Quiz about Life Science SSA Review - 6th & 7th

Question 1

What organelle of the cell produces energy?

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria

Answer

Golgi Body

Answer

Vesicle

Answer

Vacuole

Question 2

All living things are made up of...

Accepted Answer

cells

Answer

cell tissues

Answer

organ

Answer

organ systems

Question 3

An organism made of one cell is called

Accepted Answer

unicellular organism

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multicellular organism

Question 4

This organelle absorbs energy from the sunlight and uses it to make food

Accepted Answer

Chloroplasts

Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Vacuole

Answer

Golgi Apparatus

Question 5

This is a jelly-like substance in which all of the organelles float around

Accepted Answer

Cytoplasm

Answer

Cell Membrane

Answer

Cell Wall

Answer

Smooth ER

Question 6

The DNA of a cell can be found here

Accepted Answer

Nucleus

Answer

Cytoplasm

Answer

Rough ER

Answer

Mitochondria

Question 7

This is the outside covering of an animal cell

Accepted Answer

Cell Membrane

Answer

Smooth ER

Answer

Cell Wall

Answer

Cytoplasm

Question 8

This is the organelle that gives plants the structure they need to stand up tall

Accepted Answer

Cell Wall

Answer

Cell Membrane

Answer

Smooth ER

Answer

Vacuole

Question 9

Identify letter I.

Accepted Answer

cell membrane

Answer

nucleus

Answer

mitochondria

Question 10

Identify letter H.

Accepted Answer

mitochondria

Answer

nucleus

Answer

Golgi complex

Question 11

Which type of cells are very complex and have membrane bound structures?

Accepted Answer

eukaryote

Answer

prokaryote

Question 12

Which type of cells are simple and have no membrane bound organelles?

Accepted Answer

prokaryote

Answer

eukaryote

Question 13

Identify letter B.

Accepted Answer

nucleus

Answer

Golgi complex

Answer

cell wall

Question 14

Which is an accurate difference between plant cells and animals cells?

Accepted Answer

Plant cells have a cell wall, but animal cells do not.

Answer

Animal cells have a cell wall, but plant cells do not.

Question 15

Which diagram represents an organ?

Accepted Answer

#3

Answer

#1

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#2

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#4

Question 16

Which is the largest structure?

Accepted Answer

Organism

Answer

Cells

Answer

Tissue

Answer

Organ

Question 17

Which level of organization in the body is shown in the image?

Accepted Answer

Organ System

Answer

Organ

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Cells

Answer

Tissues

Question 18

Homeostasis

Accepted Answer

is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment

Answer

allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

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is impossible in vertebrates

Question 19

Body system that sends and receives electrical signals from the brain

Accepted Answer

Nervous System

Answer

Skeletal System

Answer

Muscular System

Answer

Digestive System

Question 20

Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients through out the body

Accepted Answer

Circulatory System

Answer

Muscular System

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Nervous System

Answer

Digestive System

Question 21

Body system that receives oxygen and removes of carbon dioxide

Accepted Answer

Respiratory System

Answer

Heart

Answer

Muscular System

Answer

Veins

Question 22

Body system that breaks food down into energy for the body

Accepted Answer

Digestive System

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Stomach

Answer

Respiratory system

Answer

Lungs

Question 23

How does the digestive system work with all other systems?

Accepted Answer

The digestive system gives the body energy and nutrients

Answer

The digestvie system transports blood to all the other systems

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The digestive system puts oxygen into the body

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The digestive system allows the body to move

Question 24

When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___.

Accepted Answer

oxygen/carbon dioxide

Answer

air/oxygen

Answer

carbon dioxide/waste

Answer

waste/air

Question 25

This system includes the heart, blood vessels, veins, arteries

Accepted Answer

circulatory system

Answer

respiratory system

Answer

nervous system

Question 26

This system includes the spinal cord, brain and nerves

Accepted Answer

Nervous System

Answer

Digestive System

Answer

Circulatory System

Question 27

This system defends your body against infection!

Accepted Answer

Immune

Answer

Endocrine

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Integumentary

Answer

Circulatory

Question 28

Disposes of wastes and removes excess water.

Accepted Answer

Excretory

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Digestive

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Circulatory

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Immune

Question 29

Mrs. Raynor has a cold but her doctor won't give her an antibiotic to make her feel better. Why?

Accepted Answer

a cold is caused by a virus and antibiotics don't work on a virus

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a cold is caused by a bacteria and antibiotics don't work on a bacteria

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a cold is caused by a fungus and antibiotics don't work on a fungus

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a cold is caused by a parasite and antibiotics don't work on parasites

Question 30

Vaccines work by:

Accepted Answer

It causes the body to make antibodies so it's ready the next time

Answer

Killing the virus before it reproduces

Answer

It eliminates all traces of the virus

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puts a protective gel coating around all cells

Question 31

Which kingdom contains only multicellular autotrophs?

Accepted Answer

plant

Answer

fungi

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animal

Answer

protist

Question 32

What do plants and fungi have in common?

Accepted Answer

They both have cell walls

Answer

They are both autotrophic

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They are both unicellular

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They both are prokaryotes

Question 33

What are the two parts that make up a scientific name?

Accepted Answer

Genus and Species

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Genus and Kingdom

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Species and Family

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Species and Class

Question 34

Which domain is capable of living in extreme environments like hot springs, geysers, or very salty waters?

Accepted Answer

Archaea

Answer

Bacteria

Answer

Eukarya

Question 35

Which domain includes all animals and plants?

Accepted Answer

Eukarya

Answer

Archaea

Answer

Bacteria

Question 36

Which two kingdoms are entirely multicellular?

Accepted Answer

Animalia and Plantae

Answer

Animalia and Protista

Answer

Protista and Plantae

Question 37

To say that an organism is heterotrophic means...

Accepted Answer

it cannot make its own food

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it cannot reproduce asexually

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it cannot breathe oxygen gas

Question 38

Which kingdoms have some organisms that can make their own food (autotrophic)?

Accepted Answer

Protista and Plantae

Answer

Plantae and Animalia

Answer

Fungi and Plantae

Question 39

Organisms whose cells have NO nucleus are classified as...

Accepted Answer

Prokaryotic

Answer

Eukaryotic

Answer

Dead

Question 40

How do scientists organize living things?

Accepted Answer

by shared characteristics

Answer

by looks

Answer

by size

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by differences

Question 41

This type of trait shows only if BOTH parents pass it on

Accepted Answer

recessive

Answer

dominant

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codominant

Question 42

If the individual has two different genes

Accepted Answer

heterozygous

Answer

dominant

Answer

homozygous

Question 43

If the individual has two of the same genes

Accepted Answer

homozygous

Answer

heterozygous

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recessive

Question 44

the physical look of a trait

Accepted Answer

phenotype

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genotype

Answer

recessive

Question 45

This type of trait shows even if only one parent passes on the gene

Accepted Answer

dominant

Answer

recessive

Answer

codominant

Question 46

The letters "dd" are an example of _______.

Accepted Answer

homozygous recessive

Answer

heterozygous recessive

Answer

homozygous dominant

Answer

heterozygous dominant

Question 47

The letters "Dd" are an example of....

Accepted Answer

heterozygous genes

Answer

homozygous genes

Answer

dominant genes

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recessive genes

Question 48

What would the ratio for genotypes be for this Punnett Square?

Accepted Answer

2Bb:2bb

Answer

2BB:2Bb

Answer

1BB:2Bb:1bb

Answer

4Bb

Question 49

G = dominant green and y = recessive yellow
A fish has a Gy genotype, what will its phenotype be?

Accepted Answer

green

Answer

yellow

Answer

greenish-yellow

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red

Question 50

T - tall and t = short
In the punnett square below, what belongs in the missing square

Accepted Answer

tt

Answer

Tt

Answer

Bb

Answer

TT

Question 51

Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________

Accepted Answer

parents to offspring

Answer

predators to prey

Answer

water to rain

Answer

fungi to protists

Question 52

Which is a true statements about this picture?

Accepted Answer

Brown is dominant

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Brown is recessive

Answer

Blue is dominant

Answer

Blue is codominant

Question 53

A new organism is produced from one parent organism.

Accepted Answer

Asexual Reproduction

Answer

Sexual Reproduction

Question 54

Mitosis is a type of ________________ reproduction.

Accepted Answer

Asexual

Answer

Sexual

Question 55

What process does a multi-cellular organism use to replace its damaged body cells?

Accepted Answer

mitosis

Answer

meiosis

Answer

replication

Answer

transcription

Question 56

In mitosis cells are genetically _______, but in meiosis cells are genetically ______.

Accepted Answer

identical, diverse/different

Answer

diverse, identical

Question 57

Which of the following cell types is formed by meiosis?

Accepted Answer

sperm cells

Answer

skin cells

Answer

blood cells

Answer

muscle cells

Question 58

This diagram  shows which cellular process that occurs in organisms?

Accepted Answer

meiosis

Answer

endocytosis

Answer

mitosis

Answer

phagocytosis

Question 59

What is one advantage of sexual reproduction?

Accepted Answer

The offspring inherit a wider variety of genetic information

Answer

The offspring are identical to the parents

Answer

the offspring are resistant to viruses

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the offspring are born live, instead of from eggs

Question 60

Which of the following is a fossil?

Accepted Answer

a trace of an organisms that existed in the past

Answer

a plant that has recently died

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a group of organisms that can reproduce

Answer

a structure or organ that no longer functions

Question 61

Mutations are important because they bring about

Accepted Answer

genetic variation needed for a population to evolve

Answer

death of the organism in which they develop

Answer

benefits for the individual, not for the population

Answer

Hardey-Weinberg equilibrium within a population

Question 62

What is another name for natural selection?

Accepted Answer

survival of the fittest

Answer

survival of the smartest

Answer

survival of the fastest

Answer

survival of the biggest

Question 63

When organisms are better adapted to their environment they will survive and reproduce more successfully than organisms less adapted. This process is called what?

Accepted Answer

Natural Selection

Answer

Selective breeding

Answer

Cloning

Answer

Evolution of all species

Question 64

The struggle for existence against other members of an organisms species is

Accepted Answer

Competition

Answer

Natural Selection

Answer

gene flow

Answer

genetic drift

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