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WorksheetsReview Quiz - Ecosystems Back
Total questions: 102
Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A __________ includes all living and non-living things in an environment.
a)
population
b)
niche
c)
abitotic
d)
ecosystem
2.
_______ are consumers that eat only meat.
a)
Herbivore
b)
Omnivore
c)
Carnivore
3.
Which group do fungi, bacteria, and termites belong to?
a)
decomposers
b)
producers
c)
herbivores
d)
omnivores
4.
Which organism make their own food through the process of photosynthesis?
a)
decomposer
b)
consumer
c)
herbivore
d)
producer
5.
Which describes a decomposer?
a)
an organism that eats only plants
b)
an organism that makes its own food
c)
an organism that breaks down dead matter
d)
an organism that recieves energy from the sun
6.
What would most likely happen if an ecosystem no longer received sunlight?
a)
The number of herbivores would increase
b)
The number of plants would increase
c)
all organisms would adapt
d)
All living organisms would eventually die
7.
All the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem
a)
population
b)
community
c)
niche
8.
An individual living thing is a/an __________.
a)
habitat
b)
ecosystem
c)
organism
d)
population
9.
The place where an organism lives is its _________.
a)
habitat
b)
abiotic
c)
ecosystem
d)
community
10.
All of the nonliving parts of an ecosystem are _______.
a)
biography
b)
biotic
c)
abiotic
d)
biology
11.
A group of organisms of the same species living in the same area are called a/an ________.
a)
community
b)
habitat
c)
population
d)
ecosystem
12.
All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.
a)
community
b)
habitat
c)
population
d)
ecosystem
13.
A group of different species that live together and interact in an environment are called a/an ________.
a)
community
b)
habitat
c)
population
d)
ecosystem
14.
John Cena wanted to examine a decomposer. What would he need to see it with?
a)
Telescope
b)
Magnifying glass
c)
Microscope
15.
What is the definition of Biotic factors?
a)
Dead things
b)
plants
c)
Living things or organisms
d)
soil
16.
What is a example of a abiotic factor?
a)
Panda
b)
Turtle
c)
Butterfly
d)
weather
17.
What is an example of a biotic factor?
a)
skunk
b)
rocks
c)
soil
d)
water
18.
What is the definition of Abiotic factors?
a)
Alive organisms or things
b)
Dead things or organisms
c)
panda
d)
insect
19.
Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all _____ parts of the environment
a)
alive
b)
biotic
c)
abiotic
d)
living
20.
Abiotic factors are livings things in an ecosystem.
a)
False
b)
True
21.
Temperature is an example of what kind of factor?
a)
Biotic
b)
abiotic
c)
dead
d)
living
22.
All living organisms that inhabit an environment are called?
a)
Biotic
b)
Abiotic
c)
Dead
d)
community
23.
Which of the fallowing has only abiotic factors?
a)
Sunlight, algae, and temperature
b)
Guppy, crab, oxygen
c)
Sunlight, soil, and weather
d)
Algae, temperature, and dog
24.
Which is a biotic factor?
a)
Fox
b)
Mountain
c)
Air
d)
Sunlight
25.
Scientists classify organisms to ____________.
a)
Count the organisms quicker
b)
Catch the organisms in the wild
c)
Train the organisms to behave
d)
See how organisms are alike and different from each other
26.
True or False: A mushroom is classified as a plant.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
Fungi are a type of...
a)
decomposer
b)
producer
28.
What is the genus name here:
Canis lupus
Canis lupus
a)
Canis
b)
lupus
29.
Choose the correct way to write the scientific name for humans:
a)
homo sapiens
b)
Homosapiens
c)
Homo sapiens
d)
Homo Sapiens
30.
Mold, yeast, and mushrooms all belong to the Kingdom _______.
a)
Archaebacteria
b)
Fungi
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Protista
31.
What is the study of classification called?
a)
Taxonomy
b)
Geology
c)
Anatomy
d)
Geometry
32.
What is the most specific level of classification?
a)
Family
b)
Domain
c)
Species
d)
Carolus Linnaeus
33.
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
34.
The 8 levels of classification, most broad to most specific.
a)
Domain, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom, Species
b)
Domain, Species, Kingdom, Genus, Phylum, Family, Class, Order
c)
Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
d)
Order, Kingdom, Species, Domain, Phylum, Family, Class, Genus
35.
Which rank contains the largest number of organisms?
a)
genus
b)
species
c)
class
d)
order
36.
What tool do we use to classify things?
a)
Camera
b)
Scientists have to tell us
c)
Measuring tape
d)
Dichotomous key
37.
Why do we use scientific names?
a)
Because we like to sound smart.
b)
Because they are recognized world wide.
c)
Because organisms only have one common name and it makes it easier.
d)
What? What are scientific names?
38.
the science of naming and grouping organisms
a)
classification
b)
taxonomy
c)
systematics
d)
organization
39.
In the levels of classification, what comes after phylum?
a)
class
b)
family
c)
genus
d)
order
40.
Who developed the system of naming organisms with 2 names?
a)
Mendel
b)
Hooke
c)
Watson and Crick
d)
Linnaeus
41.
Which is the broadest classification level?
a)
Species
b)
Family
c)
Genus
d)
Domain
42.
Cells that do not have a true nucleus are called....
a)
eukaryote
b)
prokaryote
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
43.
what are the 6 kingdoms???
a)
Protista, Animalia, Fungi, Plantae, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria
b)
Protista, Animalia, Lizards, Plantae, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria
c)
Animalia, fungi, plantae, Archaebacteria, Eubacteria
d)
mammals, birds, insects, crocodile.
44.
Why do we use scientific names?
a)
Because we like to sound smart.
b)
Because they are recognized world wide.
c)
Because organisms only have one common name and it makes it easier.
d)
What? What are scientific names?
45.
This thin layer protects the cell and regulates what substances enter and leave the cell.
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell
c)
cell wall
d)
golgi body
46.
In a plant cell, a stiff wall surrounds the membrane, giving the cell a rigid, boxlike shape.
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell
c)
ribosome
d)
cell wall
47.
These organelles capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell.
a)
cell membrane
b)
chloroplasts
c)
cell wall
d)
ribosomes
48.
A gel-like fluid in which many different organelles are found.
a)
cell membrane
b)
nucleus
c)
organelle
d)
cytoplasm
49.
Directs all the cell's activities.
a)
mitochondria
b)
chloroplasts
c)
vacuole
d)
nucleus
50.
A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within a cell.
a)
organelle
b)
cell
c)
nucleus
d)
ribosomes
51.
What organelle controls the cell or is like "the brain" of the cell?
a)
Lysosome
b)
Nucleus
c)
Nucleolus
d)
Chromosomes
52.
Plants perform photosynthesis through this organelle. It captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for the cell.
a)
Chlorophyll
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Golgi Apparatus
53.
This structure is a storage area for the cell. Plants usually have one large one.
a)
Lysosome
b)
Vacuole
c)
Ribosome
d)
Golgi Body
54.
Which organism listed below is a prokaryote?
a)
dog
b)
human
c)
sunflower
d)
bacterial cell
55.
This structure is in plant cells but not animal cells. It is outside of the cell membrane and adds more support/structure/rigidity to the plant.
a)
Cell membrane
b)
Cell Nucleus
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
56.
What tool do you use to view cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
magnifying glass
c)
microscope
d)
petri dish
57.
This scientist discovered and named the cell.
a)
Robert Hooke
b)
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
c)
John Dalton
d)
Mathias Schleiden
58.
Long strands of chromosomes that contain deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) are located in the __________ of the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
cell membrane
c)
cytoplasm
59.
A typical animal cell is spherical in shape.
a)
True
b)
False
60.
A typical plant cell is rectangular in shape.
a)
True
b)
False
61.
The basic unit of structure and function in all living things.
a)
chloroplast
b)
nucleus
c)
cell
d)
cell membrane
62.
What is the part of the flower that is brightly colored to attract pollinators?
a)
Petals
b)
Stamen
c)
Pistil
d)
Sepals
63.
What is the male part of the flower?
a)
Petals
b)
Stamen
c)
Pistil
d)
Sepals
64.
What is the female part of the flower?
a)
Petals
b)
Stamen
c)
Pistil
d)
Sepals
65.
What part of the male part of the flower makes pollen?
a)
Ovary
b)
Anther
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
66.
What part of the male part of the flower holds up the anther?
a)
Ovary
b)
Anther
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
67.
What part of the female part of the flower gathers pollen?
a)
Ovary
b)
Style
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
68.
What part of the female part of the flower is a tube that pollen travels through?
a)
Ovary
b)
Style
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
69.
What part of the female part of the flower is the place that holds the eggs?
a)
Ovary
b)
Style
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
70.
What is the male reproductive material of plants?
a)
Seeds
b)
Pollen
c)
Fruit
d)
Sepals
71.
What are the small, green leaf-like structures that protect the flower when it is a bud?
a)
Seeds
b)
Pollen
c)
Petals
d)
Sepals
72.
What part of the flower turns into the fruit?
a)
Seeds
b)
Ovary
c)
Stamen
d)
Sepals
73.
What organelle in the leaves of plants capture light energy from the sun to complete photosynthesis?
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Nucleus
d)
Ribosomes
74.
Which of the following would NOT be an example of a pollinator?
a)
Bumblebee
b)
Hummingbird
c)
Fruit Bat
d)
Praying Mantis
75.
What anchor plants to the ground and absorb water and nutrients?
a)
Roots
b)
Stem
c)
Xylem
d)
Leaves
76.
The base unit of metric length.
a)
Meter
b)
Liter
c)
Kilogram
d)
milligram
77.
How many cm's is in a meter?
a)
1000
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1
78.
m stands for....
a)
millimeter
b)
meter
c)
centimeter
d)
Liter
79.
Using your senses to gather information.
a)
hypothesis
b)
observation
c)
seeing
d)
guessing
80.
Wilson measured the mass of several objects in his classroom. Look at the table above to see his measurements. Which object has a mass that is less than 10 grams?
a)
crayon
b)
chair
c)
ruler
d)
book
81.
Dillon was asked to draw things that weigh 5 pounds. He drew the pictures shown above. Which picture does not belong?
a)
bag of flour
b)
small puppy
c)
loaf of bread
d)
backpack
82.
Reed is watching a 45-minute cartoon show. The show started at 4:05 P.M. He thinks the show will end at 4:50 P.M. Is he correct?
a)
Yes, the show will end at 4:50.
b)
No, the show will end at 4:55.
c)
There is no way of knowing.
d)
What show is he watching?
83.
Danielle starts her homework at 5:00 PM. She does Math for 10 minutes and then does SumDog Math for 15 minutes. What time does she finish her homework?
a)
6:00 PM
b)
5:25 PM
c)
5:30 PM
d)
5:35 PM
84.
Aanya woke up at 7:05. She brushed her teeth, ate her breakfast and picked out a snazzy outfit. She left at 7:45. How long did it take her to leave the house?
a)
30 minutes
b)
40 seconds
c)
30 seconds
d)
40 minutes
85.
Which hand on the clock is the minute hand?
a)
Big hand
b)
Small hand
86.
Which hand on a clock is the hour hand?
a)
short hand
b)
big hand
87.
How many minutes are in 1 hour?
a)
60 minutes
b)
30 minutes
c)
15 minutes
d)
100 minutes
88.
What time is it?
a)
12:15
b)
3:00
c)
3:30
d)
12:30
89.
If it is quarter after 7, what time is it?
a)
4:07
b)
4:15
c)
7:15
d)
7:00
90.
What time is it?
a)
1:00
b)
1:30
c)
6:05
d)
6:30
91.
Which piece of equipment is shown in the picture?
a)
Graduated Cylinder
b)
Meter Stick
c)
Triple-Beam Balance
92.
1 km = ________ m
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
10,000
93.
1 m = ________ cm
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
10,000
94.
1 cm = _______ mm
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
1
95.
1 kg = _______ g
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1,000
96.
Choose the best measurement for length.
a)
meter
b)
millimeter
c)
centimeter
d)
kilometer
97.
Choose the best measurement for length.
a)
meter
b)
gram
c)
kilogram
d)
millimeter
98.
A centimeter is ____ times smaller than a meter.
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000
d)
10,000
99.
Studies plant life
a)
biologist
b)
zoologist
c)
entomologist
d)
botanist
100.
Austrian priest that conducted experiments with pea plants which led to his discovery that heredity is passed through traits from parent to offspring. Father of genetics
a)
Gregor Mendel
b)
Joseph Priestly
c)
George Washington Carver
d)
Dmitri Mendeleev
101.
The cell theory states three main concepts. Which of the following concepts is not part of the cell theory
a)
All organisms are made of cells
b)
All existing cells are produced by other living cells.
c)
All cells contain genetic material inside a nucleus
d)
The cell is the basic unit of life.
102.
A possible explanation or answer to a question
a)
theory
b)
variable
c)
hypothesis
d)
experiment
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