WorksheetsBIOLOGY EOC REVEIW
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which two kingdoms only contain only unicellular organisms?
a)
Archabacteria and Protista
b)
Eubacteria and Protista
c)
Eubacteria and Fungi
d)
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
2.
Which invention from the 17th century allowed for the development of modern cell theory?
a)
X-rays
b)
computers
c)
the light microscope
d)
the scanning electron microscope
3.
If a company claims that its product has been proven scientifically, which of the following should have taken place if the results are to be considered reliable?
a)
The company should have held discussions with leading industry scientists.
b)
Technology should have been used in both the gathering of data and data analysis.
c)
Results should have been peer reviewed and repeated producing the same findings.
d)
The results of the investigation should have been published in popular magazines.
4.
Scientific law and a scientific theory are similar in that both
a)
are based on what we expect to happen based on natural history
b)
describe the events that can be observed in nature
c)
explain why events and conditions occur as they do in the natural world
d)
represent a large amount of scientific investigation and evidence
5.
Water has a much higher specific heat than most other covalent compounds. What do you predict might happen if water had a low specific heat instead?
a)
Flooding
would
occur
and
animals
would
be
forced
to
migrate.
b)
Harmful
organisms
living
in
water
would
reproduce
at
a
rapid
rate.
c)
Organisms
that
are
sensitive
to
changes
in
temperature
would
die.
d)
Plants
would
not
have
enough
water
to
effectively
carry
out
photosynthesis.
6.
Which of the following characteristics defines a cell as a eukaryote?
a)
Being
able
to
move
b)
Having
a
nucleus
c)
Having
ribosomes
d)
Being
able
to
reproduce
7.
Which statement best compares a eukaryote and a prokaryote?
a)
Eukaryotes
have
a
cell
wall,
while
prokaryotes
have
a
cell
membrane.
b)
Eukaryotes
use
active
transport
to
move
substances
across
the
cell
membrane,
while
prokaryotes
use
facilitated
diffusion.
c)
Eukaryotes
use
flagella
to
move
themselves
through
substances,
while
prokaryotes
are
not
able
to
move.
d)
Eukaryotes
have
membrane--‐bound
organelles,
while
prokaryotes
have
few
specialized
structures.
8.
Which of the following best compares the processes involved in aerobic and anaerobic respiration?
a)
Glycolysis
takes
place
in
the
cytosol,
while
the
Krebs
cycle
and
electron
transport
chain
take
place
in
the
mitochondria.
b)
Glycolysis
and
the
Krebs
cycle
take
place
in
the
mitochondria,
while
the
electron
transport
chain
takes
place
in
the
cytosol.
c)
The
electron
transport
and
glycolysis
take
place
in
the
mitochondria,
while
the
Krebs
cycle
takes
place
in
the
cytosol.
d)
The
Krebs
cycle
takes
and
electron
transport
chain
take
place
in
the
cytosol,
while
glycolysis
and
takes
place
in
the
mitochondria.
9.
The allele for brown eyes is dominant to the allele for blue eyes. Which of the following best explains how two brown--‐eyed parents could produce a blue--‐eyed child?
a)
One parent must have had only blue--‐eyed parents.
b)
Mutations after fertilization could alter gene sequences and change alleles.
c)
Eye color is a sex--‐linked trait and male children could have only the allele for blue eyes
d)
Each parent must be carrying the recessive allele for blue eyes.
10.
Once the DNA in a cell has finished replicating and has rested, what is the next step that will happen in most healthy cells in an adult?
a)
The
cell
will
create
proteins
in
its
nucleus
b)
The
cell
will
start
manufacturing
mRNA
c)
*A.
The
cell
will
begin
to
divide
into
daughter
cells
d)
The cell will start the replication process again immediately.
11.
Which of the following correctly classifies the organisms in the marine food web shown below?
a)
Krill
=
producer;
phytoplankton
=primary
consumer;
zooplankton
=
decomposer
b)
Phytoplankton
=
decomposer;
zooplankton
=
producer;
fish
=
primary
consumer
c)
Zooplankton
=
producer;
fish
=
primary
consumer;
krill
=
secondary
consumer
d)
Phytoplankton
=
producer;
zooplankton
=
primary
consumer;
sea
birds
=
secondary
consumer
12.
Which of the following correctly traces the energy transfer through the trophic levels in the marine food web shown below?
a)
Fish
-
sea
birds
-seal
-penguin
b)
Phytoplankton
-
krill
-
fish
-seal
c)
Seal
-
sea
birds
-fish
-
phytoplankton
d)
Zooplankton
-
phytoplankton
-krill
-
squid
13.
Human expansion often has a negative impact on the environment. However, these effects can be minimized to achieve sustainability. Which of the following best describes an action that will help meet this goal?
a)
Allowing new construction only in areas that are not near fresh water supplies
b)
Fining companies that use nonrenewable resources to operate
c)
Monitoring environmental systems to learn how human activities affect them
d)
Growing large quantities of the same crop in a given field each year
14.
In which of the following ways are the fungus--‐like protists similar to the heterotrophic protists?
a)
They
both
are
commonly
found
living
in
dry
environments.
b)
They
both
can
use
photosynthesis
if
adequate
sunlight
is
available.
c)
They
both
have
the
ability
to
move
around
using
flagella
or
cilia
as
adults
d)
They
both
need
to
gather
food
from
their
environment
15.
Which of the following best describes the characteristics that differentiate animals from the organisms of other kingdoms?
a)
Animals
have
eukaryotic
cells
and
are
multicellular.
b)
Animals
have
complex
organ
systems
and
reproduce
sexually.
c)
Animals
have
external
digestion
and
are
vertebrates.
d)
Animals
have
rigid
cell
walls
and
specialized
tissues.
16.
Which of the brain's regions is the last to develop?
a)
The
corpus
callosum
of
the
cerebrum
b)
The
frontal
lobe
of
the
cerebrum
c)
The
medulla
oblongata
of
the
cerebellum
d)
The
temporal
lobe
of
the
cerebellum
17.
Which event happens earliest during pregnancy?
a)
The
embryo's
organs
begin
to
function
on
their
own
b)
The
embryo
stores
nutrients
and
minerals
c)
The
embryo's
cartilage
begins
to
become
bone.
d)
The
embryo
reaches
approximately
fifteen
inches
in
length
18.
Which of the following correctly explains how crossing over benefits organisms that reproduce sexually?
a)
It
allows
for
fewer
mutations
in
offspring
b)
It
allows
for
adjustments
in
a
population's
sex
ratio
c)
It
increases
genetic
variation
in
offspring
d)
It
increases
the
number
of
chromosomes
in
offspring
19.
Which of the following explains why people need to get a flu shot each year?
a)
Antibodies
for
the
flu
virus
only
last
for
one
year.
b)
The
flu
virus
is
constantly
mutating
and
changing
c)
There
are
not
enough
antibodies
in
the
vaccine
to
kill
the
entire
virus
d)
The
flu
virus
eventually
breaks
down
the
vaccine.
20.
What does Diploid mean?
a)
Means that a cell has only 2 homologous chromosomes
b)
Means that a cell has only 2 homologous gamete
21.
There are some similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which of the following structures is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a)
lysosome
b)
mitochondrion
c)
nucleus
d)
ribosome
22.
Which characteristic do most plants have in common?
a)
they are unicellular
b)
they are prokaryotic
c)
they produce seeds
d)
they are autotrophic
23.
What are organisms that consume producers called?
a)
decomposers
b)
herbivores
c)
primary consumers
d)
secondary consumers
24.
Who is considered the "Father of Genetics"?
a)
George Washington
b)
Carl Linnaeus
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Gregor Mendel
25.
At which trophic level are tertiary consumers located?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
26.
What is the cell that is needed by a virus in order to reproduce called?
a)
Host Cell
b)
Bacterial Cell
c)
Prison Cell
d)
Home Cell
27.
As a primary consumer, how much energy is passed on to the next trophic level?
a)
50%
b)
30%
c)
75%
d)
10%
28.
What is not an example of evidence supporting the Evolutionary Theory?
a)
Homologies
b)
Fossil Records
c)
Biogeography
d)
Evolutionary Records
29.
What is the probability of having a boy or a girl from a single birth?
a)
50%
b)
25%
c)
75%
d)
10%
30.
Organisms that eat both plants and animals are
a)
omnivores
b)
carnivores
c)
herbivores
d)
vertebrates
31.
Which is the last phase of mitosis?
a)
telophase
b)
metaphase
c)
anaphase
d)
interphase
32.
An organism that can maintain its own body heat is
a)
ectothermic
b)
endothermic
c)
exothermic
d)
perennial
33.
If a diploid cell has 46 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will be present in the cells that result from meiosis
a)
46
b)
23
c)
92
d)
varies
34.
In an experiment testing how plant water intake affects a plant's growth, what would be the independent variable?
a)
Glucose production
b)
Plant growth
c)
Amount of water
d)
Sunlight
35.
What is the main function of a selectively permeable membrane?
a)
storage of water
b)
storage of chemicals
c)
breaks down molecules within the cell
d)
regulates what enters and leaves the cell
36.
How would you describe this evolution?
a)
Homologous structure
b)
Analogous structure
c)
Structural adaption
d)
Functional adaption
37.
What type of genetic drift occurs when the population size is greatly decreased?
a)
Founder's Effect
b)
Bottleneck Effect
c)
Intrasexual Selection
d)
Intersexual Selection
38.
According to Lyell, how are geographical features formed?
a)
Slowly, forces such as erosion have accumulated over time
b)
They appeared in a matter of hours
c)
They appeared in a matter of a few years
d)
Differently than they were created in the past
39.
The idea that evolution seems to occur in spurts of time.
a)
stabilizing selection
b)
directional selection
c)
disruptive selection
d)
puntuated equilibrium
40.
A population moving from on place to another.
a)
speciation
b)
geographic isolation
c)
genetic drift
d)
migration
41.
If a snake eats a mouse that ate grain. The snake would be a
a)
tertiary consumer
b)
primary consumer
c)
secondary consumer
d)
producer
42.
This carries oxygenated blood away from the heart
a)
veins
b)
capillaries
c)
arteries
d)
nerves
43.
This make a leaf green
a)
chloroplast
b)
chlorophyll
c)
mesophyll
d)
all of the above
44.
Blood vessels that have thin walls and diffuse oxygen and nutrients
a)
arteries
b)
veins
c)
capillaries
d)
ventricle
45.
from the trachea, air moves into two large tubes in the chest cavity called
a)
trachea
b)
bronchi
c)
larynx
d)
pharynx
46.
The upper chambers of the heart are
a)
ventricles
b)
septa
c)
myocardia
d)
atria
47.
The master gland that controls many bodily functions
a)
Thalamus
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Pituitary
48.
These release hormones in conjunction with stress
a)
Adrenal
b)
Pituitary
c)
Tnyroid
49.
A group of cells that gives off or secretes chemicals
a)
Artery
b)
Vein
c)
Gland
50.
which of the following is NOT! a kind of tissue in the human body
a)
connective
b)
epithelial
c)
nervous
d)
intersitial
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