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WorksheetsFall Benchmark 2017 Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
organ systems are made up of
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ systems
2.
cells are made of up of tiny structures that have specific jobs called
a)
cells
b)
organs
c)
tissues
d)
organelles
3.
complex organisms are made up of ______ systems?
a)
cell
b)
tissue
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
4.
tissues are made up of
a)
cells
b)
tissues
c)
organs
d)
organ systems
5.
the integumentary system excretes
a)
water and carbon dioxide
b)
sweat
c)
feces
d)
urine
6.
the respiratory system excretes
a)
carbon dioxide and water vapor
b)
sweat
c)
feces
d)
urine
7.
the urinary system excretes
a)
carbon dioxide and water vapor
b)
sweat
c)
solid waste, called feces
d)
liquid waste, called urine
8.
which system does the circulatory system work with to get oxygen rich blood and get rid of carbon dioxide?
a)
respiratory system
b)
excretory system
c)
digestive system
d)
integumentary system
9.
Provides structure for the human body and produces blood cells.
a)
Muscular System
b)
Skeletal System
c)
Excretory System
d)
Circulatory System
10.
Delivers nutrients and oxygen to all parts of the human body.
a)
Muscular System
b)
Skeletal System
c)
Excretory System
d)
Circulatory System
11.
Helps the body move
a)
Muscular System
b)
Skeletal System
c)
Excretory System
d)
Circulatory System
12.
Transmits signals between parts of the body.
a)
Nervous System
b)
Skeletal System
c)
Digestive System
d)
Circulatory System
13.
Breaks down food and aids in the absorption of nutrients.
a)
Nervous System
b)
Skeletal System
c)
Digestive System
d)
Circulatory System
14.
Chewing food with teeth is an example of a
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
15.
The liver makes bile, which is stored in the gallbladder until it is needed to change fat lipids into fatty acids. This change is
a)
Chemical
b)
Physical
16.
The stomach squeezes and churns (mixes) food, this is a
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
17.
The stomach releases hydrochloric acid and enzymes that break down the protein in meats and turn the protein into amino acids. This change is
a)
Physical
b)
Chemical
18.
"Peristalsis" is wave-like contractions of smooth muscle along the entire digestive tract from the esophagus to the anus. This involuntary action squeezes food, which makes a
a)
physical change.
b)
chemical change.
19.
Acids and enzymes are used in
a)
physical digestion
b)
chemical digestion
20.
The offspring from asexually reproduced organisms are?
a)
Diverse to the parents and other offspring.
b)
Uniform to the parents and other offpsring
c)
Like a combination from both parents
d)
A different species
21.
If two organisms reproduce sexually, then their offspring will exhibit a genetic makeup that is -
a)
identical to only one parent
b)
identical to all of its siblings
c)
a unique combination of traits
d)
the recessive traits of each parent
22.
All of the offspring of an organism have the same genetic material, which is identical to the parent organism. From this, we can conclude that this organism -
a)
makes its own food
b)
is unicellular
c)
live in a marine habitat
d)
reproduces asexually
23.
When comparing the offspring of sexually and asexually reproducing organisms, we would expect the genetic material (DNA) of the sexually reproducing organism to -
a)
contain fewer mutations
b)
be lesser in quantity
c)
be simpler overall
d)
show more variation
24.
This is when a new organism grows by cell division on the body of its parent. The bud, or offspring is identical to the parent. The bud, when large enough, can break off of the parent and live on its own. Examples of this include yeast, hydra and potatoes.
a)
Regeneration
b)
Vegetative propagation
c)
Fission
d)
Budding
25.
What part of our cells holds our DNA?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
cell membrane
c)
nucleus
d)
ribosomes
26.
Which organism is made up of cells that have both a cell membrane and a cell wall?
a)
desert mouse
b)
human
c)
maple tree
d)
zebra
27.
When cells are damaged, new cells are created by cell division. How does the cell theory support this fact?
a)
It states that all cells have a nucleus which divides.
b)
It states that all living things are made up of one or more cells.
c)
It states that cells come from previously existing cells.
d)
It states that the basic units of structure and function are cells.
28.
What structures distinguish a plant cell from an animal cell?
a)
Plant cells have cell walls and ribosomes.
b)
Plant cells have cell walls and chloroplasts.
c)
Plant cells have chloroplasts and ribosomes.
d)
Plant cells have chloroplasts and mitochondria.
29.
Which statement reflects one of the major components of the cell theory?
a)
All living things are multi-cellular.
b)
Organs are the basic unit of structure and function for all living things.
c)
All cells come from previously existing cells.
d)
Every organism has a reproductive system to ensure survival of the species.
30.
What is one way in which all living things on Earth are alike?
a)
All living things have hair.
b)
All living things are made of cells and come from other cells.
c)
The cells of all living things have chloroplast.
d)
All living things can move.
31.
Which of the following statements is not part of the cell theory?
a)
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
b)
All cells are produced from other cells.
c)
Only animal cells are composed of cells.
d)
All living things are composed of cells.
32.
The control center of the cell
a)
cytoplasm
b)
nucleus
c)
cell membrane
d)
mitochondria
33.
A structure which allows substances to pass into and out of the cell
a)
nucleus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
cell membrane
d)
mitochondria
34.
The site of photosynthesis
a)
cell wall
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplast
d)
cytoplam
35.
A gel-like fluid in which many different organelles are found.
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
organelle
d)
cytoplasm
36.
Most of the cell's energy is produced within these rod-shaped organelles. This organelle is considered the "powerhouse" of the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondria
c)
vacuole
d)
chloroplast
37.
This sac with the cytoplasm stores water, food, waste, products and other materials.
a)
vacoule
b)
organelle
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell membrane
38.
The yellow part of this picture is DNA. What do you think the turquoise part around it is?
a)
chromosome
b)
gene
c)
DNA
d)
nucleus
39.
What is a gene?
a)
1 chromosome's worth of DNA
b)
something inside the nucleus
c)
a piece of DNA
d)
all of your DNA
40.
Chemical energy in food is transformed into heat, which is also known as...
a)
gravitational
b)
nuclear
c)
thermal
d)
elastic
41.
The sun’s energy used by green plants to produce food through photosynthesis is an example of light energy being converted to what other form of energy?
a)
nuclear energy
b)
thremal energy
c)
mechanical energy
d)
chemical
42.
When you eat pizza, Chemical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Solar
b)
Electrical
c)
Mechanical
d)
Chemical
43.
Which items would have this energy transformation: chemical energy -> mechanical energy?
a)
person running
b)
candle burning
c)
windmill turning
d)
playing a violin
44.
Jackson is around his friend who is constantly sick. Jackson begins coughing and sneezing the next day at school. What is the possible stimulus and response?
a)
Internal stimulus is coughing, the response is getting sick
b)
External stimulus is coughing, the response is getting sick
c)
Internal stimulus is germs/bacteria, the response is coughing
d)
External stimulus is germs/bacteria, the response is coughing
45.
Stimulus...
a)
A change that prompts an action-the cause
b)
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment (type of equilibrium or balance)
c)
How an organism reacts to a change and results in a change in behavior- the effect
d)
Constant and balanced environment
46.
Response...
a)
A change that prompts an action-the cause
b)
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment (type of equilibrium or balance)
c)
How an organism reacts to a change and results in a change in behavior- the effect
d)
Constant and balanced environment
47.
Internal Stimulus...
a)
How an organism reacts to a change and results in a change in behavior- the effect
b)
A change in an organisms internal environment
c)
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment (type of equilibrium or balance)
d)
A change to the environment outside an organism
48.
External Stimulus...
a)
How an organism reacts to a change and results in a change in behavior- the effect
b)
A change in an organisms internal environment
c)
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment (type of equilibrium or balance)
d)
A change to the environment outside an organism
49.
Which of the following is an example of an external Stimuli?
a)
Becoming dehydrated and then taking a drink of water
b)
Getting a headache and then taking Excedrin
c)
Having hunger pains and then eating a sandwich
d)
Smelling Pizza and then eating a piece
50.
What part of the human body could you compare to the cytoplasm?
a)
The blood, because it is liquid and helps material get around inside the body.
b)
The brain, because it is in control
c)
The skin because it surrounds the body.
d)
The muscles, because it provides power to move.
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