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Worksheets8th Final Exam Fall
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 2hrs 58mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of cell has no nucleus?
a)
Eukaryote
b)
Prokaryote
c)
Animal
d)
Plant
2.
Which of the following is a scientific observation?
a)
The potato is brown in color.
b)
The potato tastes the best.
c)
The potato may cause allergies.
d)
The potato smells funny.
3.
What is another word for hypothesis?
a)
evidence
b)
graph
c)
investigation
d)
prediction
4.
A scientist is collecting data on the number of times a cricket chips per minute. What sense is the scientist most likely using to make observations?
a)
hearing
b)
smell
c)
sight
d)
touch
5.
Which question can best be investigated by a scientist?
a)
Should I buy a red shirt or a green shirt?
b)
Does chocolate milk or plain milk taste better?
c)
Does a plant need sunlight to grow?
d)
Which feels softer, cat fur or dog fur?
6.
The container is filled to the 350 mL mark with water.
a)
observation
b)
inference
c)
problem
d)
hypothesis
7.
How many independent variables should be tested at a time in a scientific investigation?
a)
none
b)
one
c)
two
d)
three
8.
What observation can be made about this picture?
a)
He must work at an office
b)
He got in a fight
c)
He slipped and fell
d)
He has red boxing gloves
9.
What inference can be made about this picture?
a)
He has a blue and yellow tie
b)
He lost a fight
c)
He has a black eye
d)
His boxing gloves are red
10.
What tool do we use to measure liquid volume?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
beaker
c)
ruler
d)
balance
11.
This graph is a bar graph.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Why are approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the lab?
a)
A. To improve your vision
b)
B. To make you look like a bug
c)
C. To give you headaches
d)
D. To protect eyes around chemicals, heat, or glassware
13.
Are prokaryotes multicellular or unicellular?
a)
Multicellular
b)
Unicellular
14.
Eukaryotes have true nucleus? True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
Mixed
16.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
17.
Has cytoplasm
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
yes
18.
Has ribosomes
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
nihn
19.
Has Mitochondria
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
d)
none
20.
Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells
a)
prokaryotic cells
b)
eukaryotic cells
21.
Which type of cell?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
22.
Smaller
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Eukaryote
c)
both
23.
Which has a chloroplast?
a)
Prokaryote
b)
Plant Cell
c)
Animal Cell
24.
______ make protein for the cell.
a)
Nuclei
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Endoplasmic reticulum
d)
Vacuoles
25.
What does a flagellum do?
a)
It helps the cell move.
b)
It helps the cell make protein.
c)
It stores water and energy for the cell to use later.
d)
I don't know, but it looks cool.
26.
Most eukaryotes are surrounded by a _____.
a)
cell wall
b)
cell membrane
c)
cell envelope
d)
loving, supportive family
27.
The _____ is sometimes called "the brains" of the cell.
a)
brain
b)
lysosome
c)
vacuole
d)
nucleus
28.
A cell's _____ store extra food and water for later use.
a)
membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
vacuoles
d)
ribosomes
29.
What is NOT part of the cell theory?
a)
All living things are composed of cells
b)
Cells come from other preexisting cells
c)
All cells have a nucleus.
d)
The cell is the basic unit of structure of all life
30.
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
a)
class and family name
b)
genus and species name
c)
domain and kingdom name
d)
kingdom and phylum name
31.
Term given to describe the 2 name naming system is:
a)
dichotmous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
2 scientific names
d)
binomial key
32.
Who first proposed binomial nomenclature as a way of classifying organisms?
a)
Carl Linnaeus
b)
Carl's Jr.
c)
Charles Darwin
d)
Henry Groseclose
33.
The eight levels of classification, from general to specific, are
a)
domain, kingdom, class, order, phylum, family, genus, species
b)
somain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, order, genus, species
c)
domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
d)
domain, kingdom, class, phylum, order, family, genus, species
34.
Fill-in-the-blank:
Domain--Kingdom--Phylum--____________
Domain--Kingdom--Phylum--____________
a)
Order
b)
Family
c)
Class
d)
Species
35.
An illustration and a dichotomous key are given. What is the correct classification for this organism?
a)
Class Insecta
b)
Order Amblygygi
c)
Order Araneae
d)
Order Scorpiones
36.
A dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?
a)
Juniper
b)
Pine
c)
Spruce
d)
Fir
37.
What is a dichotomous key used for in science?
a)
To organize biomes
b)
Identify organisms
c)
Identify bacteria only
d)
None of these
38.
A tool used by a taxonomist to identify an unknown organism is known as a __________.
a)
dichotomous key
b)
binomial nomenclature
c)
scientific name
d)
binomial key
39.
A student discovers an arachnid with a segmented abdomen, long legs, and a tail with no stinger. The student uses the dichotomous key below to identify it. Which arachnid has the student found?
a)
Whip Scorpion
b)
Wind Scorpion
c)
Daddy long legs
d)
Scorpion
40.
Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.
a)
Animalia
b)
Plantae
c)
Fungi
d)
Bacteria
41.
Which kingdom is autotrophic AND has a cell wall?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Fungi
c)
Plantae
d)
Protista
42.
You would find mushrooms in which kingdom?
a)
Plantae
b)
Protists
c)
Fungi
d)
Animalia
43.
Which kingdom do humans belong to?
a)
Plantae
b)
Fungi
c)
Animalia
d)
Protista
44.
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
a)
class and family name
b)
genus and species name
c)
domain and kingdom name
d)
kingdom and phylum name
45.
What is the name of bird Z?
a)
Certhidea
b)
Geospiza
c)
Camarhynchus
d)
Platyspiza
46.
What step do we always start with when using dichotomous keys?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
47.
What are the three domains?
a)
Green, Blue, Red
b)
Autotrophic, Heterotrophic, Both
c)
Archea, Eukarya, Bacteria
d)
Marine Organism, Land Organism, or Both
48.
How many kingdoms are there?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
49.
This bacterium has a ___ to move.
a)
prokaryote
b)
flagellum
c)
bacillus
d)
coccus
50.
According to the dichotomous key, what is the scientific name of worm 2?
a)
Acanthocephala
b)
Ascaris
c)
Lumbricus
d)
Nais
51.
Which two organisms in the chart below have chromosomes that are most similar in genetic composition?
a)
cow and chilean flamingo
b)
grizzly bear and blue whale
c)
clown fish and chilean flamingo
d)
horse and clown fish
52.
Which domain is capable of living in extreme environments like hot springs, geysers, or very salty waters?
a)
Bacteria
b)
Archaea
c)
Eukarya
53.
Almost all bacteria are...
a)
Unicellular
b)
Multicellular
54.
Which domain includes all animals and plants?
a)
Archaea
b)
Eukarya
c)
Bacteria
55.
Vertebrate animals that nurse babies from mammary glands, have hair and are born alive are called _____________.
a)
Reptiles
b)
Birds
c)
Mammals
d)
Amphibians
56.
Which of these animals would be considered a vertebrate?
a)
Catfish
b)
Clam
c)
Sponge
d)
Octopus
57.
What is a frog classified as?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Fish
d)
Mollusk
58.
The largest animal group is
a)
Vertebrates
b)
Invertebrates
c)
Mammals
d)
Reptiles
59.
An animal has feathers and it lays eggs. How would you classify it?
a)
Reptile
b)
Mammal
c)
Fish
d)
Bird
60.
The last level of classification in the figure should be labeled -
a)
Order
b)
Class
c)
Family
d)
Species
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