Topic 1: Living in the Biosphere Test Review

Animal cells and protist both have a nucleus. That means they are both:

• eukaryotic

• prokaryotic

• bacteria

• autotrophs

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What is non-living and can attack a host cell to copy itself?

• protist

• fungi

• virus

• bacteria

Mushrooms are a fungus that use spores for:

• reproduction

• eating

• homeostasis

• fission

To survive harsh conditions, bacteria form an ________ around their cell.

• chloroplast

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• endospore

Which of the following states the correct order of actions a virus takes when attacking a host cell?

• host cell bursts with new viruses, virus injects genetic material, virus attaches, virus copies

• virus attaches to host cell, virus injects genetic material, virus makes copies, host cell bursts with new viruses

• virus injects genetic material, virus attaches, virus copies, host cell bursts with new viruses

• host cell bursts, virus attaches, virus copies, virus injects genetic material

Plants need water and ____ to grow and thrive.

• food

• butterflies

• birds

• water

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There is no such thing as spontaneous generation.

• true

• false

Unicellular organisms perform all functions for life with _______ cell.

• one

• many

• no

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Multicellular organisms have ______ cells that work together to keep them alive.

• one

• many

• no

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Choose the three statements that are true of every kind of bacteria.

• respond to stimuli

• can survive without water

• can reproduce

• can spontaneously generate

• use energy