opposite poles

Nuclear membranes reform around each set of chromosomes

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Fill in the Blank

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Programmed cell death is also known as

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​DNA Replication

Chargaff's Rule
- A= T (adenine and thymine match)
- C= G (cytosine and guanine match)

Nucleotide Structure

- Phosphate Group
- Pentose Sugar
- Nitrogenous Base (A,T,C,G)

Important Enzymes
- Helicase (unzipper)
- DNA Polymerase (Proofreader, Builder)

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Multiple Choice

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Why is DNA replication considered semi-conservative?

1
Each new DNA molecule contains two original strands.
2
DNA replication is conservative because both strands are new.
3
DNA replication is semi-conservative due to the use of RNA primers.
4

DNA replication is semi-conservative because each new DNA molecule contains one original strand and one new strand.

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is NOT part of a nucleotide?

1

Phosphate group

2

Pentose Sugar

3

Nitrogenous Base

4

Hydrogen tail

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Multiple Choice

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Nucleotides are the building blocks of which biomolecule?

1
Proteins
2
Lipids
3
Nucleic acids
4
Carbohydrates

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Match

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Match the following

Helicase

DNA Polymerase

Adenine

Cytosine

Unzipper

Proofreader/ Builder

Matches Thymine

Matches Guanine

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Match

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Match (Hint: They won't match to itself)

Adenine

Cytosine

Thymine

Guanine

Thymine

Guanine

Adenine

Cytosine

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Fill in the Blank

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What does DNA stand for

​Benchmark Review (Units 1-3)

​Unit 1
Biomolecules
Characteristics of Life
Viruses & Cells

Unit 2
Homeostasis & Cell Membrane
Active vs Passive Transport
Hypertonic vs Hypotonic Solutions

Unit 3
Cell Cycle & Cancer
DNA Replication

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