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Biology Semester Test

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Packages materials the cell makes
a)
Nucleus
b)
ER
c)
Ribosome
d)
Golgi
2.
Storage for the cell.  Plants have one large central one
a)
Nucleus
b)
ER
c)
Golgi
d)
Vacuole
3.
Passage way within a cell.  Can be smooth or rough
a)
Nucleus
b)
ER
c)
Golgi
d)
Vacuole
4.
Uses the sun's energy to create sugars.  Only found in plants
a)
Chloroplast
b)
ER
c)
Golgi
d)
Vacuole
5.
Only found in animal cells.  Used during cell division
a)
Centrioles
b)
ER
c)
Golgi
d)
Vacuole
6.
Makes proteins
a)
Centrioles
b)
ER
c)
Golgi
d)
Ribosome
7.
Powerhouse of the cell.  Converts glucose to ATP (energy
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Golgi
d)
Ribosome
8.
Only found in plants.  Used as a boundary and extra support
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Golgi
d)
Ribosome
9.
Contains digestive enzymes to clean up old cell parts.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Lysosome
d)
Ribosome
10.
Control center of the cell
a)
Nucleus
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Lysosome
d)
Ribosome
11.
A symbiotic relationship in which one organisms benefit from the relationship but the other is harmed
a)
Producer
b)
parasitism 
c)
Mutualism
d)
Commensalism 
12.
A series of pathways from producer to consumer showing several eating patterns
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Food Web
d)
Food Chain
13.
A symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit from the relationship.
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Mutualism
d)
Commensalism
14.
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits from the relationship but the other is harmed.
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Mutualism
d)
Parsatism 
15.
A pathway from producer to consumer showing one eating pattern
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Food web
d)
Food Chain
16.
An autotroph.  An organism that uses inorganic sources to produce energy.  A photosynthetic organism
a)
Producer
b)
Consumer
c)
Mutualism
d)
Commensalism 
17.
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits but the other is neither benefited or harmed from the relationship. 
a)
Comsumer
b)
Producer
c)
Commensalism
d)
Mutualsm 
18.
The substance that dissolves
a)
Solution
b)
Solvent
c)
Solute
d)
Acid
19.
A scale that measures the relative amount of hydrogen and hydroxide ions
a)
Solution
b)
pH
c)
Acid
d)
Base
20.
The substance that does the dissolving.  Water is the universal _________
a)
Solution
b)
Solvent
c)
Solute
d)
Acid
21.
A substance that has a high percentage of hydroxide ions.  It has a high number on the pH scale. 
a)
Acid
b)
Base
c)
pH
d)
Solution
22.
When a substance that to itself
a)
Cohesion
b)
Adhesion
c)
Solution
d)
Solute
23.
A substance that has a high percentage of hydrogen ions.  It has a low number on the pH scale
a)
Acid
b)
Base
c)
Solution 
d)
pH
24.
Two different substances stick together
a)
Cohesion
b)
Adhesion
c)
Solution 
d)
Solute
25.
When one substance is dissolved into another substance creating a fluid mixture
a)
Solution
b)
Solute
c)
Solvent
d)
Acid
26.
Two or more elements that are chemically bonded together
a)
Molecule
b)
Compound
c)
Element
d)
Mixture
27.
A chemical bond in which electron(s) are shared
a)
Ionic
b)
Covalent
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Metallic
28.
Two or more DIFFERENT elements chemically bonded together
a)
Compound
b)
Molecule
c)
Element
d)
Mixture
29.
Smallest form of matter
a)
Atom
b)
Element
c)
Compound
d)
Mixture
30.
Oxygen and hydrogen are examples
a)
Compound
b)
Molecule
c)
Element
d)
Acid
31.
A chemical bond in which electron(s) are transferred. 
a)
Covalent 
b)
Ionic
c)
Metallic 
d)
Hydrogen
32.
A type of cell transport that goes from low to high without the use of energy
a)
Passive transport
b)
Active transport
c)
Concentration Gradient
d)
Endocytosis
33.
The diffusion of water across a membrane
a)
Diffusion
b)
Osmosis
c)
Active transport
d)
Endocytosis
34.
A type of passive transport in which substances go from high to low concentration across a cell membrane
a)
Diffusion
b)
Osmosis
c)
Facilitated Osmosis
d)
Active Transport
35.
The movement of substances with the aid of a protein channel.  Does not use energy
a)
Osmosis
b)
Diffusion
c)
Facilitated Diffusion
d)
Facilitated Osmosis
36.
The relative amount of a substance on both sides of a cell membrane
a)
Active transport
b)
Passive transport
c)
Concentration Gradient
d)
Diffusion
37.
The amount of energy required to start a chemical reaction
a)
Activation energy
b)
Endothermic
c)
Exothermic
d)
Enzyme
38.
A biological substance that speeds up a chemical reaction
a)
Activation energy
b)
Endothermic
c)
Exothermic
d)
Enzyme
39.
A chemical reaction that releases energy
a)
Activation energy
b)
Endothermic
c)
Exothermic
d)
Enzyme
40.
A chemical reaction that absorbs energy
a)
Activation energy
b)
Endothermic
c)
Exothermic
d)
Enzyme
41.
A combination of two or more substances that chemically forms a new substance
a)
Chemical reaction
b)
Endothermic
c)
Exothermic
d)
Enzyme
42.
A specialized structure within cells
a)
Cell theory
b)
Organelle
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Prokaryote
43.
An organism that has a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
a)
Cell theory
b)
Organelle
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Eukaryote
44.
The goo/liquid that the organelles float in
a)
Cell theory
b)
Organelle
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Eukaryote
45.
An organism that does not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles
a)
Cell theory
b)
Organelle
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Prokaryote
46.
All living things are made of cells, a cell is the basic unit of life, cells come from cells
a)
Cell theory
b)
Organelle
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Eukaryote
47.
Building block of a polymer
a)
Monomer
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Lipid
d)
Protein
48.
Used by the body for energy
a)
Monomer
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Lipid
d)
Protein
49.
A monomer for DNA and RNA
a)
Monomer
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Nucleic Acid
d)
Protein
50.
Used by the body to build structural components or enzymes
a)
Monomer
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Nucleic Acid
d)
Protein
51.
used by the body for energy storage
a)
Monomer
b)
Carbohydrate
c)
Lipid
d)
Protein
52.
A monomer for proteins
a)
Monomer
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Lipid
d)
Protein
53.
A monomer for lipids
a)
Monomer
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Fatty Acids
d)
Protein
54.
A large change of monomers
a)
Polymers
b)
Amino Acids
c)
Fatty Acids
d)
Protein
55.
Several populations living in an area
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Community
c)
Abiotic 
d)
Biotic
56.
Nonlving factors
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Community
c)
Abiotic 
d)
Biotic
57.
The study of the interactions of the environment
a)
Ecology
b)
Community
c)
Abiotic 
d)
Biotic
58.
All the biotic and abiotic factors
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Community
c)
Abiotic 
d)
Biotic
59.
Living factors
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Community
c)
Abiotic 
d)
Biotic
60.
a type of cell transport that goes from low to high with the use of energy
a)
Active transport
b)
Passive transport
c)
Facilitated diffusion 
d)
Facilitated Osmosis