2021-2022 First semester benchmark remediation

Which statement was NOT included in the cell theory?

• Living cells come only from other living cells.

• All living things are made of one or more cells.

• Cells are the smallest structure of living things that can perform the functions of life.

• Each cell contains a cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, and other organelles.

What is the function of the cell wall?

• To control what enters and leaves the cell.

• To protect and support the cell.

• To direct cell activities.

• To store substances.

What process is demonstrated in the picture?

• meiosis

• respiration

• mitosis

• photosynthesis

A group of different tissues working together is

• an organ

• an organ system

• a cell

• a prokaryote

Which of the eight levels of classification are in correct order from the least specific to the most specific?

• Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Class, Species

• Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

• Class, Domain, Phylum, Kingdom, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Bacteria do not have a nucleus or other membrane bound organelles so they are ___________ cells.

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

• exkaryotic

• semikaryotic

If plants are placed in a closet without sunlight, what process will NOT happen?

• mitosis

• fertilization

• photosynthesis

• respiration

What is the dependent variable?

• nicest fruit

• number of people

• types of fruit

How many students picked baseball or swimming as their favorite sport?

• 9

• 2

• 12

• 11

The independent variable is the ONE thing you _____.

• change
• keep the same
• experiment with
• investigate