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WorksheetsBenchmark Review 8A/B, Prok/Euk, 9A
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 36mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This characteristic best describes:
All bacteria are...
All bacteria are...
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
2.
This characteristic best describes:
Have ribosomes
Have ribosomes
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
3.
This characteristic best describes:
No nucleus
No nucleus
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
4.
This characteristic best describes:
Live in a wide variety of environments
Live in a wide variety of environments
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
5.
This characteristic best describes:
Has DNA
Has DNA
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
6.
This characteristic best describes:
Have cytoplasm
Have cytoplasm
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
7.
This characteristic best describes:
No organelles
No organelles
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
8.
This characteristic best describes:
small and simple
small and simple
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
9.
This characteristic best describes:
includes everything that is not bacteria or archaeabacteria
includes everything that is not bacteria or archaeabacteria
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
10.
This characteristic best describes:
Cells have organelles
Cells have organelles
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
11.
This characteristic best describes:
Cells have nucleus
Cells have nucleus
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
12.
This characteristic best describes:
Cells can be unicellular or multicellular
Cells can be unicellular or multicellular
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
13.
This characteristic best describes:
Cells are only unicellular
Cells are only unicellular
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
14.
This characteristic best describes:
Cells have a cell membrane
Cells have a cell membrane
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
both
15.
Using the dichotomous key, identify bird W
a)
Certhidea
b)
Geospiza
c)
Camarhynchus
d)
Platyspiza
16.
Using the dichotomous key, identify bird X
a)
Certhidea
b)
Geospiza
c)
Camarhynchus
d)
Platyspiza
17.
Using the dichotomous key, identify bird Z
a)
Certhidea
b)
Geospiza
c)
Camarhynchus
d)
Platyspiza
18.
Using the dichotomous key, identify bird Y
a)
Certhidea
b)
Geospiza
c)
Camarhynchus
d)
Platyspiza
19.
List the 8 taxa from most broad to most specific.
a)
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, species, family
b)
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
c)
species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
d)
species, genus, family, class, order, phylum, kingdom, domai
20.
List the 8 taxa from most specific to most general.
a)
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, species, family
b)
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
c)
species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom, domain
d)
species, genus, family, class, order, phylum, kingdom, domai
21.
Organisms that would be MOST closely related would be in the same...
a)
domain
b)
phylum
c)
class
d)
genus
22.
Organisms that would be LEAST closely related would be in the same...
a)
domain
b)
phylum
c)
class
d)
genus
23.
Which types of characteristics do we use to help us classify organisms?
a)
DNA sequences
b)
Similarities in anatomy
c)
Similarities in development
d)
All of the above
24.
Both euglena (eukaryote) and cyanobacteria (prokaryote) are photosynthetic unicellular organisms found in pond water. The feature that distinguishes euglena from cyanobacteria is the ---
a)
ability to maintain homeostasis
b)
presence of ribosomes
c)
ability to reproduce
d)
presence of a nuclear membrane
25.
What is the function of a carbohydrate?
a)
short term energy storage (quick energy)
b)
long-term energy storage
c)
speeds up chemical reactions
d)
holds genetic information
26.
What is one of the functions of a lipid?
a)
short term energy storage (quick energy)
b)
long-term energy storage
c)
speeds up chemical reactions
d)
holds genetic information
27.
What is the function of a nucleic acid?
a)
short term energy storage (quick energy)
b)
long-term energy storage
c)
speeds up chemical reactions
d)
holds genetic information
28.
Which of these is a function of a protein?
a)
helps build muscle
b)
act as messengers and help with transport of molecules
c)
speeds up chemical reactions
d)
All of the choices are correct
29.
Carbohydrates are made up of which monomer (building block)?
a)
monosaccharide
b)
fatty acid + glycerol
c)
amino acid
d)
nucleotide
30.
Lipids are made up of which monomer (building block)?
a)
monosaccharide
b)
fatty acid + glycerol
c)
amino acid
d)
nucleotide
31.
Proteins are made up of which monomer (building block)?
a)
monosaccharide
b)
fatty acid + glycerol
c)
amino acid
d)
nucleotide
32.
Nucleic acids are made up of which monomer (building block)?
a)
monosaccharide
b)
fatty acid + glycerol
c)
amino acid
d)
nucleotide
33.
Carbohydrates and lipids contain which elements?
a)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
b)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus
c)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, and Nitrogen
34.
Nucleic acids contain which elements?
a)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
b)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus
c)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, and Nitrogen
35.
Proteins contain which elements?
a)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen
b)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus
c)
Carbon, Hydrogen, and Oxygen, and Nitrogen
36.
This picture represents a...
a)
carbohydrate
b)
lipid
c)
protein
d)
nucleic acid
37.
This picture represents a...
a)
carbohydrate
b)
lipid
c)
protein
d)
nucleic acid
38.
This picture represents a...
a)
carbohydrate
b)
lipid
c)
protein
d)
nucleic acid
39.
This picture represents a...
a)
carbohydrate
b)
lipid
c)
protein
d)
nucleic acid
40.
Glucose, sucrose, fructose (all that ends in -ose) are examples of...
a)
carbohydrates
b)
lipids
c)
proteins
d)
nucleic acids
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