Biology Final Exam Review Game

When you eat a really fatty meal the gall bladder will secrete bile to help break down the fats in your digestive tract. When the body receives the signal that the bile is no longer needed , the secretion of bile stops and is instead stored in the gall bladder. Which characteristic of life is being described here?

• Homeostasis

• Growth and development

• Reproduction

• Contains genetic material

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In human cells we store DNA in our nucleus that acts as the blueprint for life. What characteristic of life does this describe?

• Living things are based on a universal genetic material

• Living things use energy

• Living things respond to the environment

• Living things evolve

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After contracting a virus, Sarabi started to run a fever. Her body began to sweat in an attempt to bring her body temperature down. This is an example of what process?

• Adaptation

• Homeostasis

• Abiotic

• Development

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Which of the following hierarchies for the levels of organization within a living thing is correct from smallest to largest?

• Molecule >Cell>Atom>Tissue>Organ System>Organ

• Atom>Molecule>Organelle>Cell>Tissue>Organ

• Organ>Tissue>Organelle>Atom>Cell>Molecule

• Organism>Organ>Tissue>Cell>Organelle>Molecule>Atom

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Your skin is composed of millions of epithelial cells that all work together to create the protective outer layer of your body. What level of organization in living things do these cells represent?

• Organ

• Organelle

• Organism

• Tissue

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The cardiac system of humans consists of the heart, veins, arteries, and capillaries. These would be examples of what level of organization within living things?

• Cell

• Tissue

• Organ

• Organelle

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Often referred to as the power house of the cell, which organelle is responsible for releasing energy necessary for metabolic activities?

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

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Which of the following cell organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not?

• Nucleus

• Cell Wall

• Chloroplasts

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

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What element is essential to organic molecules and therefore living things?

• Carbon

• Bromine

• Argon

• Nickel

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Looking at the picture, which statement below best explains what has occurred?

• Molecules are combining through chemical bonding to form atoms

• Atoms are broken down into smaller particles when forming small molecules

• Atoms are bonding together to form small molecules

• All of the Above

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